why MessageResources instead of java.util.ResourceBundle??

2004-02-29 Thread Bill Johnson
I'm wondering why Struts uses it's own MessageResources classes instead of using java.util.ResourceBundle for internationalization? It seems like this is reinventing the wheel? Any ideas? Regards, Bill __ Do you Yahoo!? Get better spam protection with Yahoo! Mai

RE: Validator / Tiles and modules - anybody done it?

2004-02-17 Thread Bill Johnson
Thanks for the info David. One last question. Do you have to have the Validator plugin in every module's Struts config file if you simply want to have the same validation file for all modules? Can I just put the validator plugin definition in the default module's struts-config.xml and then all of

Validator / Tiles and modules - anybody done it?

2004-02-17 Thread Bill Johnson
I'm curious if anyone out there has gotten Validator and/or Tiles working with Struts modules? Here are my questions. If you can answer any of them it would be a great help. Do you have to have the validator plugin defined in each module config file? If so, how? Do you have to have the tiles pl

Re: What in the world is tag for???

2003-08-29 Thread Bill Johnson
Can you elaborate on this? Are you saying that cannot see the implicit "request" or "session" objects? Regards, Bill --- "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Bill Johnson wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 28 Aug

What in the world is tag for???

2003-08-29 Thread Bill Johnson
Ok, unless I missed something this tag seems completely redundant. It is used to expose the properties of the PageContext object, but they all come "pre-exposed" by default with JSPs. Can someone please explain its purpose? Were these variables (session, request, etc.) not initially implicitly av

Business logic goes where in MVC/Struts??

2003-07-16 Thread Bill Johnson
I'm curious where the business logic is supposed to go when programming MVC/Struts. In Struts' case it shouldn't go in Action object right? Business logic is considered to be part of Model right? Regards, Bill __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 p

RE: [ANN] Barracuda 1.2.0 Released!

2003-05-27 Thread Bill Johnson
I'm with Simon. David, sometimes you spend way too much energy being the Struts Nazi. No soup for you!! -Bill --- "Chappell, Simon P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow, give the guy a break! He prefixed the post with > [ANN] and he indicates that a number of Struts users > have encouraged him t

[OT] OJB or Hibernate??

2003-03-29 Thread Bill Johnson
I'm curious which is the framework of choice? What the strengths are of each, etc.? Thanks, Bill __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com --