Re: [apps-discuss] Question about draft-snell-merge-patch-08

[Francis Galiegue <[e-mail]>]

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>
> However, there is also that text in section 2, which kind of troubles
> me, since there are no examples:
>
>           [...] Any null member contained in a provided array MUST be
>           ignored and treated as if the member was undefined, even
>           within array or object members within the array.
>
> Uhm. So, does this mean that if the value is:
>
> [ 1, null, { "a": null } ]
>
> then it really should be patched to:
>
> [ 1, {} ]
>
> ?
>
> Also, in point 1 (ie, both the patch and victim are arrays), it only
> says that "Any null member contained in the merge patch MUST be
> ignored and treated as if those members are undefined". What are
> members here? Does that include array elements?
>

OK, my bad, there are examples further down in the draft showing how
to deal with nulls.

Sorry for the noise,
-- 
Francis Galiegue, [e-mail]
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