What was that about scriptlets?? ...thanks Simon,
HM On 15 Oct 2002 at 14:53, Chappell, Simon P wrote: > In a nutshell (I'll let someone else explain the slow version) the page scope is for >information that only literally exists for the duration of time taken to render a >page. This is obviously not a very long period of time and not terribly useful in >Struts, but it is a defined scope according to the JSP specs and so Struts allows it. > > Those most likely to use the page context would be those who write scriptlets >directly into their pages. Scriptlets are worse than evil, so don't ever use them. >Don't even think about using them. Don't even think about thinking about using them!!! > > Request scope is everything that takes place between submitting a form to the great >void known as the Internet and getting something back. This can involve multiple >backend forwards and other bizarre things that are best not thought about once the >sun has gone down for the day. (And don't use scriptlets). > > Hope this helps. > > Simon > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Simon P. Chappell [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Java Programming Specialist www.landsend.com > Lands' End, Inc. (608) 935-4526 > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Howard Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 2:45 PM > >To: struts Users Mailing List > >Subject: Request v Page scope? > > > > > >Hi, > > > >Can somebody explain (slowly) the difference between Request > >scope and Page scope - I particularly don't understand what the > >intended purpose of Page scope is. > > > >HM > > > >-- > >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]>
