Alan,

A good tool for this is the
org.apache.commons.beanutils.BeanUtils.copyProperties()
method.

http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/beanutils/api/org/apache/commons/beanutils/BeanUtils.html




--- "Weissman, Alan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> Ok so I'm a little new to Struts but not J2EE and
> I've been noticing that my
> Value Objects that come out of EJB's in my data
> layer are the exact same
> objects as the ActionForms that are used by
> Struts....and I'm sure I'm not
> the first to notice this.
> 
> So here's my question:  How can I make one class
> that can serve as both an
> ActionForm and a ValueObject?  
> 
> The problems with solutions that I've brainstormed
> are this:
> 
> 1) I can't make my Value Objects extend ActionForm
> for obvious reasons.
> 2) I would rather not use an interface to get around
> this issue because then
> I have two classes to maintain again.
> 
> Thanks for any advice!
> 
> Alan
> 
> 
>
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