husted 2003/12/30 16:05:38
Modified: doc/userGuide release-notes.xml
Log:
Update release notes.
Revision Changes Path
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Index: release-notes.xml
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@@ -104,9 +104,11 @@
<li>A standard <code>validateUrl</code> rule lets you check if a
property contains a well-formed URL.</li>
</ul>
<p>
- <strong>DigestingPlugIn</strong> - [:TODO:]</p>
+ <strong>DigestingPlugIn</strong> - A new standard PlugIn that helps you
create your own object graph in application scope. This is handy way to create
business objects for Actions to call. </p>
<p>
- <strong>Maven project files</strong> - While still under development,
significant progress has been made toward putting the Struts build process under
+ <strong>ModuleConfigVerifier</strong> - While not exactly new, a
standard class for verifying module configurations is also available in the PlugIn
packages. As it stands, the <code>ModuleConfigVerifier</code> mainly confirms that
various components of the Struts object graph were loaded. However, ambitious
developers could extend this class with additional checks to ensure the Struts
configuration is internally consistent.</p>
+ <p>
+ <strong>Maven project files</strong> - While still under
development, significant progress has been made toward putting the Struts build
process under
<a href="http://maven.apache.org";>Maven</a>. The core JAR and TLDs can be
built using Maven, leveraging the shared Maven repository for our many dependencies.
You can find the current maven.xml and project.xml in the root directory of the Struts
source distribution. However, at this time, the original Ant build files are still the
official mechanism for building Struts.</p>
<p>
<strong>New Configuration DTD</strong> - The
@@ -130,8 +132,8 @@
<p>
<strong>Wildcard Mappings</strong> - You can now use wildcards in your
action-mappings. For details see
<a href="building_controller.html#action_mapping_wildcards">Using Wildcards
in ActionMappings</a> as well as the Struts Mailreader Example application.</p>
- </section>
- <section name="What Changed?" href="Changes">
+ </section>
+ <section name="What Changed?" href="Changes">
<p>This section highlights some of the changes that have taken place since
the last release. For a complete review of all changes, see the
<a href="../reports/changelog-report.html">changelog reports</a>. Subscribers
to the
<a href="../using.html#Lists">struts-dev mailing list</a>, receive reports of
all changes as they are made.</p>
@@ -190,6 +192,9 @@
<strong>Actions Package Changes</strong> [
<code>org.apache.struts.actions</code>]</p>
<ul>
+ <li>2003-12-22 - DispatchAction: Add detection of recursive calls.</li>
+ </ul>
+ <ul>
<li>2003-08-13 - DispatchAction,LookupDispatchAction: Add 'default' and a
'cancel' handlers to DispatchAction and LookupDispatchAction.</li>
<li>2003-08-12 - MappingDispatchAction: Addition of MappingDispatchAction
that dispatches to a method named by the ActionMapping parameter.</li>
</ul>
@@ -213,6 +218,10 @@
<p>
<strong>Contrib Packages</strong> [
<code>/contrib</code>]</p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>2003-12-29 - struts-faces: Various updates regarding the JSF Final
Draft and to prepare for Tiles support. </li>
+ <li>2003-12-17 - struts-jericho: Whiteboard directory for
Struts-Jericho, a working proposal for Struts 2.x.</li>
+ </ul>
<ul>
<li>2003-09-07 - strutsel.taglib.tiles: Addition of "tiles-el" library</li>
</ul>
@@ -362,6 +371,7 @@
<strong>Validator Package Changes</strong> [
<code>org.apache.struts.validator</code>]</p>
<ul>
+ <li>2003-12-21 - Add rest of form to fr.CA formset to correct operation;
Use action form of html:link; </li>
<li>2003-10-06 - FieldChecks - Add validateUrl. Remove deprecated
validateRange.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
@@ -389,7 +399,8 @@
<strong>MailReader Example Application Changes</strong> [
<code>struts-example.war</code>]:</p>
<ul>
- <li>2003-10-25 - Updated to include the usage of wildcards in action
mappings</li>
+ <li>2003-12-21 - Change to use typical welcome.do - welcome.jsp approach;
Use "name" rather than "attribute" in configuration, per documented and common
practice; Use action form of html:link</li>
+ <li>2003-10-25 - Updated to include the usage of wildcards in action
mappings.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>2003-08-30 -
AlternateApplicationResources_ja.properties,ApplicationResources_ja.properties:
Provide Japanese resources.</li>
@@ -411,6 +422,7 @@
<strong>Validator Example Application Changes</strong> [
<code>struts-upload.war</code>]:</p>
<ul>
+ <li>2003-12-21 - Add rest of form to fr.CA formset to correct
operation.</li>
<li>2003-09-24 - Modify Validator example to show use of 'required' for
checkboxes, radio,select-one, and select-multiple field types.</li>
</ul>
</section>
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