topic Re: Should CMIS select * from cmis:folder return the root folder? in Nuxeo Forum

Should CMIS select * from cmis:folder return the root folder?

rg1_ — Thu, 19 Sep 2013 15:53:35 GMT

The current set of nuxeo-chemistry unit tests expect the root folder to be filtered out in cmis:folder queries since its lifecyclestate is NULL. Yet, 'Root' is considered a valid cmis:folder primarytype. Are the unit tests that make this assumption about the root folder incorrect?

Re: Should CMIS select * from cmis:folder return the root folder?

Florent_Guillau — Thu, 19 Sep 2013 16:38:56 GMT

I'd say they are neither correct or incorrect, they just test the current state of the platform. What would you change?

Re: Should CMIS select * from cmis:folder return the root folder?

rg1_ — Thu, 19 Sep 2013 16:48:48 GMT

For example, in TestNuxeoBinding.testQueryBasic(), I would change the number 4 to 5 in the assertEquals below if we agreed that the root of the CMIS tree should itself be considered a cmis

Re: Should CMIS select * from cmis:folder return the root folder?

Florent_Guillau — Thu, 19 Sep 2013 17:15:50 GMT

But you'd need to change what's returned for the root. How would you change that? Note that I don't much care about the behavior of the root, it's special and does not matter in real life.

Re: Should CMIS select * from cmis:folder return the root folder?

klebervz_ — Wed, 23 Jul 2014 20:21:36 GMT

Hi rg1