> When is it bad form to use form beans? > > For example, if you are processing a web page with several form > fields and the only goal of the process is to get the information > from the form fields into the data base, is it ok to send a form bean > from the Action servlet directly to a class in the data access layer?
Yes, I think it's OK. If you work with you'r form bean like a usual ValueObject, then it's not a problem that form bean is derived from ActionForm. I mean it's OK unless you use any methods derived from ActionForm. Otherwise you'r data acess layer would be bound with Struts framework. Maris > You could simply do "formBean.getFoo()" into a prepared statement. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
