Merge pull request #1039 from pratiktiwari13/bugfix/empty-force-list

Fixes the issue of losing the array if an empty forceList element or a tag is in the middle or the end
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Sean Leary
2026-02-03 11:15:58 -06:00
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2 changed files with 164 additions and 4 deletions
+11 -2
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@@ -391,8 +391,13 @@ public class XML {
context.append(tagName, JSONObject.NULL);
} else if (jsonObject.length() > 0) {
context.append(tagName, jsonObject);
} else {
} else if(context.isEmpty()) { //avoids resetting the array in case of an empty tag in the middle or end
context.put(tagName, new JSONArray());
if (jsonObject.isEmpty()){
context.append(tagName, "");
}
} else {
context.append(tagName, "");
}
} else {
if (nilAttributeFound) {
@@ -451,7 +456,11 @@ public class XML {
if (config.getForceList().contains(tagName)) {
// Force the value to be an array
if (jsonObject.length() == 0) {
context.put(tagName, new JSONArray());
//avoids resetting the array in case of an empty element in the middle or end
if(context.isEmpty()) {
context.put(tagName, new JSONArray());
}
context.append(tagName, "");
} else if (jsonObject.length() == 1
&& jsonObject.opt(config.getcDataTagName()) != null) {
context.append(tagName, jsonObject.opt(config.getcDataTagName()));