Perfect, thanks

Ted

--- On Wed, 8/1/12, Maik Musall <m...@selbstdenker.ag> wrote:

> From: Maik Musall <m...@selbstdenker.ag>
> Subject: Re: riddle me this (Nulls and committedSnapshotValueForKey)
> To: "Theodore Petrosky" <tedp...@yahoo.com>
> Cc: webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com
> Date: Wednesday, August 1, 2012, 11:14 AM
> Hi Theodore,
> 
> NSKeyValueCoding$Null is not null. You have to check against
> NSKeyValueCoding.NullValue.
> 
> Or generally use a utility method to cover everything, which
> surely exists somewhere in Wonder, or make your own.
> Suggestion:
> 
>     public static boolean isNullOrEmpty(
> Object value ) {
>         if( value == null )
> return true;
>         if( value ==
> NSKeyValueCoding.NullValue ) return true;
>         if( value ==
> JSONObject.NULL ) return true;
>         if( value instanceof
> String ) {
>            
> return ( ((String) value).trim().length() == 0);
>         } else if( value
> instanceof NSArray ) {
>            
> return ((NSArray) value).count() == 0;
>         } else if( value
> instanceof NSDictionary ) {
>            
> return ((NSDictionary) value).count() == 0;
>         } else if( value
> instanceof Collection ) {
>            
> return ((Collection) value).isEmpty();
>         } else if(
> value.getClass().isArray() ) { return Array.getLength( value
> ) == 0; }
>         return false;
>     }
> 
> Maik
> 
> 
> Am 01.08.2012 um 17:01 schrieb Theodore Petrosky:
> 
> > if
> (committedSnapshotValueForKey(PROJECT_DESCRIPTION_KEY) ==
> null) {
> >     NSLog.out.appendln(" == null ******
> ");
> >     setOldPD("Null");   
> 
> > } else {
> >     NSLog.out.appendln(" != null " +
> committedSnapshotValueForKey(PROJECT_DESCRIPTION_KEY));
> >     setOldPD("sdsd");
> >     //setOldPD((String)
> committedSnapshotValueForKey(PROJECT_DESCRIPTION_KEY));
> > }
> > 
> > if the old value is null I want to print something. but
> my error message is driving me to riddles.
> > 
> > ERMODInspectPage - Configuration: EditProject - 
> != null
> <com.webobjects.foundation.NSKeyValueCoding$Null>
> > 
> > if the value was null why did this fall through to the
> else logic?
> > 
> > API:
> > 
> > Object
> er.extensions.eof.ERXEnterpriseObject.committedSnapshotValueForKey(String
> key)
> > 
> > Determines what the value of the given key is in the
> committed snapshot
> > 
> > Parameters:
> > key to be checked in committed snapshot
> > Returns:
> > the committed snapshot value for the given key
> > 
> > it says it returns a value, but when NULL
> returns   com.webobjects.foundation.NSKeyValueCoding$Null
> > 
> > And if when there is a value it returns:  != null
> class class java.lang.String
> > 
> > I guess I don't understand how to check for null.
> > 
> > Ted
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