TagsConverter: correctly handle null values #277
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The
TagsConverter
was persisting a Javanull
as an empty string.Also, when retrieving a
null
from the DB, it was converting it to an emptyTags
instance.Among other problems, this gave errors when
equals()
comparing an entity with aTags
field retrieved from the DB against one that still had its in-memorynull
.