Who can fix this error? Is it a Lift problem or is it even deeper? I could drop the DB on stax to get rid of the problem but would rather not.
Is there some sort of a quick and dirty fix that we could do it ESME to continue our testing? D. On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 9:50 PM, David Pollak <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> > >> > >> > > > > -- > Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net > Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 > Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp > Surf the harmonics >
