Index: generic/nsf.c
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diff -u -rcc94b154709f9bd3393fbbdb9af982a30b57dee0 -r350395592496276bc98362b9dadb03f663e25f0b
--- generic/nsf.c	(.../nsf.c)	(revision cc94b154709f9bd3393fbbdb9af982a30b57dee0)
+++ generic/nsf.c	(.../nsf.c)	(revision 350395592496276bc98362b9dadb03f663e25f0b)
@@ -11787,7 +11787,7 @@
       Tcl_Obj *elementObjPtr;
       const char *valueString = ObjStr(ov[i]);
 
-      if (pPtr->flags & NSF_ARG_ALLOW_EMPTY && *valueString == '\0') {
+      if (0 && /* TODO: REMOVE ME */ pPtr->flags & NSF_ARG_ALLOW_EMPTY && *valueString == '\0') {
 	result = ConvertToString(interp, ov[i], pPtr, clientData, &elementObjPtr);
       } else {
 	result = (*pPtr->converter)(interp, ov[i], pPtr, clientData, &elementObjPtr);