Re: RE [S2] autowiring with hand rolled factory

Adam Hardy wrote: Um? It's not obvious what the rationale is, I assure you. Of course the Spring object factory is feature rich, but which particular features was it? Or perhaps the lack of obviousness is just an artifact of the way I have learnt the ropes of Struts2. I don't think it's a

Re: RE [S2] autowiring with hand rolled factory

The Spring integration isn't something I'd looked into deeply. I just assumed I'd be repeating my list of actions, knowing only what I have read about so far. This isn't the first time struts2 has proved my assumptions wrong - and always in a good way I'm glad to report. Laurie Harper on

RE [S2] autowiring with hand rolled factory

Did you set this in your struts.xml ? constant name=struts.objectFactory value=spring / or constant name=struts.objectFactory value= org.myorg.mySpringContextFactory / For Autowiring, it's enable by default. But you can customise it : http://struts.apache.org/2.0.9/docs/spring-plugin.html

Re: RE [S2] autowiring with hand rolled factory

Thanks for the explanation. What would you say the main rationale is then for using Spring as a factory for the actions instead of the struts objectfactory? Regards Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 13/08/07 08:13, wrote: Did you set this in your struts.xml ? constant name=struts.objectFactory

Re: RE [S2] autowiring with hand rolled factory

Um, to allow all the capabilities of Spring (dependency injection, AOP or whatever) to be applied to action instances? L. Adam Hardy wrote: Thanks for the explanation. What would you say the main rationale is then for using Spring as a factory for the actions instead of the struts

Re: RE [S2] autowiring with hand rolled factory

Um? It's not obvious what the rationale is, I assure you. Of course the Spring object factory is feature rich, but which particular features was it? Or perhaps the lack of obviousness is just an artifact of the way I have learnt the ropes of Struts2. It seems like struts2 says: 1: here's