Good question, I'll take a look in to this some more and get back to ya'll :)
----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Ottinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 7:20 PM Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] Ognl as replacement for WW EL > What's the impact of considering the JSP 2.0 EL? What capabilities are > lost? > > On Sun, 29 Dec 2002, Patrick Lightbody wrote: > > > Yes, I assume you could do that as well, though I think that would be pretty > > confusing, since expressions in view layers (JSP, velocity) tend to be > > static in nature, so I doubt "[someInt].someVal" would ever crop up. > > > > As for using the other expression language, yes, Ognl supports any kind of > > expression tree (Node interface), but that would be a lot of work to > > implement the WW EL in to Ognl's form. An easier way (and this will be > > included for backwards compatibility) would be to just include the old > > ValueStack code as well. > > > > However, by using Ognl we gain not having to maintian our own EL and a whole > > bunch of speed, as well as more powerful features (Ognl can even do lamba > > expressions). The only cost is switching your brain to use "." instead of > > "/" and "[1]" instead of "../". > > > > -Pat > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "boxed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 12:30 PM > > Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] Ognl as replacement for WW EL > > > > > > > > "[1].name" -- "../name" > > > > > > does this mean you can do [someInt].name? In any case I find the WW EL > > > syntax clearer. Is it possible to plug in a different parser to OGNL that > > > takes WW syntax instead? > > > > > > Anders Hovmöller > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://boxed.killingar.net > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > _______________________________________________ > > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Joseph B. Ottinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://enigmastation.com IT Consultant > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork