From a0d02139d10dd0db8e527ba6187e844b21ab3c5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: adfrth5 <thomas_frenzel@siemens.com>
Date: Fri, 1 May 2020 09:12:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] map empty default string to empty array instead of raising an
 exception

---
 XmlSchemaClassGenerator/TypeModel.cs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/XmlSchemaClassGenerator/TypeModel.cs b/XmlSchemaClassGenerator/TypeModel.cs
index 9bb176db..fd3a9912 100644
--- a/XmlSchemaClassGenerator/TypeModel.cs
+++ b/XmlSchemaClassGenerator/TypeModel.cs
@@ -1373,7 +1373,7 @@ public override CodeExpression GetDefaultValueFor(string defaultString, bool att
                 else
                     return new CodePrimitiveExpression(Convert.ChangeType(defaultString, ValueType));
             }
-            else if (type == typeof(byte[]) && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(defaultString))
+            else if (type == typeof(byte[]) && defaultString != null)
             {
                 int numberChars = defaultString.Length;
                 var byteValues = new CodePrimitiveExpression[numberChars / 2];