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org.springframework.context/src/main/java/org/springframework/ui/binding/support/GenericBinder.java

@@ -295,12 +295,6 @@ public class GenericBinder implements Binder {
 						"Unable to get model binding; cannot parse property expression from property string ["
 								+ property + "]", e);
 			}
-			try {
-				propertyExpression.getValueType(createEvaluationContext());
-			} catch (EvaluationException e) {
-				throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unable to get model binding; cannot access property '"
-						+ propertyExpression.getExpressionString() + "'", e);
-			}
 			return new BindingImpl(propertyExpression, configuration.getFormatter());
 		}
 
@@ -694,7 +688,7 @@ public class GenericBinder implements Binder {
 					builder.arg("label", new ResolvableArgument(property));
 					builder.arg("value", sourceValue);
 					builder.defaultMessage("Successfully bound user value " + StylerUtils.style(sourceValue)
-							+ "to property '" + property + "'");
+							+ " to property '" + property + "'");
 					return builder.build();
 				}
 			};

org.springframework.context/src/test/java/org/springframework/ui/binding/support/GenericBinderTests.java

@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ public class GenericBinderTests {
 		binder.registerFormatter(new GenericCollectionPropertyType(List.class, Address.class), new AddressListFormatter());
 		Map<String, String> values = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
 		values.put("addresses", "4655 Macy Lane:Melbourne:FL:35452,1234 Rostock Circle:Palm Bay:FL:32901,1977 Bel Aire Estates:Coker:AL:12345");		
-		binder.bind(values);
+		BindingResults results = binder.bind(values);
 		Assert.assertEquals(3, bean.addresses.size());
 		assertEquals("4655 Macy Lane", bean.addresses.get(0).street);
 		assertEquals("Melbourne", bean.addresses.get(0).city);