On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Mark Chaimungkalanont wrote:
> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 18:42:54 +1000
> From: Mark Chaimungkalanont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Struts Users Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Accessing the "servlet" property at Action instatiation time
>
> I'm trying to do some initialisation in my constructor. It calls other
> classes and tries to pass the class the Application context. However, at
> this stage, the "servlet" property has not been initialised in the Action
> yet. I assume it must be possible to get the ServletContext from somewhere,
> but I have no Idea where.
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> MyAction()
> {
> super();
> OtherClass.doStuff(servlet.getServletContext());
> }
>
> cheers
>
Action classes are instantiated in the usual way for JavaBeans -- the
zero-args constructor is used, THEN the property setters are called. The
simplest solution, then, is to put your other-class stuff inside
setServlet() instead of in the constructor. It will be called in a couple
of milliseconds.
> mc
Craig
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