Re: Struts 1.3 ViewController (RE: Coupling, Struts and JSF)

2005-01-06 Thread Joe Germuska
The point of this reply is that you'd want to ensure that your setup command gets called as part of the render() lifecycle, so that you can do the setup stuff even if your portlet wasn't the one that processed this request's form values. It might even mean some thought should be put into separatin

Re: Struts 1.3 ViewController (RE: Coupling, Struts and JSF)

2005-01-06 Thread Craig McClanahan
If working in portlets is still an item of interest for a chained request processor, there's an interesting synergy with the way that JSR168 defines its request processing lifecycle as well. When a portlet request comes in, the container passes the request to the processAction() method of the one-

Re: Struts 1.3 ViewController (RE: Coupling, Struts and JSF)

2005-01-06 Thread Joe Germuska
At 11:03 AM -0600 1/6/05, Hubert Rabago wrote: Hi Joe, I've also been interested in these discussions, though our earlier discussions revolved around the old RequestProcessor. I haven't had a chance to try out the shiny new chain (or is it still rusty and needs some polishing?), so lately I've bee

Re: Struts 1.3 ViewController (RE: Coupling, Struts and JSF)

2005-01-06 Thread Hubert Rabago
Hi Joe, I've also been interested in these discussions, though our earlier discussions revolved around the old RequestProcessor. I haven't had a chance to try out the shiny new chain (or is it still rusty and needs some polishing?), so lately I've been limited to lurking. That said, I too believ

Struts 1.3 ViewController (RE: Coupling, Struts and JSF)

2005-01-06 Thread Joe Germuska
At 7:30 AM + 1/6/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted once suggested to add a 'FrontController'. That class could be optionally plugged into the action mapping, and would do the view preparation. This is an idea I've been poking at and talking about for quite some time, but I am getting the feelin