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Re: Empty strings in XML-RPC struct replies
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Re: Empty strings in XML-RPC struct replies


  • Subject: Re: Empty strings in XML-RPC struct replies
  • From: Jeff Jungblut <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:29:05 -0700
  • Thread-topic: Empty strings in XML-RPC struct replies

Thanks to all who replied about this problem.

I've filed a bug report (7313321) at bugreport.apple.com.

It's hard to believe it's behaved this way since it was introduced in 10.1
(though the oldest release I tested was 10.4.11).

Jeff

on 10/19/09 5:12 AM, Axel Luttgens at email@hidden wrote:

> (sorry Simon, forgot to change the recipient's address)
>
> Le 18 oct. 2009 à 16:27, Simon Topliss a écrit :
>
>> On 18 Oct 2009, at 16:13, Axel Luttgens wrote:
>>
>>> And those 'null' values subsequently are somehow re-interpreted as
>>> "current application".
>>>
>>> Given the lack of references to that problematic behavior, I'm
>>> wondering whether that behavior is a new one, or if it has been
>>> there for a while.
>>
>> It's always been like that for the equivalent SOAP request. A 'null'
>> value returns 'current application'. Each and every value has to be
>> tested.
>
> Hello Simon,
>
> Good to know that there's a unique mapping for 'null' values.
> But such values are just a symptom, the question being: how/when do
> they appear in the interpretation of an xmlrpc (or, thanks to the
> additional info you provided, soap) reply?
> Going back to Jeff's original question: is it normal that an empty
> string returned in a struct from an xmlrpc query is interpreted as a
> 'null' value at the client side?
>
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