Strecks 1.0.1 released

2007-06-13 Thread Phil Zoio
n. For a more detailed feature list see http://strecks.sourceforge.net/features.php. Strecks can be downloaded from http://strecks.sourceforge.net/download.php. Regards, Phil Zoio http://www.realsolve.co.uk/ - To unsubscribe,

Strecks 1.0-alpha-1 released

2006-04-13 Thread Phil Zoio
I'm pleased to announce the first public release of Strecks, a set of open source extensions to the Struts framework aimed at Java 5 users. Strecks (which stands for "Struts Extensions") is built on the existing Struts 1.2 code base. Strecks contains a range of features aimed to streamline th

Strecks Java 5 extensions for Struts - article + discussion on TSS

2006-04-15 Thread Phil Zoio
Just to point out ... I've written an article on the Strecks Java 5 extensions which was published on theserverside yesterday. Here's the link: http://www.theserverside.com/articles/article.tss?l=StrutsforJava5 Regards,

Announcement: Strecks (Java 5 Extensions for Struts) - 1.0-beta-1 released

2006-04-22 Thread Phil Zoio
I'm pleased to announce the release of Strecks 1.0-beta-1. Strecks (which stands for "Struts Extensions"), is built on the latest general availability Struts 1.2 code base, currently 1.2.9. Strecks contains a range of features aimed to streamline the Struts programming model. These include v

Re: [action][Proposal] Architecture plan for Struts Action 2.0

2006-05-05 Thread Phil Zoio
Michael Jouravlev wrote: On 5/5/06, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If the existing branches can continue to develop, then the community is not hurt by breaking compatibility, they are actually HELPED because the merger yields a much greater value in the end, and people will

Re: SAF2 Support for Java 1.4

2006-05-11 Thread Phil Zoio
This could also be very useful for Strecks (www.strecks.org), which has various extensions to Struts designed to work purely in a 1.5 environment. I'll try it out and let you know how I get on. Phil Don Brown wrote: This is great news! Thanks for the detailed writeup, as it is very encou

Strecks Java 5 Extensions for Struts - version 1.0 beta 2 released

2006-05-20 Thread Phil Zoio
I'm pleased to announce the release of Strecks-1.0 beta 2 (see http://strecks.sourceforge.net/). Strecks is a set of extensions to Struts which leverage the power of Java 5 specific features to allow for more productive, streamlined Struts application development. Strecks is built on the Strut

Some comments & questions on Struts 1.3 chain & Strecks

2006-06-08 Thread Phil Zoio
pring, and allow these services to be added via the chain config file. (I suppose I should be addressing this to the chain developers mailing list, although I suspect that most of the chain developers are on this list as well). Also - when is Struts 1.3 expected to go GA? Regards, Phil Zoio

Re: Some comments & questions on Struts 1.3 chain & Strecks

2006-06-09 Thread Phil Zoio
Joe - Thanks for the detailed reply. While supporting Spring integration is very important with Strecks, I took the decision to avoid using Spring to configure the framework extensions - I've wanted to limit dependencies to those already present in Struts. Regards, Phil Joe Germuska wrote:

Struts 1.3.x: Using multiple chain configurations

2006-06-13 Thread Phil Zoio
Is it possible to have multiple chain configurations for the same Struts 1.3 app. For example, can you configure one module to use tiles and another to not do so? Regards, Phil Zoio - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Struts 1.3.x: Using multiple chain configurations

2006-06-14 Thread Phil Zoio
least for the interests of consistency with previous versions, especially if the 1.2 request processor has been earmarked for deprecation. Phil Joe Germuska wrote: At 9:23 PM +0100 6/13/06, Phil Zoio wrote: Is it possible to have multiple chain configurations for the same Struts 1.3 app

Re: Struts 1.3.x: Using multiple chain configurations

2006-06-14 Thread Phil Zoio
Joe Germuska wrote: At 9:09 PM +0100 6/14/06, Phil Zoio wrote: I can't comment on how people are actually using it, but changing the request processor workflow on a per module basis is quite easy with Struts 1.2. Assuming that this is something which some people are doing, then it

Re: Struts 1.3.x: Using multiple chain configurations

2006-06-30 Thread Phil Zoio
nd in memory per chain. Any module would by default get the basic pre-supplied chain configuration. However, you would be able to override this using a web.xml entry in the same way that you set up modules. Phil Joe Germuska wrote: At 9:09 PM +0100 6/14/06, Phil Zoio wrote: I can't

Announcement: Strecks (Struts extensions for Java 5) version 1.0 beta 3 released

2006-07-07 Thread Phil Zoio
ather than InputSetter Regards, Phil Zoio iO global limited, Registered in England No. 05269056 Reg. Offices: G10 B83 Columba House, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP5 3RE This electronic message contains information from iO global limited which may be privileged or confidential. The inform

Announcement: Strecks (Struts extensions for Java 5) version 1.0 beta 3 released

2006-07-07 Thread Phil Zoio
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Re: Struts 1.3.x: Using multiple chain configurations

2006-07-18 Thread Phil Zoio
brainer, but if configuration is not easier, then the advantages are much less clear. Phil Joe Germuska wrote: At 9:07 AM +0100 6/30/06, Phil Zoio wrote: Joe, Could Struts 1.3 set up to have a separate chain per module? Phil: I thought we discussed this two weeks ago. In short, the

Announcement: Strecks (Struts extensions for Java 5) version 1.0 beta 4 released

2006-09-26 Thread Phil Zoio
fault, although Struts 1.2.x is still supported. Other changes include the implementation of a module-specific strecks.properties file, the action bean lifecycle methods @InitMethod and @CloseMethod, an upgrade of library dependency versions, and a few minor bug fixes. Regards, Phil Zoio iO g

Strecks (Struts extensions for Java 5) version 1.0 released

2006-10-27 Thread Phil Zoio
I'm pleased to announce the release of Strecks 1.0. Strecks is a set of Java 5-specific extensions to the original Struts framework. Making heavy use of Java 5 annotations, it adds a number of modern features to Struts-based applications, including POJO actions, dependency injection, declarati

announcing Java 5 Struts extension framework + name? + request for help

2006-03-10 Thread Phil Zoio
vironment, and some docs and samples available. Also, I'd really appreciate any support anyone is prepared to offer, in terms of advice, suggestions, comments and particularly help! Regards, Phil Zoio Realsolve Solutions Ltd. web: http://www.realsolve.co.uk email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: announcing Java 5 Struts extension framework + name? + request for help

2006-03-10 Thread Phil Zoio
there is already an "stxx" project - maybe using "strexx" will cause confusion? http://stxx.sourceforge.net/ Niall - Original Message - From: "Phil Zoio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 11:07 AM I have been working on some extensio

Re: [OT] What can I do?

2006-03-20 Thread Phil Zoio
Ted, In response to your comment: "The original Struts Action codebase suffers from design deficiencies that would take some effort to remedy." This may be true, but I don't believe that it is a completely lost cause. The work that I have been doing with Struts Java 5 extensions proves (to me a

Re: [OT] What can I do?

2006-03-20 Thread Phil Zoio
y) ready on Java.net. Phil Ted Husted wrote: Is Strecks open to the public, now? There was the advance notice on dev@, but has there been an announcemen to user@ yet? -Ted. On 3/20/06, Phil Zoio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ted, In response to your comment: "The original Struts Acti

Re: [OT] What can I do?

2006-03-20 Thread Phil Zoio
lar: http://www.opensymphony.com/webwork/wikidocs/J2SE%205%20Support.html It'd be nice if we could come up with a common set of annotations shared by both Action 1 and 2 (possibly Shale) along the lines of Stripes to help transitions. Don Craig McClanahan wrote: On 3/20/06, Phil Zoio <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Applying Annotations to Struts (Re: [OT] What can I do?)

2006-03-20 Thread Phil Zoio
retty much accepted the Java 5 limitation from the beginning. Phil Joe Germuska wrote: At 9:15 AM -0800 3/20/06, Craig McClanahan wrote: On 3/20/06, Phil Zoio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ted, In response to your comment: "The original Struts Action codebase suffers from des