I am all for it. I was thinking the framework needs these additional enhancements to support it though:
* A new Command to expose the ActionContext as a ThreadLocal variable * New execute() method could then contain no parameters * Allow returning void (equal to null), String (result/forward name), or ActionForward Paul On Dec 13, 2007 2:17 PM, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Benedict wrote: > > I find it more palatable to introduce the <result> tag with a type, > Frank > > and Atonio. Yes, I would agree that a <forward> is a shorthand for a > <result > > type="forward">. I definitely do not want to build a Struts 2 > look-a-like, > > but it does make sense for a back port for some of its good idea. > > Well, I wouldn't be at all against that approach either... I didn't > suggest anything like that initially because in the past there's always > been resistance to changes to the DTD, which this would require. If now > though there's consensus that says that's the approach we'd like to > take, I'm all for it and will happily go off and implement it. > > > Paul > > Frank > > > On Dec 13, 2007 2:00 PM, Antonio Petrelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > >> 2007/12/13, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>> if we simply say that if it DOESN'T begin with a slash, > >>> then it means something else, be it a template or class, or something > >>> else, how would you feel about that? > >> It seems like Tiles definition names... > >> > >> Antonio > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.17.1/1182 - Release Date: > 12/12/2007 11:29 AM > > -- > -- > Frank W. Zammetti > Founder and Chief Software Architect > Omnytex Technologies > http://www.omnytex.com > AIM/Yahoo: fzammetti > MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Author of "Practical Ajax Projects With Java Technology" > (2006, Apress, ISBN 1-59059-695-1) > and "JavaScript, DOM Scripting and Ajax Projects" > (2007, Apress, ISBN 1-59059-816-4) > Java Web Parts - http://javawebparts.sourceforge.net > Supplying the wheel, so you don't have to reinvent it! > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >