Filter front controller in Struts2

[Unmesh joshi]

Hi,
Struts 1.1. had front controller servlet, which is changed to ServletFilter in 
Struts 2.1. Are there any specific benefits of using servlet filter instead of 
servlet as front controller?
Thanks,Unmesh
                                          
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