On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Vassil Dichev <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think I found a problem with the TextileParser:
>
> (TextileParser.toHtml("bq. Block quote") \ "p").map(_.attributes).first
> scala.xml.MetaData = null
>
>
Is this in Lift or ESME?
> The documentation for MetaData indicates that when the attribute list
> is empty, it should be Null (not null!), which is actually the object
> scala.xml.Null! It seems null is not a valid value, or at least
> LiftSession doesn't expect it and barfs up the NullPointerException.
>
> Vassil
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Anne Kathrine Petterøe
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Happy to hear it had an explanation ;)
> >
> > /Anne
> >
> > On 5. okt. 2009, at 14.43, Vassil Dichev wrote:
> >
> >> Yes, it's not because of the user properties, but because of a message
> >> I've sent on purpose to check if a bug I'm trying to analyze exists on
> >> the stax deployment, too. The message is appropriately called "Boom"
> >> :)
> >>
> >> For some reason the textile formatter doesn't play well with
> >> LiftSession processing. The message in question is eventually
> >> formatted in the following fashion:
> >>
> >> <blockquote><p>Boom</p>\u000a</blockquote>\u000a
> >>
> >> The \u000a character is the newline character and should be treated as
> >> whitespace, so this shouldn't matter, but who knows...
> >>
> >> Note: if you resend this message, this will also crash the regular
> >> timeline...
> >>
> >> Sorry about this unpleasant surprise, now trying to debug the issue.
> >>
> >> Vassil
> >
> >
>
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