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Posted to dev@tapestry.apache.org by Drew Davidson <dr...@ognl.org> on 2004/08/14 16:27:13 UTC

Re: [SPAM] RE: OGNL 3.0.0 Preview 2 released

Jason Carreira wrote:

> Is it possible to get either type conversion or some other callbacks 
> when setting a collection type with another collection? For instance, 
> when copying the properties from one bean to another by property name, 
> the first bean may have a property "foo" that's a collection of String 
> objects, while the second object has a property "foo" that's a 
> collection of Bar objects, and I'd like to be able to do type 
> conversion from String -> Bar.

Writing a custom TypeConverter would seem the way to go with this, don't 
you agree?  Is there some reason that wouldn't work?

- Drew

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