[jdom-interest] Bug in XMLOutputter or Element.addAttribute depending on whether null is valid

[Elliotte Rusty Harold]

At 7:57 PM -0800 11/16/00, Jason Hunter wrote:

>We need a Verifier.checkAttributeValue() call, and it should protect
>against null values.  Elliotte, do you want to handle this as Verifier
>master?
>

We don't need a separate method. checkCharacterData() is already 
supposed to handle that. However, it doesn't test for null yet. It 
should be trivial to add that check. I'll try and take a look at it 
this weekend, but if you just want to go ahead and add it, then it's 
no big deal.
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