[GROOVY-6682] DOMCategory should not trim whitespace by default

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.2.2
• Fix Version/s: 2.3.0-beta-2
• Component/s: XML Processing
• Labels: breaking
• Assignee: Paul King
• Reporter: Paul King
• Created: 09/Apr/14 00:27
• Updated: 07/Apr/15 19:07
• Resolved: 09/Apr/14 01:30

Description

DOMCategory trims whitespace from returned text by default. This reduces its usefulness in many scenarios and since trimming is easy to do after the fact, offers very little utililty. See also GROOVY-5360.