Well, the filter is nothing to do with SiteMesh? The filter just says "I'll handle the context cleanup" so the servlet doesn't do it, instead the filter does.
Whatever happens in between the two (servlet running and filter cleaning up) is totally up to the user? SiteMesh just happens to fit into this area but other frameworks would to. Cheers, Mike >I would think that this behavior would be desireable for other >presentations >and not just Sitemesh. You may want to give the filter a generic name >that >describes the cleanup. > >Also, any reason why this filter should not be enabled by default? > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of >> Mike Cannon-Brookes >> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 9:15 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] Re: WW1.3 and Sitemesh >> >> >> Shouldn't be - it's all in the WebWork module? Just deploy the filter >if >> you're using WW + SiteMesh, otherwise ignore it. It doesn't actually >> interact with SiteMesh, just leave stuff in the request object >> for SiteMesh >> to pick up. >> >> M >> >> On 29/7/03 10:32 AM, "Jason Carreira" ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> penned the >> words: >> >> > >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Mike Cannon-Brookes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 6:06 PM >> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] Re: WW1.3 and Sitemesh >> >> >> >> >> >> No, the servlet is the dispatcher. >> >> >> >> - Before the request, the filter adds a request attribute to >> >> say 'I'll handle the clean up'. >> >> - The servlet runs as normal, except if it finds this request >> >> attribute, it does not pop the action off the stack, nor >> >> clean up the dispatcher. >> >> - After the request, the filter pops the action off the >> >> stack, and cleans up the dispatcher. >> >> >> >> Basically, no filter - things work just as they do now. >> >> With filter, your cleanup is postponed until when you want it >> >> (governed by your ordering of the filter chain). >> >> >> >> M >> >> >> > >> > I guess that sounds ok... Is there anything Sitemesh specific here? >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------- >> > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites >including >> > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. >> > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. >> > >http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at. aspnet_072303_01 >/01 >> _______________________________________________ >> Opensymphony-webwork mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > > > >------------------------------------------------------- >This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including >Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. >Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. >http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at. aspnet_072303_01 >/01 >_______________________________________________ >Opensymphony-webwork mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > > > >------------------------------------------------------- >This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including >Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. >Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. >http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at. aspnet_072303_01 >/01 >_______________________________________________ >Opensymphony-webwork mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork
