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Kevan Miller closed XBEAN-93. ----------------------------- Resolution: Fixed Removed type checking from setValue() and toString(Object) methods. > Don't validate type on PropertyEditorSupport.setValue()/toString() calls > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: XBEAN-93 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XBEAN-93 > Project: XBean > Issue Type: Bug > Components: reflect > Affects Versions: 3.1, 3.2 > Reporter: Kevan Miller > Assignee: Kevan Miller > Fix For: 3.2 > > > I ran into the following error on G 2.0.1 with Spring versions > 2.0.5-2.0.7-SNAPSHOT. PropertyEditor.setValue() is being called with an > object whose type does not match the defined type. > 15:54:12,596 ERROR [ContextLoader] Context initialization failed > org.springframework.beans.factory.access.BootstrapException: Unable to > initialize group definition. Group resource name > [classpath*:beanRefContext.xml], factory key [ear.context]; nested exception > is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating > bean with name 'ear.context' defined in URL > [jar:file:/Users/kevan/Desktop/geronimo-tomcat6-jee5-2.0.1/repository/org/spring/example/MultipleContexts/1.0/MultipleContexts-1.0.ear/lib/SampleJava.jar!/beanRefContext.xml]: > Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is > org.apache.xbean.propertyeditor.PropertyEditorException: Value is not an > instance of String > Caused by: > org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean > with name 'ear.context' defined in URL > [jar:file:/Users/kevan/Desktop/geronimo-tomcat6-jee5-2.0.1/repository/org/spring/example/MultipleContexts/1.0/MultipleContexts-1.0.ear/lib/SampleJava.jar!/beanRefContext.xml]: > Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is > org.apache.xbean.propertyeditor.PropertyEditorException: Value is not an > instance of String > Caused by: > org.apache.xbean.propertyeditor.PropertyEditorException: Value is not an > instance of String > at > org.apache.xbean.propertyeditor.AbstractConverter.setValue(AbstractConverter.java:67) > > at > org.springframework.beans.TypeConverterDelegate.doConvertValue(TypeConverterDelegate.java:276) > > at > org.springframework.beans.TypeConverterDelegate.convertIfNecessary(TypeConverterDelegate.java:192) > <snip> > Spring has been updated in latest builds to ignore this problem (see > http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/spring/browse/SPR-3799). There's > some question about what the proper behavior is in this case... I didn't find > any spec-level guidance... > http://weblogs.java.net/blog/ljnelson/archive/2007/08/objects_and_str.html > (search for 'dilemma') recommends logging the condition and ignoring the type > mismatch. > I'm going to remove the type checking. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.