[Templates] Calling size on nothing returns 1?!

2010-09-27 Thread Gert Brinkmann
Hello, due to a bug in my template I did call the "size" method (that is meant for list variables normally) on an "undef" variable: [% test = unknown %] test.size=[% test.size %] where unknown is not a value. Or with a real value: [% test = 2 %] test.size=[% test.size %] Both print "test.size=

Re: [Templates] Calling size on nothing returns 1?!

2010-09-30 Thread Gert Brinkmann
On 27.09.2010 14:57, Gert Brinkmann wrote: > Why does it return 1 and not > nothing? Someone did send me the link to the manual: http://www.template-toolkit.org/docs/manual/VMethods.html#section_size size Always returns 1 for scalar values. This method is provided for consistency with the h