> -----Original Message----- > From: Erich Meier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 3:04 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Incompatibilities with new fileupload package in > nightly build > > > Hi! > > I tried the new fileuploader from the commons package and ran into two > incompatibilities. The first one is a small semantic change, > the second one > seems to be a bug. Thanks so much for trying out the new file upload code. This kind of report is exactly what we need. > Before ranting about errors and shortcomings, let me say that the new > fileuploader seems to be much more speedy than the old one. I > didn't measure > it, though. > > Now for the problems I found... > > First, the new fileuploader returns the whole file path in > getFileName(). > It uses the client's representation, i.e. "C:\Program > File\bla\foo\a.jpg". > The old one only returned the file name ("a.jpg") which seems > to be the > better alternative. If you want to store the file name of > uploaded content > to send it back to the client via the Content-Disposition > header, the file > name would suffice. With the new semantics, I'd have to stuff > the path name into > a File object to retrieve the file name in a platform > independent manner. > This seems clumsy for me. YMMV. This is a bug, and has been fixed in the 20020731 nightly build. > Second, if I submit an upload page without content being > uploaded (user did > not select a file), an exception occurs: Interesting. I also get an exception, but not the same one. Which Struts build are you using, and what version of BeanUtils? -- Martin Cooper > > javax.servlet.ServletException: BeanUtils.populate > at > org.apache.struts.util.RequestUtils.populate(RequestUtils.java:974) > at > org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processPopulate(Requ > estProcessor.java:779) > at > org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProce > ssor.java:246) > at > org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.j > ava:1292) > at > org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:510) > at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:760) > > root cause > > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: > java.lang.ClassCastException@7e942f > at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor80.invoke(Unknown Source) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMeth > odAccessorImpl.java:25) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324) > at > org.apache.commons.beanutils.PropertyUtils.setSimpleProperty(P > ropertyUtils.java:1650) > at > org.apache.commons.beanutils.PropertyUtils.setNestedProperty(P > ropertyUtils.java:1545) > at > org.apache.commons.beanutils.PropertyUtils.setProperty(Propert > yUtils.java:1574) > at > org.apache.commons.beanutils.BeanUtils.setProperty(BeanUtils.java:919) > at > org.apache.commons.beanutils.BeanUtils.populate(BeanUtils.java:726) > at > org.apache.struts.util.RequestUtils.populate(RequestUtils.java:972) > at > org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processPopulate(Requ > estProcessor.java:779) > at > org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProce > ssor.java:246) > > Hope this helps weeding out the bugs out of the new > fileupload package. > > Erich > > -- > Dr. Erich Meier, Software Process Improvement > method park Software AG, Wetterkreuz 19a, 91058 Erlangen, Germany > Tel. +49-9131-97206-316 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Fax. +49-9131-97206-200 http://www.methodpark.de/ > > -- > 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]>

