From dfc67b62a6c6b57671c42f6edccf79ba1de984f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wangkx <kevin.wang@lexisnexis.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 10:39:05 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] HPCC-30360 Allow empty kind attribute when listing Groups

Signed-off-by: wangkx <kevin.wang@lexisnexis.com>
---
 esp/smc/SMCLib/TpWrapper.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/esp/smc/SMCLib/TpWrapper.cpp b/esp/smc/SMCLib/TpWrapper.cpp
index 819a5f1e4a3..b4c054a6714 100644
--- a/esp/smc/SMCLib/TpWrapper.cpp
+++ b/esp/smc/SMCLib/TpWrapper.cpp
@@ -1217,7 +1217,7 @@ void CTpWrapper::getGroupList(double espVersion, const char* kindReq, IArrayOf<I
             {
                 IPropertyTree &group = groups->query();
                 const char* kind = group.queryProp("@kind");
-                if (kindReq && *kindReq && !strieq(kindReq, kind))
+                if (!isEmptyString(kindReq) && !strisame(kindReq, kind))
                     continue;
 
                 IEspTpGroup* pGroup = createTpGroup("","");