Struts implements the Front Controller pattern. You have to implement your own value beans to pass between the tiers. Yes your value bean approach is "right", at least in today's best practices.
Dave >From: Mohan Radhakrishnan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Controller design >Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 10:48:26 +0530 > >Hi, > What are the J2EE patterns that struts already implements? I am >trying >to create a "WebController" which acts as a proxy( after the petstore >sample) so that my business tier is loosely coupled with the presentation >tier. So my presentation tier and business tier send Data Transfer Objects >back and forth. The DTO's will send report images and tabular data. > Is this approach right ? Should I be using some build-in struct >component for this ? I didn't find any references to any J2EE blueprint >patterns that struts already implements in the book by chuck caveness. >bye, >Mohan > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
