> > I am more interested in doing this with (Craig's soon to come)
> > DynaActionForm.
> > My end goal is to have one generic form bean (that will work for all
> > actions).
> > For such a generic form bean to handle multi-level properties
> > such as "myProp{MyPropClass}.subProp", it has to infer and 
> initialize the
> > first property, so that the setter on the subProp can be invoked.
> >
> > I am interested in knowing your thoughts and opinions on this.
> > If it does work out and I happen to implement it, I will 
> provide a patch.
> >
> 
> I just checked in the code for DynaActionForm, along with 
> support for it
> in Struts.  I also added a way to configure the initial value 
> for dynamic
> properties that is used in the reset() method.  So, you could 
> preconfigure
> the logon form's values like this:
> 
>   <form-bean name="logonForm" 
> type="org.apache.struts.action.DynaActionForm">
>     <form-property name="username" type="java.lang.String" 
> initial="user"/>
>     <form-property name="password" type="java.lang.STring"/>
>   </form-bean>
> 
> much the same as you can preinitialize normal instance variables with
> initial values when the bean is created.
> 
> Does that do what you were looking for?
> 

That should take care of it. Thank you much, Craig.
I will check it out today.

anil

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