[stringtemplate-interest] null vs missing vs empty vs nonexistent

Terence Parr parrt at cs.usfca.edu
Thu Oct 15 13:56:14 PDT 2009


was thinking about that but figured it'd confuse. we have <if(!foo)foo  
is missing<endif> anyway.
Ter
On Oct 15, 2009, at 1:53 PM, Graham Wideman wrote:

> If you're worried about whether the missing case should or should  
> not be treated like null, might you consider a missing="something"  
> option to parallel null="something"?
>
> -- Graham
>
> At 10/15/2009 12:25 PM, you wrote:
>> Ok, we have an important choice to make. Thanks to Bill Venners were
>> bringing this up last year. It's important enough and long enough  
>> that
>> I added to my blog:
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/parrt-on-null-attributes
>>
>> Here is my summary from the bottom of the page:
>
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