Fixed #1120

Author: cowtowncoder

release-notes/CREDITS

@@ -143,6 +143,8 @@ Benson Margulies:
    (2.4.4)
   * Contributed 944: Failure to use custom deserializer for key deserializer
    (2.6.3)
+  * Reported #1120: String value omitted from weirdStringException
+   (2.6.6)
 
 Steve Sanbeg: (sanbeg@github)
   * Contributed #482: Make date parsing error behavior consistent with JDK

release-notes/VERSION

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ Project: jackson-databind
  (reported by jefferyyuan@github)
 #1112: Detailed error message from custom key deserializer is discarded
  (contributed by Benson M)
+#1120: String value omitted from weirdStringException
+ (reported by Benson M)
 #1123: Serializing and Deserializing Locale.ROOT
  (reported by hookumsnivy@github)
 

src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/DeserializationContext.java

@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ public JsonMappingException instantiationException(Class<?> instClass, String ms
     public JsonMappingException weirdStringException(String value, Class<?> instClass, String msg) {
         return InvalidFormatException.from(_parser,
                 String.format("Can not construct instance of %s from String value '%s': %s",
-                        instClass.getName(), _valueDesc(), msg),
+                        instClass.getName(), _desc(value), msg),
                 value, instClass);
     }
 
@@ -917,10 +917,10 @@ public JsonMappingException weirdStringException(String value, Class<?> instClas
     public JsonMappingException weirdNumberException(Number value, Class<?> instClass, String msg) {
         return InvalidFormatException.from(_parser,
                 String.format("Can not construct instance of %s from number value (%s): %s",
-                        instClass.getName(), _valueDesc(), msg),
+                        instClass.getName(), String.valueOf(value), msg),
                 null, instClass);
     }
-    
+
     /**
      * Helper method for constructing exception to indicate that given JSON
      * Object field name was not in format to be able to deserialize specified
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ protected String _calcName(Class<?> cls) {
         }
         return cls.getName();
     }
-    
+
     protected String _valueDesc() {
         try {
             return _desc(_parser.getText());