Fix-up of PR #8393: Fix broken support for container AutoPropertyObject#11835
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Link to issue number:
Fix-up of PR #8393
Summary of the issue:
As of PR #8393,
baseObjects.GetterandCachingGetternow include in their__get__method a boolean-coercion test on theAutoPropertyObjectinstance.This test, namely
if not instance, fails in its purpose if ever theAutoPropertyObjectdefines either a__len__or a__bool__method.Long story short, it has been the cause of a regression in WebAccess, where we historically used the
AutoPropertyObjectfacility on objects that are also containers.Description of how this pull request fixes the issue:
Change the boolean-coercion test into a test for nullity:
if instance is None.Testing performed:
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Change log entry:
I don't think this deserves a change log entry.