From 87316ec96207a85b6ad8d93b28e4130373556248 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Just van Rossum <just@letterror.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 14:26:06 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] don't optimize empty strings

---
 Lib/plat-mac/plistlib.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Lib/plat-mac/plistlib.py b/Lib/plat-mac/plistlib.py
index 1556d5fca79..5f2c47f36f8 100644
--- a/Lib/plat-mac/plistlib.py
+++ b/Lib/plat-mac/plistlib.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def endElement(self, element):
         self.writeln("</%s>" % element)
 
     def simpleElement(self, element, value=None):
-        if value:
+        if value is not None:
             value = _encode(value)
             self.writeln("<%s>%s</%s>" % (element, value, element))
         else: