Hello, Robertm are your portlet JSR-168 portlets or Oracle portlet API portlets? Larry, do you need to build JSR-168 portlets or a vendor API specific portlets?
Regards, Mete ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Robert Augustyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 11:29:02 -0800 (PST) >Larry, >We have concerted our app from Struts on Tomcat and >jboss to Struts on >Oracle Portal and jboss. >One problems which we run into was that some struts >jsp tags just would >not work. >I think this problem was Oracle Portal specific but I >do not know for >sure so this could be something to consider. >robert > >-----Original Message----- >From: Tambascio, Larry >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 1:36 PM >To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' >Subject: Migrating from Struts to Portlets > > > >Hi, > >There's a rumbling in the not too distant future of my >application, and >it involves a portal implementation. This rumbling is >approaching more >quickly than I fear Struts 2.0 (which I'm very excited >about) is. I am >wondering if anyone else has already dealt with this >issue. > >I'd like to be able to re-use my existing forms, >actions, and JSP pages >to render the portlets as much as possible. It seems >like there should >be a fairly thin layer on top of struts that adapts >the portlet >environment to struts (or vice-versa). At kind of a >low level, it seems >that having a portlet's processAction method delegate >to a specific >struts action should be easy to do. Capturing the >actionForward from it >in the request scope so that the portlet's render >method could simply >include that page (forwards apparently >"non-deterministic" according to >the spec) also seems relatively trivial. There would >have to be an >obvious refactoring of the JSP pages to use the >portlet tag's >"actionURL" to generate action URLs for forms. > >So, who has converted a Struts based app to a portlet >presentation >method?? What were you able to reuse? What worked and >what didn't?? >What would you do differently if you had to do it over >again? >Obviously, I'd like to minimize refactoring (perhaps >building adapters) >and maximize reuse. :-) And when Struts 2.0 DOES come >out, hopefully >I've done nothing to preclude myself from returning to >the fold, but >that's kind of a low priority. Could a custom >RequestProcessor that >also implemented the Portlet interface do the job?? I >just honestly >don't know, and am hoping to leverage some communal >experience. > >Thanks, >-Larry > >This email and its attachments are confidential under >applicable law are > >intended for use of the senders addressee only, unless >the sender >expressly agrees otherwise, or unless a separate >written agreement >exists between >Iron Mountain and a recipient company governing >communications between >the >parties and any data that may be so transmitted. >Transmission of email >over the Internet is not a secure communications >medium. If you are >requesting or have requested the transmittal of >personal data, as >defined in applicable privacy laws, by means of email >or in an >attachment to email, you may wish to select a more >secure alternate >means of transmittal that better supports your >obligations to protect >such personal data. If the recipient of this >message is not the recipient named above, and/or you >have received this >email in error, you must take no action based on the >information in this >email. You are hereby notified that any dissemination, >misuse or copying >or >disclosure of this communication by a recipient who >has received this >message in error is strictly prohibited. If this >message is received in >error please >return this email to the sender and immediately >highlight any error in >transmittal. >Thank You > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway >http://promotions.yahoo.com/design_giveaway/ > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
