Hi Bill,
I sent you a couple of emails on this topic.
- Morgan
On Wed, 16 May 2001, Bill Pfeiffer wrote:
> Reposting my proposal for change to DBTAGS:
>
> BACKGROUND:
>
> For my current project, I have reworked the DBTags ResultSet tags (and
> nested tags) to pull a javax.sql.RowSet out of a specified scope attribute
> and make the RowSet data available. This modification removes the
> statement.execute() call and allows me populate the RowSet in another tier
> (EJB). My RowSet tag iterates just like the ResultSet tag and makes its
> data available to nested tags in the same manner as ResultSet.
>
> After reviewing what I did, I thought it would make more sense for the
> DBTags to support this, rather than do the rewrite that I did.
>
> PROPOSAL:
>
> I'd like to put forward the question to both the dev and user mailing lists:
>
> Does it make sense / would it be useful for the DBTags to have the option of
> pulling a ResultSet object from some specified scope, as an alternative to
> performing a statment.execute() to obtain a ResultSet?
>
> Note that the object stored in the specified scope COULD be a RowSet as
> RowSet implements ResultSet.
>
> BENEFIT(S):
>
> The major benefit of this approach would be the seperation of data retrieval
> (business logic) from data presentation.
>
>
> What do you think?
>
> Bill Pfeiffer
>
>
>
