RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Edgar Dollin
: JSTL ot struts taglibs? If they aren't faster in performance then something is wrong. All the JSP rendering practically has to do is put the code as is into the Servlet which is a Java class. No interpretation. I haven't looked at the source but I am sure the optimization

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? Maybe you could post this to the ECS users group. Scriptlets are fine, but tend to lend themselves to having lots of lines of code in a page that doesn't actually generate html, which is tough to read if you are trying to lay

[OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Brown, Melonie S. - Contractor
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RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
List' Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? -Original Message- From: Erik Price [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 3:45 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs? Bailey, Shane C. wrote: [Snip] Why should build files be composed of tags

RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Edgar Dollin
You are not alone is questioning the solutions to the view problem. This is an interesting problem and will really challenge the open source community to solve it. Right now, everyone has an opinion, no one has a real solution, each individual users needs are limited (they tend to solve their

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
. :) -Original Message- From: Reinhard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 12:04 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs? So many things are a step backwards like config files for instance. J2EE is supposed to be for the Enterprise which means

RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Mark Galbreath
] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 12:24 PM To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? Just like you never said JSF will replace JSTL I never said I was going to eat a bunny. ;) -Tim -Original Message- From: Bailey, Shane C. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Adam Hardy
I think Craig answered this topic about a month ago quite lucidly - check the archives for the full version, but basically he said if you have the choice, use JSTL, otherwise don't worry but at some distant point in the future you will probably have to use JSTL (or whatever else comes along

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Stephen Brown
Hmm, yeah. I wouldn't hold your breath on that. I mean the JSTL people did feel the need to include database tags, even though no one really thinks that's a good idea (if you do, I'm really not interested). Anyways, it's happy hour, go have a beer (unless you're not in NYC, but I'm not sure if

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Stephen Brown
: Bailey, Shane C. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: August 8, 2003 11:43 AM To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? You're right, ant does have $var in it I use my IDE to build and forgot. I just think that is a step backwards doing tags that way. So many

[OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Chen, Gin
replacement for those step backwards tags. -Original Message- From: David Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 11:51 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? --- Bailey, Shane C. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't get me wrong, I think

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
-Original Message- From: Erik Price [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 3:45 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs? Bailey, Shane C. wrote: [Snip] Why should build files be composed of tags at all? I think Ant is great too (a lot

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? Scriptlets are more powerful (you can do ANYTHING Java can do), faster, is a standard (it is the Java language you know) and if you are going to spend time learning a new language (${var} == pooPoo) then you would be better off learning

Re: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Reinhard
Part of the problem is that there are so many ways (none of which are particularly good compared to .NET) to paint pages in Java land. JSF is vapor and has a limited window of opportunity and requires REAL industry support to succeed before the world moves past it. .NET view technology

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
that is the solution. -Original Message- From: Bailey, Shane C. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 4:20 PM To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? But, what I really meant about JSTL being replaced was in popularity. JSP tags are being

Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Yann Cébron
For the logic and I18N taglibs - what do you recommend - using the struts taglibs or the JSTL taglibs? Definitely JSTL. They're more powerful, easier to use, potentially faster, and a Java standard. not to forget: there's a good chance that (in the future) containers will have their own

RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-14 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
:) -Original Message- From: Chen, Gin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 12:07 PM To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? Everyone take a deep breath and think of bunny rabbits. Cute little bunnies ()() ('.') ()() Hmm.. I'm getting

Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-11 Thread Erik Price
Bailey, Shane C. wrote: I'm trying state my opinion and learn (from replies). About the only thing in that statement that I know is verifiably screwed up is that Ant has no $var and I apologized and rectified what I meant in one of my recent posts. Whachu talkin' 'bout Willis? I hadn't read

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-10 Thread David Graham
If they aren't faster in performance then something is wrong. All the JSP rendering practically has to do is put the code as is into the Servlet which is a Java class. No interpretation. I haven't looked at the source but I am sure the optimization for rendering code for Scriptlets vs

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-10 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
: Friday, August 08, 2003 4:32 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? If they aren't faster in performance then something is wrong. All the JSP rendering practically has to do is put the code as is into the Servlet which is a Java class. No interpretation. I haven't

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-10 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
step backwards tags. -Original Message- From: David Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 11:51 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? --- Bailey, Shane C. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't get me wrong, I think scriptlets are ugly

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-10 Thread David Graham
:21 AM To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? Scriptlets are more powerful (you can do ANYTHING Java can do), faster, is a standard (it is the Java language you know) and if you are going to spend time learning a new language (${var} == pooPoo) then you would

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-10 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
Mailing List Subject: Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs? --- David Thielen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi; For the logic and I18N taglibs - what do you recommend - using the struts taglibs or the JSTL taglibs? Definitely JSTL. They're more powerful, easier to use, potentially faster, and a Java

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-10 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
and rectified what I meant in one of my recent posts. Whachu talkin' 'bout Willis? -Original Message- From: Erik Price [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 2:53 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs? Bailey, Shane C. wrote: Scriptlets

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-09 Thread Stephen Brown
' Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? Scriptlets are more powerful (you can do ANYTHING Java can do), faster, is a standard (it is the Java language you know) and if you are going to spend time learning a new language (${var} == pooPoo) then you would be better off learning Java (assuming

Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-09 Thread Reinhard
So many things are a step backwards like config files for instance. J2EE is supposed to be for the Enterprise which means there is at least a DB and maybe the LDAP at your disposal yet people go back to storing stuff in files. I don't agree. You have to think about the time after the rollout

Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-09 Thread David Graham
--- David Thielen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi; For the logic and I18N taglibs - what do you recommend - using the struts taglibs or the JSTL taglibs? Definitely JSTL. They're more powerful, easier to use, potentially faster, and a Java standard. David thanks - dave

Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread David Graham
--- Yann Cébron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the logic and I18N taglibs - what do you recommend - using the struts taglibs or the JSTL taglibs? Definitely JSTL. They're more powerful, easier to use, potentially faster, and a Java standard. not to forget: there's a good chance that

RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
You got me there. lol -Original Message- From: Chen, Gin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 12:24 PM To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? Just like you never said JSF will replace JSTL I never said I was going to eat

RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread Chappell, Simon P
BTW, how could you eat those poor defenseless bunnies They're very nice in a pie. Bunny stew is also pretty good. ;-) Simon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread Erik Price
Bailey, Shane C. wrote: Scriptlets are more powerful (you can do ANYTHING Java can do), faster, is a standard (it is the Java language you know) and if you are going to spend time learning a new language (${var} == pooPoo) then you would be better off learning Java (assuming you don't already

RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread Yansheng Lin
lilly hungie. -Original Message- From: Chappell, Simon P [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: August 8, 2003 10:22 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? BTW, how could you eat those poor defenseless bunnies They're very nice in a pie. Bunny stew

RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
if you can get rid of that in the JSPs with an already written or future framework? -Original Message- From: Brown, Melonie S. - Contractor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 2:26 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? I agree

RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
As long as they keep this part of the tag libraries: http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-02-2003/jw-0228-jstl-p5.html JSTL will be an asset to all MVC architectures out there!!! :-( - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread David Thielen
Hi; For the logic and I18N taglibs - what do you recommend - using the struts taglibs or the JSTL taglibs? thanks - dave

[OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread Bailey, Shane C.
Mailing List' Subject: RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs? The nice thing about those $var style tags is that they are very easy to read, if you use nice names for things, most people can understand the relationships and get something out of them. Also these translate well to my email templates which

RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread Chen, Gin
Just like you never said JSF will replace JSTL I never said I was going to eat a bunny. ;) -Tim -Original Message- From: Bailey, Shane C. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 12:05 PM To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: [OT] RE: JSTL ot struts taglibs

Re: JSTL ot struts taglibs?

2003-08-08 Thread Reinhard
I like it how some people don't get disturbed by questions about connecting to a database with JDBC to the Struts user list but get mad if you post a differing opinion about the crappy way some tags were written that interfaces with Struts code. What an ACE! [vote]: +1000