Can you elaborate on what you mean by "dynamic" properties?
How does this refer to dynamic validation of properties?
-- Levi
----- Original Message -----
From: "Niall Pemberton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 5:58 PM
Subject: RE: Action Forms And Model objects
> We are currently building the following:
>
> 1) GenericActionForm with dynamic properties
> 2) Override ActionServlet to populate the GenericActionForm
> 3) Provide type validation & conversion mechanisms in the
GenericActionForm
> 4) Provide mechanism to unload the GenericActionForm into GenericBeans
>
> Our Actions initiate form validation, unload data into GenericBeans which
> are then passed to our logic layer and I believe this will allow us to put
> most of our effort into developing the JSP's and logic layer.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Natra, Uday [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 12 April 2001 20:17
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: Action Forms And Model objects
> >
> >
> > Hi All,
> > I want to know how you all are desiging the Datacopy from ActionForm
Beans
> > to actual Model objects. In my opinion ActionForms should have only
String
> > DataTypes(Dates are represented as strings). But the Model objects have
> > actual Data Types since they represent the actual Domain objects. If it
is
> > the case, we need to write code to copy the contents of the
> > ActionForm into
> > the Domain Object as we cannot use the
> > PropertyUtils.copyProperties(formBean, modelObject);
> >
> > Can anybody comment on this??
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Uday.
> >
