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David Sautter edited comment on THRIFT-809 at 5/6/14 9:02 AM: -------------------------------------------------------------- structs are currently initialized with null-values. This is wrong in my opinion: Undefined properties should remain undefined, because developers would expect that in JS! was (Author: davidsautter): structs are currently initialized with null-values. This is wrong in my opinion: Undefined properties should remain undefined, because the developer would expect that in JS! > Javascript client: Please make required fields actually required. > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: THRIFT-809 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-809 > Project: Thrift > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: JavaScript - Compiler > Reporter: Jordan > > If fields are marked as required then I think that we should be forced to > supply all of them, even if supplied with null values. Currently, I am able > to construct an object without all of the required fields, send it to my > backend, and nowhere does an error occur before sending. This should fail > fast at the client. Instead, on the server I get null values. Null is so > different than unspecified. > Thanks! -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)