--- Glenn Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Morgan Delagrange wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I made a change to the JDBC tag library. I found
> the
> > <wasNull value="(true|false)"> syntax awkward, so
> I
> > broke it into two seperate tags: wasNull and
> > wasNotNull. I think that's much more clear.
> There's
> > sample usage in the jsp, and I'm about to update
> the
> > documentation as well.
> >
> > On that note, I think we should consider
> abandoning
> > the value="(true|false)" syntax in page,
> application,
> > request, response, and session. When Glenn
> finishes
> > repackaging them into a single taglib, I think I
> will
> > create NotEqual and NotExist tags and remove the
> > "value" attribute. Any thoughts? As you can see
> from
> > the WasNotNullTag.java source, it should be very
> > efficient to do without unncecessary code
> duplication.
> >
>
> What I am working on is not a repackaging, it is a
> completely
> new taglib. It will have support for all the things
> you can do
> with the request, response, page, etc. tag libs.
> But it is
> a great deal more than that. Its more of a JSP tag
> library
> framework, I think of it as 'struts on steroids'.
> It is designed
> to address many of the issues we discussed on this
> list 4-5 weeks
> ago.
>
> I have been busy the last few weeks working on
> adding support
> to Tomcat 4 for the Java SecurityManager and
> rewriting how
> Jasper loads classes and compiled JSP pages. I
> should have
> this finished sometime this weekend so I can get
> back to work on
> the new taglib next week.
>
> I will import it into CVS once the core design is
> fully implemented
> and working. That could be another 2-4 weeks.
Sounds very interesting. I look forward to hearing
your ideas.
- Morgan
=====
Morgan Delagrange
Britannica.com
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