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fix: preserve uninitialized BoxLang attributes #357

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fix: preserve uninitialized BoxLang attributes
elpete Aug 29, 2026
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fix: preserve explicit null-equivalent values
elpete Aug 29, 2026
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7 changes: 6 additions & 1 deletion models/BaseEntity.cfc
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Expand Up @@ -558,7 +558,12 @@ component accessors="true" {
*/
private void function syncVariablesScopeWithData() {
for ( var key in retrieveAttributeNames( withVirtualColumns = false ) ) {
if ( variables.keyExists( key ) && !isReadOnlyAttribute( key ) ) {
var column = retrieveColumnForAlias( key );
if (
variables.keyExists( key ) &&
!isReadOnlyAttribute( key ) &&
( variables._data.keyExists( column ) || !isNull( variables[ key ] ) )
) {
assignAttribute( key, variables[ key ] );
}
}
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9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions tests/specs/integration/BaseEntity/MetadataSpec.cfc
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Expand Up @@ -114,6 +114,15 @@ component extends="tests.resources.ModuleIntegrationSpec" {
},
skip = !server.keyExists( "boxlang" )
);

it(
title = "does not persist uninitialized BoxLang accessor values",
body = function() {
var user = getInstance( "User" );
expect( user.retrieveAttributesData() ).notToHaveKey( "created_date" );
},
skip = !server.keyExists( "boxlang" )
);
} );
} );
}
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