On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Erik Hatcher wrote:
> Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:24:56 -0400 > From: Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: cvs commit: jakarta-struts/doc/userGuide > building_controller.xml > > Also, could someone explain how Struts operates when more than one > exception handler is provided? And how it works with exception super > classes? > Currently, you've got the same local/global lookup mechanism that is supported for forwards (i.e. local exception declarations override the global ones for a particular class name), but there is no inheritance based on the exception class itself. That would be a pretty useful facility. A starting point for considering algorithms for this would be to look at what Tomcat does to figure out which <error-page> declaration to use when a servlet throws an exception. I'll have to do some digging to figure out where that is ... > Does it search in order to find the first matching exception handler? > Or the closest in the hierarchy? > > I really like the declarative exception handling capability - a nice > feature! > > Thanks, > Erik > Craig -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:struts-dev-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:struts-dev-help@;jakarta.apache.org>
