I've retired and haven't done any programming in at least 5 years and have
forgotten almost everything, which is why I was spaced out about
configuring my ActionBeanContext subclass.
Once I studied my web.xml I would have known. I was thinking that the code
could be self documenting if there was an annotation, one that did had the
same effect as the ActionBeanContext.Class init param in the web.xml.
On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 5:57 PM, Rusty Wright <rusty.wri...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> My fault; I'm a dummy. I wasn't paying attention and didn't put my
> ActionBeanContext subclass in the Extension.Packages.
>
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Rusty Wright <rusty.wri...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> The link to it is on
>>
>> https://stripesframework.atlassian.net/wiki/display/STRIPES/
>> Maven2+Archetype+for+Stripes
>>
>> In any event, I'll try the link you've provided.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 10:41 AM, Rick Grashel <rgras...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Rusty,
>>>
>>> I've never seen that project before. If you are trying to set up a
>>> Maven project, you might want to start from the Stripes Example Webapp (and
>>> the POM) straight out of Jenkins:
>>>
>>> https://stripesframework.ci.cloudbees.com/job/Stripes%20Mast
>>> er/857/net.sourceforge.stripes$stripes-examples/
>>>
>>> That should actually work and it is built daily.
>>>
>>> -- Rick
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 12:29 PM, Rusty Wright <rusty.wri...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> (Thumbnail synopsis; the app blows up with ClassCastException when I
>>>> extend ActionBeanContext.)
>>>>
>>>> This was downloaded from
>>>>
>>>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mvnstripes/files/stripes-qu
>>>> ickstart-1.0/1.0/stripes-archetype-quickstart-1.0.jar/download
>>>>
>>>> Using eclipse with its built in maven I couldn't get it to create a new
>>>> maven project by adding the archetype using the eclipse dialog box for
>>>> creating a new project, where you can type in all of the parameters into
>>>> the dialog box (archetypeArtifactId etc.) So I downloaded the jar
>>>> file, extracted it, and manually copied the files into a new maven project
>>>> where the selected archetype was groupid= org.apache.maven.archetypes
>>>> and the artifact id= maven-archetype-webapp, version 1.0, and fixed the
>>>> places and replaced ${groupId} with mine (com.objecteffects) and
>>>> ${artifactId} with sample.
>>>>
>>>> I couldn't change the eclipse project facet Dynamic Web Module from 2.3
>>>> to 2.4 (to match the web-app 2.4 version in web.xml) so I resorted to brute
>>>> force and edited org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml and
>>>> changed it to 2.4 there. Being paranoid since I'm editing one of eclipse's
>>>> files I exited and then started it. Then right clicked on the project and
>>>> ran maven -> Update Project, followed by a menu Project -> Clean... and
>>>> that finally got rid of the red error flag on the project.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I created an eclipse run configuration for maven with the goal
>>>> jetty:run and ran that, then waited for maven to download a billion and one
>>>> jar files and start jetty, which it finally did.
>>>>
>>>> Opened the url localhost:8080/sample and got the Home.html
>>>> "Congratulations!" page. (But with some intervening flailing around until I
>>>> remembered that I needed to replace the ${package} in web.xml (global
>>>> search and replace never seems to come to mind in these situations).
>>>>
>>>> Next, I created a new Action Bean Context class:
>>>>
>>>> package com.objecteffects.sample.action;
>>>>
>>>> import net.sourceforge.stripes.action.ActionBeanContext;
>>>>
>>>> /**
>>>> */
>>>> public class SampleActionBeanContext extends ActionBeanContext {
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> Then I changed the BaseActionBean to use this class:
>>>>
>>>> package com.objecteffects.sample.action;
>>>>
>>>> import net.sourceforge.stripes.action.ActionBean;
>>>> import net.sourceforge.stripes.action.ActionBeanContext;
>>>>
>>>> public class BaseActionBean implements ActionBean {
>>>> private SampleActionBeanContext context;
>>>>
>>>> public ActionBeanContext getContext() {
>>>> return this.context;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> public void setContext(ActionBeanContext context1) {
>>>> this.context = (SampleActionBeanContext) context1;
>>>> }
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> Now when I try to open the page it blows up with a ClassCastException,
>>>> "net.sourceforge.stripes.action.ActionBeanContext cannot be cast to
>>>> com.objecteffects.sample.action.SampleActionBeanContext". This is
>>>> happening on the line "this.context = ...".
>>>>
>>>> The supplied pom.xml specifies 1.5 for the java language, and the
>>>> project's properties has 1.5 for the java compiler JDK compliance. But I'm
>>>> using jdk 1.8.0_111.
>>>>
>>>> I'm going to try replacing my 1.8 jdk with the 1.5 one and see if that
>>>> fixes it, but while I'm in the process of that I thought I'd ask if anyone
>>>> knows what's wrong?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
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