what he meant was: we are too lazy to maintain code in 2 different repositories :)
musachy On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Wes Wannemacher <w...@wantii.com> wrote: > Heh, it was my idea to make it a proper, built-in result type... But, > my motivation for this was that plugins shouldn't depend on other > plugins. I was planning the JQuery plugin in my mind and I wanted > proper support for JSON. Since it was not only a plugin, but an > external plugin, using JSON in a JQuery plugin would have been a bad > example to set. However, we added the ability to specify a > 'load-order' in the struts-plugin.xml file (hence the change to the > DTD between 2.1.6 and 2.1.7). This way, plugins can be guaranteed to > have their configuration loaded before other plugins. The loading > problem was the reason why it was considered a bad practice to have > plugins depend on each other. > > We ended up bringing it over to Apache space for different reasons... > 1 - Musachy wrote it (and I think I might have helped, I can't > remember), he was the most active on it. 2 - The version numbers were > confusing (jsonplugin @ googlecode was version 0.33 IIRC). 3 - If we > changed the Struts APIs, we could break the JSON plugin and Musachy > and I had a tendency to forget to keep the plugin up to date. And, 4 - > It now gets pushed out to the maven repositories. > > -Wes > > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Chris Pratt <thechrispr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> What happened to the whole decision to bring JSON into the core? Is it true >> that all that was done was to move the link from a Google Code URL to a >> harder to find Apache URL? That's not the discussion I remember... >> (*Chris*) >> >> On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Wes Wannemacher <w...@wantii.com> wrote: >> >>> No, Chris, it's definitely still a plugin... >>> >>> David, download the jar from here - >>> >>> http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/struts/struts2-json-plugin/2.1.8/ >>> >>> -Wes >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Chris Pratt <thechrispr...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > From what I understand, it's no longer a plugin, it's part of the base >>> > Struts functionality. You don't have to do anything extra. All you have >>> to >>> > do is define your result type to be json and struts will know what you >>> mean. >>> > (*Chris*) >>> > >>> > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 1:17 PM, David C. Hicks <dhi...@i-hicks.org> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> >> OK. I removed the original GoogleCode dependency from my project, but >>> >> now it doesn't appear to find *any* such plugin. It's unclear to me >>> >> where the JSON Plugin is located within the Struts framework and how to >>> >> get it, now. I tried adding the struts2-plugins 2.1.8.1 jar, but that >>> >> doesn't appear to exist in the staging repository with the rest of the >>> >> framework. I'm sure I'm just missing some little tid-bit of >>> information. >>> >> >>> >> Thanks, >>> >> Dave >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> Musachy Barroso wrote: >>> >> > The package name is the same, but the plugin jar is now bundled with >>> s2. >>> >> > >>> >> > musachy >>> >> > >>> >> > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:59 AM, David C. Hicks <dhi...@i-hicks.org> >>> >> wrote: >>> >> > >>> >> >> Wes, is this new plugin referenced in a new struts package type? >>> That >>> >> >> seems to be where I'm getting the GoogleCode plugin from. My package >>> >> >> extends "json-default", and, as far as I can tell, this is where the >>> >> >> plugin itself is referenced. >>> >> >> >>> >> >> Thanks again! >>> >> >> Dave >>> >> >> >>> >> >> Wes Wannemacher wrote: >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> We moved that plugin into Apache... Poke around the 2.1.8.1, you'll >>> >> >>> find a struts2-json-plugin in there. It's a port of the one on >>> >> >>> googlecode, so it should be a compatible replacement (a few package >>> >> >>> names changed, but that should be easy to sort out). >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> -Wes >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 4:54 PM, David C. Hicks <dhi...@i-hicks.org> >>> >> wrote: >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>>> I've been trying to build our application using the 2.1.8.1 >>> candidate. >>> >> >>>> There was an older bug that we needed the fix for. That problem >>> seems >>> >> >>>> to be resolved. However, I find that the JSONPlugin for Struts >>> from >>> >> >>>> Googlecode is broken due to an upgrade of the XWork2 framework. >>> There >>> >> >>>> is a class (com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.TextUtils) that jsonplugin >>> >> >>>> relied on that is now gone, apparently. I was wondering if anyone >>> >> knew >>> >> >>>> of a workaround for this (or maybe this is just a new, unknown >>> >> >>>> problem?). The current version of jsonplugin is 0.34, I believe. >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> <dependency> >>> >> >>>> <groupId>com.googlecode</groupId> >>> >> >>>> <artifactId>jsonplugin</artifactId> >>> >> >>>> <version>0.34</version> >>> >> >>>> </dependency> >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> Any help is appreciated. >>> >> >>>> Thanks, >>> >> >>>> Dave >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> PS - in case it helps, here is a small snippet of stack trace... >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: >>> com/opensymphony/xwork2/util/TextUtils >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.googlecode.jsonplugin.SerializationParams.<init>(SerializationParams.java:38) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.googlecode.jsonplugin.JSONResult.writeToResponse(JSONResult.java:194) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> com.googlecode.jsonplugin.JSONResult.execute(JSONResult.java:184) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.executeResult(DefaultActionInvocation.java:362) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:266) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.DefaultWorkflowInterceptor.doIntercept(DefaultWorkflowInterceptor.java:165) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.MethodFilterInterceptor.intercept(MethodFilterInterceptor.java:87) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:237) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator.ValidationInterceptor.doIntercept(ValidationInterceptor.java:252) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> org.apache.struts2.interceptor.validation.AnnotationValidationInterceptor.doIntercept(AnnotationValidationInterceptor.java:68) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.MethodFilterInterceptor.intercept(MethodFilterInterceptor.java:87) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:237) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ParametersInterceptor.doIntercept(ParametersInterceptor.java:195) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.MethodFilterInterceptor.intercept(MethodFilterInterceptor.java:87) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:237) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ParametersInterceptor.doIntercept(ParametersInterceptor.java:195) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.MethodFilterInterceptor.intercept(MethodFilterInterceptor.java:87) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:237) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.StaticParametersInterceptor.intercept(StaticParametersInterceptor.java:179) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:237) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> org.apache.struts2.interceptor.CheckboxInterceptor.intercept(CheckboxInterceptor.java:94) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:237) >>> >> >>>> at >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> org.apache.struts2.interceptor.FileUploadInterceptor.intercept(FileUploadInterceptor.java:235) >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org >>> >> >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org >>> >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> > >>> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org >>> >> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> >>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org >>> >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Wes Wannemacher >>> >>> Head Engineer, WanTii, Inc. >>> Need Training? 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