nulls and tags

2002-08-14 Thread David Cherryhomes
Is there a reason why most if not all of the tags will throw JspException if the looked up Resource is null or not found? I understand that you, the programmer, would want to know if you did not bind an object correctly, but when it comes to production, why would you ever want it to thow the

Re: concerns about Struts

2002-08-14 Thread David Cherryhomes
A few notes from a few responses: 1) Object explosion for large sites--1-to-1 mapping of URLs to objects can lead to hundreds of small classes. It really bothers me that Struts encourages this kind of situation. Although the DispatchAction helps a lot. 30 years of professional

Re: DynaForm and Converters

2002-08-08 Thread David Cherryhomes
This response in now way constitutes an honest attempt at a resolution for this issue (as I have not yet had a chance to even look at the DynaForm class). With the disclaimer out of the way, let me tell you what I do on my current assignment and perhaps some of this can be adapted: Because my

RE: Action handler problem.

2002-07-08 Thread David Cherryhomes
Sorry Kedar, I have to agree with James. The developers list is for furthering the development of Struts itself (enhancement/bug discussions, etc.), the users list is for getting help to build your individual application. That being said, it sounds as if your mapping isn't being invoked

RE: Scalability question

2002-05-13 Thread David Cherryhomes
This is exactly what I'm doing (the instance level BusinessDelegate coupled with a singleton ServiceLocator), but I do not cache the EJBHome objects in my ServiceLocator simply because most containers do that on their own now, and doing so somewhat limits the JNDI look-ups to be consistent system

Scalability question

2002-05-10 Thread David Cherryhomes
Have there been any solid tests in regards to the scalability of using the Action Servlet and Action class (as opposed to using a single Filter servlet which forwards to other Servlets)? I am especially concerned since my Action class connects (thru a BusinessDelegate) to one or more EJB's that

RE: Scalability question

2002-05-10 Thread David Cherryhomes
) and why it is superior to all other Java Web Application Development Frameworks. I hope this helps. JM Its a dog-eat-dog world out there, and I feel like I'm wearing milkbone underwear! Guess who? -Original Message- From: David Cherryhomes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent

RE: Scalability question

2002-05-10 Thread David Cherryhomes
always going to come from bad code or database mis-use rather than a framework like Struts. Hal -Original Message- From: David Cherryhomes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 6:15 PM To: Struts Developers List Subject: RE: Scalability question I'm