+1 null

Dana Walker

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Software Engineer, Pulp Project

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On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 2:47 PM Tatiana Tereshchenko <[email protected]>
wrote:

> +1 and +1 to allow only null and not both.
>
> Tanya
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 7:10 PM Brian Bouterse <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
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>> On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 12:25 PM Dennis Kliban <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Pulp 3's REST API does not accept Null as a value for a string field.
>>> The only way for a user to unset a string field is to pass in an empty
>>> string. This makes it awkward to integrate Pulp with other systems that use
>>> Null to represent unset fields. We discovered this usability problem when
>>> investigating issue with the bindings[0].
>>>
>>> I propose that we switch all fields in pulpcore's REST API to accept
>>> null instead of empty strings and raise a validation error when an empty
>>> string is passed.
>>>
>>> Does this change make sense? Does anyone have objections?
>>>
>> This makes sense to me. +1 to adopting this in core and all plugins.
>>
>>
>>> [0] https://pulp.plan.io/issues/4676
>>>
>>>
>>>  - Dennis
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