husted 2002/11/14 04:09:23 Modified: doc status.xml Log: + Routine updates per DEV list discussions. Revision Changes Path 1.12 +20 -6 jakarta-struts/doc/status.xml Index: status.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-struts/doc/status.xml,v retrieving revision 1.11 retrieving revision 1.12 diff -u -r1.11 -r1.12 --- status.xml 11 Nov 2002 21:34:40 -0000 1.11 +++ status.xml 14 Nov 2002 12:09:23 -0000 1.12 @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ <li>Extending one configuration element from another, as is done with Tiles Definitions</li> <li>Enhanced interoperability with JSTL and JSF</li> <li>Making Tiles JSTL-aware and available to other presentation systems (XLST, Velocity)</li> -<li>Adoption of XLST technology (e.g. stxx)</li> +<li>Better support for XLST technology (e.g. stxx)</li> <li>Better support for unit testing within the framework (e.g. <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/strutstestcase/";>Struts TestCase</a>) or perhaps even a distinct unit testing framework.</li> @@ -91,16 +91,30 @@ The implementation will expect a minimum platform of Servlet 2.3 / JSP 1.2 and refactorings may include the use of Filters. It is expected that Struts 2.0.x -will rely on JSTL and JavaServer Faces as supporting -technologies. +will rely on JSTL and the JavaServer Faces API as +supporting technologies. However, the focus of the Struts +framework will remain on the Controller aspect of a +Model 2/MVC architechture. The core framework will +continue to be both Model and View independant. </p> <p> Target features include: </p> <ul> -<li>Refactoring for Filters</li> -<li>Integration with JSF/JSTL</li> +<li>Refactoring for Filters and other new technologies</li> +<li>Direct support for JSTL/JSF taglibs and the JSF API</li> +<li>Better support for other presentation layers, such as XLST (as in 1.2.x)</li> +<li>Comprehensive unit tests (as in 1.2.x)</li> </ul> +<p> +Development of Struts 2.0 will include taking a completely fresh look at +the architecture. The goal for 2.0 will be to incorporate everything we've +learned in the past years of Struts usage, and create something even better. +</p> +<p> +Of course, it is anticipated that the Struts team will continue to support +1.x users for a long time with bugfixes and incremental enhancements. +</p> </section> <section href="proposals" name="Relevant Proposals">
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