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[Jim Fox <>]

Yes, you're right.  Different error on my part.

Thanks for checking,

Jim


On Wed, 6 Aug 2014, Shilen Patel wrote:

> Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2014 19:30:58
> From: Shilen Patel 
> <>
> To: Jim Fox 
> <>,
>  Grouper Dev 
> <>
> Subject: Re: [grouper-dev] bug in Group.getAttributeValue
>
> I think the intent was for the behavior to be the same as it was in 2.1.
> That is, the exception is thrown regardless of the third parameter if the
> attribute is not valid for the group.
>
> 2.1 example:
>
> gsh 0% group = addGroup("etc", "group", "group")
> group: name='etc:group' displayName='etc:group'
> uuid='df37c0fa5cb24b1cbab095af1e49e727'
> gsh 1% group.getAttributeValue("attr", false, false)
> // Error: unable to evaluate command: Sourced file: inline evaluation of:
> ``group.getAttributeValue("attr", false, false);'' : Method Invocation
> group.getAttributeValue
> // See error log for full stacktrace
> // caused by:
> edu.internet2.middleware.grouper.exception.AttributeNotFoundException:
> // Cant find attribute: attr
> gsh 2% type = typeAdd("testType")
> type: 'testType'
> gsh 3% typeAddAttr("testType", "attr", AccessPrivilege.READ,
> AccessPrivilege.UPDATE, false)
> attribute: 'attr'
> gsh 4% group.getAttributeValue("attr", false, false)
> // Error: unable to evaluate command: Sourced file: inline evaluation of:
> ``group.getAttributeValue("attr", false, false);'' : Method Invocation
> group.getAttributeValue
> // See error log for full stacktrace
> // caused by:
> edu.internet2.middleware.grouper.exception.AttributeNotFoundException:
> // group does not have group type:
> GroupType[creatorUuid=9edd81cdc3054b01914db28bfaab0d49,createTime=140729125
> 6579,fields=1,isAssignable=true,isInternal=false,name=testType,uuid=2356fcd
> 575394db89b4d10d60aa750d5]
> gsh 5% group.addType(type)
> gsh 6% group.getAttributeValue("attr", false, false)
>
> gsh 7%
>
>
>
> 2.2 example:
>
> gsh 0% group = addGroup("etc", "group", "group")
> group: name='etc:group' displayName='etc:group'
> uuid='44f61ca9041e411ba1d35381a4d6f935'
> gsh 1% group.getAttributeValue("attr", false, false)
> // Error: unable to evaluate command: Sourced file: inline evaluation of:
> ``group.getAttributeValue("attr", false, false);'' : Method Invocation
> group.getAttributeValue
> // See error log for full stacktrace
> // caused by:
> edu.internet2.middleware.grouper.exception.AttributeNotFoundException:
> // Cant find attribute: attr
> gsh 2% type = typeAdd("testType")
> type: 'testType'
> gsh 3% typeAddAttr("testType", "attr")
> edu.internet2.middleware.grouper.attr.AttributeDefName:
> AttributeDefName[name=etc:legacy:attribute:legacyAttribute_attr,uuid=754f3f
> fb8d284377931cd05c6bd26e2b]
> gsh 4% group.getAttributeValue("attr", false, false)
> // Error: unable to evaluate command: Sourced file: inline evaluation of:
> ``group.getAttributeValue("attr", false, false);'' : Method Invocation
> group.getAttributeValue
> // See error log for full stacktrace
> // caused by:
> edu.internet2.middleware.grouper.exception.AttributeNotFoundException:
> // Group etc:group doesn't have attribute: attr
> gsh 5% group.addType(type)
> gsh 6% group.getAttributeValue("attr", false, false)
>
> gsh 7%
>
>
>
> Are you seeing a difference in the behavior between the two versions?  Or
> given the above, do you think this is an issue in 2.1 as well.  Just
> checking..
>
> Thanks!
>
> -- Shilen
>
> On 8/5/14 8:14 PM, "Jim Fox" 
> <>
>  wrote:
>
> > version 2.2.0+
> >
> > Group.getAttributeValue throws a 'not found' exception even when the 3rd
> > parameter (exceptionIfNotFound) is false.
> >
> > I'll file a jira bug if someone can point out the correct version to file
> > it against.
> >
> > Jim