I love annotations for a lot of things, but I also prefer the XML based
configuration for actions, interceptors, results, etc.

On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Dave Newton <davelnew...@gmail.com> wrote:

> There's a tension between large-scale maintainability and small-scale
> "hurry!" apps.
>
> I think it's important that S2 can do both, and our documentation
> should reflect its suitability for each style, and provide insight
> and/or mechanisms into transitioning between the two (struts.xml from
> annotations, anyone, to convert between apps writ small and large?)
> and the various advantages/drawbacks of each.
>
> Dave
>
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Chris Pratt <thechrispr...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > -1.  I find programming by religion (or convention or whatever you want
> to
> > call it when the computer tries to guess what you mean) to be a very bad
> > long term decision.  For small programs it works out fine, but for
> anything
> > with any scale you start to run into unimagined problems because someone
> > named something inconveniently.  I feel making that part of the main flow
> of
> > a framework as important as Struts sends the wrong message about Struts'
> > main purpose, which should be making enterprise class web applications.
>  But
> > then again, that's just one man's humble rantings.
> >  (*Chris*)
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:03 AM, Johannes Geppert <jo...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Only a thought, what are you thinking about moving the convention plugin
> >> into
> >> core?
> >>
> >> Many People don't know the convention plugin and offen i hear that
> Struts2
> >> is
> >> an old fashion XML configuration MVC Framework.
> >>
> >> Johannes
> >>
> >>
> >>
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