On 2012-09-07 11:01, Michael Dürig wrote: > > > On 7.9.12 9:50, Julian Reschke wrote: >> On 2012-09-07 00:35, Michael Dürig wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> While working on property value constraints I stumbled on the following: >>> >>> [nt:propertyDefinition] >>> ... >>> - jcr:requiredType (STRING) protected mandatory >>> < 'STRING', 'URI', 'BINARY', 'LONG', 'DOUBLE', >>> 'DECIMAL', 'BOOLEAN', 'DATE', 'NAME', 'PATH', >>> 'REFERENCE', 'WEAKREFERENCE', 'UNDEFINED' >>> >>> The type names are defined in javax.jcr.PropertyType. For example >>> >>> TYPENAME_STRING = "String"; >>> >>> Now JSR-283 says about string constraints (3.7.3.6.1): "For STRING and >>> URI properties, the constraint string is a regular expression pattern >>> according to the syntax of java.util.regex.Pattern." >>> >>> So jcr:requiredType can be for example "STRING" but not "String". The >>> former however results in an IllegalArgumentException when passed to >>> PropertyType.valueFromName(). >>> ... >> >> That looks like a spec inconsistency to me. >> >> It appears the simplest way to fix this would be to change predefined >> values in nt:propertyDefinition. >> >> Open a JSR-333 bug? > > Yes I think so. And while we are at it, there is potentially a similar > problem with jcr:onParentVersion. But that needs checking. > > Michael > ... For now, I have opened http://java.net/jira/browse/JSR_283-811 Best regards, Julian