OK then, now I understand. I was just so opposed to the idea of validator in struts, I overlooked it's potential usefulness in the business layer.
Thanks. Edgar > -----Original Message----- > From: Don Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 11:29 AM > To: Struts Developers List > Subject: Re: Validator Design Questions > > > This is precisely my motivation: get Struts out of validation > directly, > making it easier to re-use commons-validator deeper in the business > layer. Struts should be able to utilize validations, but only as a > supplement to business logic validation. In my case, my > application has > multiple interfaces, one being Struts and another Axis. If I > convert my > application to use commons-validator, I want to make sure I > can define > validations once and reuse them within both the Struts view layer and > deeper in behind the business facade. > > Don > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.688 / Virus Database: 449 - Release Date: 5/18/2004 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]