The EL was actually more inspired by ECMAScript and XPath than Java. In both
ECMAScript and XPath, division results in a floating-point value in accordance
with IEEE 754. If what you really want is a string representation of the number
without any fractional digits, you could use:
Quoting Pierre
Thanks for your answer.
Does anybody know why they chose to do that instead of following the
behavior of the JLS?
Is there a way to force the conversion to an Integer?
Pierre
Kris Schneider wrote:
Per the JSP 2.0 Spec., both operands have been coerced to Double and then the
"/" operator has been
Per the JSP 2.0 Spec., both operands have been coerced to Double and then the
"/" operator has been applied.
Quoting Pierre Scemla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi,
>
> I have the following el code in a jsp:
> length="${fn:length(myCollection) / 2}"
> where length is an attribute of type String (I
Hi,
I have the following el code in a jsp:
length="${fn:length(myCollection) / 2}"
where length is an attribute of type String (I can't change it to
Integer, this is an attribute of the Struts's iterate tag).
As fn:length() returns an integer and as 2 is an integer, I was
expecting that the v