selectItems and entities with inheritance
adamw Nov 26, 2007 10:18 AMHello,
I have an abstract entity Feed and two entities that inherit from it, RemoteFeed and AggregatedFeed. I have the following on my page:
<h:selectManyCheckbox value="#{aggregatedFeedMod.selectedFeeds}" layout="pageDirection"> <s:selectItems var="feed" value="#{aggregatedFeedMod.availableFeeds}" label="#{feed.displayName}" /> <s:convertEntity /> </h:selectManyCheckbox>
where aggregatedFeedMod.availableFeeds is of type List < Feed >; the list contains entities of both subclasses.
Here's the exception I have when I try to display that:
15:52:06,089 ERROR [STDERR] Nov 26, 2007 3:52:06 PM com.sun.facelets.FaceletViewHandler handleRenderException SEVERE: Error Rendering View[/manage/aggregated/aggregated_edit.xhtml] java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Cannot convert org.jboss.blog.model.AggregatedFeed@d19 of type class org.jboss.blog.model.AggregatedFeed to class org.jboss.blog.model.RemoteFeed at org.jboss.el.lang.ELSupport.coerceToType(ELSupport.java:358) at org.jboss.el.ExpressionFactoryImpl.coerceToType(ExpressionFactoryImpl.java:46) at org.jboss.seam.el.SeamExpressionFactory.coerceToType(SeamExpressionFactory.java:70) at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.SelectManyCheckboxListRenderer.renderOption(SelectManyCheckboxListRenderer.java:275) at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.SelectManyCheckboxListRenderer.encodeEnd(SelectManyCheckboxListRenderer.java:146) at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.encodeEnd(UIComponentBase.java:836) at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.HtmlBasicRenderer.encodeRecursive(HtmlBasicRenderer.java:279) at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.GroupRenderer.encodeChildren(GroupRenderer.java:117) at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.encodeChildren(UIComponentBase.java:812) at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.HtmlBasicRenderer.encodeRecursive(HtmlBasicRenderer.java:271) at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.GridRenderer.encodeChildren(GridRenderer.java:242) at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.encodeChildren(UIComponentBase.java:812) at javax.faces.component.UIComponent.encodeAll(UIComponent.java:886) at javax.faces.render.Renderer.encodeChildren(Renderer.java:137) at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.encodeChildren(UIComponentBase.java:812) at javax.faces.component.UIComponent.encodeAll(UIComponent.java:886) at javax.faces.component.UIComponent.encodeAll(UIComponent.java:892) at com.sun.facelets.FaceletViewHandler.renderView(FaceletViewHandler.java:592) at org.ajax4jsf.application.ViewHandlerWrapper.renderView(ViewHandlerWrapper.java:108) at org.ajax4jsf.application.AjaxViewHandler.renderView(AjaxViewHandler.java:216) at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.RenderResponsePhase.execute(RenderResponsePhase.java:106) at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.phase(LifecycleImpl.java:251) at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.render(LifecycleImpl.java:144) at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.service(FacesServlet.java:245) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.jboss.shotoku.web.ResourcesFilter.doFilter(ResourcesFilter.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamFilter$FilterChainImpl.doFilter(SeamFilter.java:83) at org.jboss.seam.debug.hot.HotDeployFilter.doFilter(HotDeployFilter.java:68) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamFilter$FilterChainImpl.doFilter(SeamFilter.java:69) at org.jboss.seam.web.MultipartFilter.doFilter(MultipartFilter.java:85) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamFilter$FilterChainImpl.doFilter(SeamFilter.java:69) at org.jboss.seam.web.ExceptionFilter.doFilter(ExceptionFilter.java:64) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamFilter$FilterChainImpl.doFilter(SeamFilter.java:69) at org.jboss.seam.web.RedirectFilter.doFilter(RedirectFilter.java:44) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamFilter$FilterChainImpl.doFilter(SeamFilter.java:69) at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseXMLFilter.doXmlFilter(BaseXMLFilter.java:141) at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:281) at org.jboss.seam.web.Ajax4jsfFilter.doFilter(Ajax4jsfFilter.java:60) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamFilter$FilterChainImpl.doFilter(SeamFilter.java:69) at org.jboss.seam.web.LoggingFilter.doFilter(LoggingFilter.java:58) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamFilter$FilterChainImpl.doFilter(SeamFilter.java:69) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamFilter.doFilter(SeamFilter.java:158) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.filters.ReplyHeaderFilter.doFilter(ReplyHeaderFilter.java:96) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:230) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:175) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityAssociationValve.invoke(SecurityAssociationValve.java:179) at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:433) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.JaccContextValve.invoke(JaccContextValve.java:84) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:128) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:104) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.jca.CachedConnectionValve.invoke(CachedConnectionValve.java:157) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:241) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:844) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:580) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:613)
I'm not quite sure if it's a Seam issue, or a JBoss EL/JSF RI issue.
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Adam