Really good idea, +1 > The way I propose to solve this problem is to implement "Framework > Plugins". A framework plugin is a jar that contains framework extension > classes and configuration, which only need to be dropped into the > classpath to be activated. > > A plugin would consist of: > - struts-default.xml: A Struts config file defining the interceptors, > interceptor stacks, results, packages, and/or actions > - The Java classes and resources > > On startup, Struts would search for and load all the struts-default.xml > files first, then load the application-specific struts.xml files. This > would allow you to easily install and use a plugin as easily as copying > a jar file into your application. > > Each plugin's would define its own package that contains its results, > interceptors, and actions. Then, for an application to use the plugin, > simply have its packages extend the plugin's package(s): > > <package name="myApp" extends="default,jsf,jasper">....</package> > > Initial candidates for plugins would be: > - JSF support > - Jasper Reports support > - Pell support > > To implement this proposal, we would need to split out the jasper, pell, > and jsf code into their own artifacts and give them their own > struts-default.xml file. We could extend the framework idea to extract > any code that uses an optional jar, including support for things like > Spring or Velocity. This would make a nice one-to-one mapping between > optional jars and their Struts plugin, and would simplify core to boot. > > Of course, this would be targeted for 2.0.1 :) > > Don > > Ted Husted wrote: >> On 9/11/06, Don Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Make sure you get the latest xwork, as a lot of the changes where in >>> there. >> >> I updated XWork, but now there are even more logging statements than >> before :( >> >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:05 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start >> INFO: Server startup in 2546 ms >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:06 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.FacesSetupInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:57:97 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfSetup interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:06 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.RestoreViewInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:58:100 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfRestore interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:06 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.ApplyRequestValuesInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:59:105 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfApply interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:06 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.ProcessValidationsInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:60:108 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfValidate interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:06 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.UpdateModelValuesInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:61:105 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfUpdate interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:06 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.InvokeApplicationInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:62:105 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfInvoke interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:09 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.FacesSetupInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:57:97 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfSetup interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:09 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.RestoreViewInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:58:100 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfRestore interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:09 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.ApplyRequestValuesInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:59:105 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfApply interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:09 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.ProcessValidationsInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:60:108 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfValidate interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:09 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.UpdateModelValuesInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:61:105 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfUpdate interceptor >> Sep 11, 2006 5:21:09 PM >> com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.InterceptorBuilder >> constructInterceptorReference >> WARNING: Unable to load config class >> org.apache.struts2.jsf.InvokeApplicationInterceptor at interceptor - >> jar:file:/C:/opt/Apache/Tomcat-5.5/webapps/struts2-mailreader/WEB-INF/lib/struts2-core-2.0.0.jar!/struts-default.xml:62:105 >> >> probably due to a missing jar, which might be fine if you never plan >> to use the jsfInvoke interceptor >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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