Subject: Re: Status of Struts-EL contrib project - tangent From: "Vic C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> === Craig R. McClanahan wrote: "> Better multi-row support in general, and master-detail in particular, > are > two areas on my wish list for direct support by Struts in a post-1.1 > release. "
Adding iterator to formBean for multi-row and a formBean that contains a formBean (for master-detail) is one approach I used in production at 2 clients (and a few variations). My favorite part is that one can unit test master-detail CRUD from a console app. before Struts. V. Craig R. McClanahan wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Struts-dev Newsgroup wrote: > > >>Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 10:25:01 -0700 >>From: Struts-dev Newsgroup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: Status of Struts-EL contrib project >> >>Subject: Re: Status of Struts-EL contrib project >>From: "Vic C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> === >>It appears that only HTML tag would need "conversion". ? >> >>I would think that logic and bean tag would be deprecated over time >>since there is JSTL equivalents as Craig mentioned before, if I recall. >> > > > That kind of deprecation wwould happen in some future rev of Struts. For > 1.1, we still require only Servlet 2.2 / JSP 1.1 as prerequisites, and the > library that David is working won't be added to the core of 1.1, since > JSTL requires Servlet 2.3 / JSP 1.2. > > I suspect the same sort of thing will happen (ultimate deprecation but > continued support) for most of the html tag library, once JavaServer Faces > becomes available. > > >>Also, I have posted an example on sourceforge (basicPortal) of an JSTL >>for each tag with struts HTML for multi row update(it has a minor bug >>now - approve content page), should that be of use. I will continue to >>write "realistic" sample of using Struts with JSTL so should you need >>"web app sample" I will be incorporating what ever you post ASAP. >>Where would you post it? >> > > > Better multi-row support in general, and master-detail in particular, are > two areas on my wish list for direct support by Struts in a post-1.1 > release. Whether we end up building them on top of JSTL and Faces tags, > or implement them separately, will be an interesting design decision. > > In the mean time, having realistic examples is very useful for people who > need this kind of thing now instead of later, as well as to validate the > functional requirements. > > >>Vic >> > > > Craig > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
