Never mind, I figured it out. Thanks again for all your help. Chris
On Apr 18, 11:18 pm, Michèle Garoche <migat...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Apr 19, 6:15 am, Chris K <ckella...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I cannot get person.name.lastName or person.name.firstName to display > > in the table. I have combed the group and looked at many posts but > > for the life of me I cannot tell what the problem is. > > > I started by copying HelloWeb > > > resides in package org.apache.taglibs.standard.examples.beans; > > Person Class > > public class Person { > > private Name name; > > This part below is rather strange for me: > > > public Person(String firstName, String lastName) { > > Name name = new Name(); > > name.setFirstname(firstName); > > name.setLastname(lastName); > > } > > I would have written as it is done in HelloWeb: > public Person(Name name) { > init(name); > > } > > then > > public void init(Name name) { > setName(name); > > } > > public Name getName() { > > return name; > > } > > public void setName(Name name) { > > this.name = name; > > } > > And incorporated here an overwritten version of the toString method > exactly as done in the original HelloWeb. > > > } > > > Name Class > > public class Name { > > private String firstName; > > private String lastName; > > public Name() { > > } > > public Name(String firstName, String lastName) { > > this.firstName = firstName; > > this.lastName = lastName; > > } > > Here I would have used: > public Name(String firstName, String lastName) { > setFirstName(firstName); > setLastName(lastName);} > > to ensure that the accessors methods are always used. > > > public String getFirstname() { > > return firstName; > > } > > public void setFirstname(String firstName) { > > this.firstName = firstName; > > } > > public String getLastname() { > > return lastName; > > } > > public void setLastname(String lastName) { > > this.lastName = lastName; > > } > > Again an overwritten version of the toString method here. > > > } > > > Init > > // Person > > Person p1 = new Person("Chris", "Kellawan"); > > No, Person relies on Name to construct itself, so here: > Person p1 = new Person(new Name("Chris", "Kellawan"); > > > > > sce.getServletContext().setAttribute("person", p1); > > > response.jsp > > <html> > > <head> > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; > > charset=UTF-8"> > > <title>JSP Page</title> > > </head> > > <body> > > <h1>response.jsp Page</h1> > > <jsp:useBean id="mybean" scope="application" > > class="org.me.hello.NameHandler" /> > > <jsp:setProperty name="mybean" property="*" /> > > Hello, <jsp:getProperty name="mybean" property="name" /> > > <br> > > <br> > > Below you may simplify, (well if you have taken the time to write an > overriden version of the toString method), then you can get rid of the > table, and use a p tag just using the name attribute of person, no > need to getFirstName and getLastName. Unless you want to display a > collection of Persons separating the first name from the last name, in > which case you have also to write a Persons class, derived from the > Customers class in HelloWeb project, but that is not asked in the > homework. > > > > > <%-- Exercise Expression Language --%> > > <table border="1"> > > <tr> > > <td><c:out value="${person.name.getFirstName}"/></ > > td> > > <td><c:out value="${person.name.getLastName}"/></ > > td> > > </tr> > > </table> > > </body> > > </html> > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > Thanks > > > Chris Kellawan > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Java EE (J2EE) Programming with Passion!" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion?... > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Java EE (J2EE) Programming with Passion!" group. > To post to this group, send email to > java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion?... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java EE (J2EE) Programming with Passion!" group. To post to this group, send email to java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion?hl=en?hl=en