[infinispan-issues] [JBoss JIRA] (IPROTO-64) Annotation based marshallers should unmarshall empty repeatable fields as empty collections instead of null

[Adrian Nistor (JIRA)]

     [ https://issues.jboss.org/browse/IPROTO-64?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Adrian Nistor updated IPROTO-64:
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        Status: Resolved  (was: Pull Request Sent)
    Resolution: Done


Integrated in master

> Annotation based marshallers should unmarshall empty repeatable fields as empty collections instead of null
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>                 Key: IPROTO-64
>                 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/IPROTO-64
>             Project: Infinispan ProtoStream
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: 3.0.5.Final
>            Reporter: Adrian Nistor
>            Assignee: Adrian Nistor
>             Fix For: 4.3.0.Alpha1, 4.3.0.Final
>
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> They are currently set to null but it would be more useful to set them to empty collections.
> Protobuf does not have a representation for null or for empty/missing repeatable fields. Whether these are represented as null or empty collection in Java code is just a matter of convenience.



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