Re: [Struts 1.3] converter converts but not set property

[Arthur Neves]

BeansUtils just call your converter, if your form bean property "warType",
will be a 'WarrType' .

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 7:16 AM, senderj <send...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> I wrote a converter to convert a enum for BeanUtils.copyProperties().  I
> have
> this in my struts config:
>
> <form-bean name="MyForm"
> type="org.apache.struts.validator.DynaValidatorForm">
>   <form-property name="warType" type="java.lang.String"/>
>
> Here is my converters (embedded class in my Action)
>
>    public class MyConverter1 implements Converter {
>        @Override
>        public WarrType convert(Class c, Object s) {
>            Object result = null;
>            String ss = (String) s;
>            if (c.getSimpleName().equals("WarrType")) {
>                System.out.println(ss);
>                if (ss.equals("NONE")) result = WarrType.NONE;
>                if (ss.equals("CALL"))  result = WarrType.CALL;
>                if (ss.equals("PUT")) result = WarrType.PUT;
>            }
>            return (WarrType) result;
>        }
>    }
>
> and here is the code in my Action:
>
>        MyConverter1 mc1 = new MyConverter1();
>        ConvertUtils.register(mc1, WarrType.class);
>        BeanUtils.copyProperties(stk, form);
>
> I've ensured both Stk and form have the same name "warType". But the
> copyProperties() takes care of all other properties, except the warType! I
> have another converter for a date properties coded in similar way and it
> works. Only this warType doesn't. I have checked the convert() method in
> MyConverter in debug mode and it can convert correctly. But the stk.warType
> was not set (although its setWarType() was run with correct parm and
> output).
>
> But if I add this code after the copyProperties() at the above, then it
> works
>        BeanUtils.copyProperty(stk, "warType",
> PropertyUtils.getSimpleProperty(form, "warType"));
>
> Any idea why?
>
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