Hashmaps can be used in place of conventional properites with the
Nightly Build. 

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Louis Leung wrote:
> 
> I agree.  That is really the point of the Action Form.
> 
> But in the application I'm working on, the majority of the values in the value
> objects are just string.  So my ActionForms really just do nothing except for
> mapping the values coming in back to the actual value beans directly.  With nearly
> 1000 forms and more than 5000 properties that needs to be implemented, such method
> becomes a pain for the developers.
> 
> So we chose to map the input values directly to the actual value beans, and save
> the invalid values (values that cannot be mapped) in a Hashmap.  We then plan to
> modify the <html:text> tag to first look at the Hashmap to see if the property
> exists, then use the actual bean property if such property is not in the Hashmap.
> 
> Althought this is ruining the purpose of the action form, but we think this will be
> alot easier for the development.
>

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