> -----Original Message----- > From: James Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 11:18 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: message resources in db > > > My reasoning for what I've done is: > a) it scratches my own itch > b) it scratches many other peoples itch > > My work did not stop with OJBMessageResources. I have several > Database-based Impls of commons-resources sitting on sf.net > that are ready > for release as soon as common-resources goes 1.0. > > When you use a Hibernate backed impl, you get many added benfits (see > Hibernate docs for details). > > Besides all that.....if this doesn't scratch an itch for you, > don't knock > it.
I wasn't trying to knock it... I'm just trying to see the benefit of doing this. > > > -- > James Mitchell > Software Engineer / Open Source Evangelist > EdgeTech, Inc. > 678.910.8017 > AIM: jmitchtx > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Barrows" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <user@struts.apache.org> > Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 11:15 AM > Subject: RE: message resources in db > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nathan Coast [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 4:17 AM > > To: Struts Users Mailing List > > Subject: message resources in db > > > > > > Hi, > > > > Has anyone developed message resources that pulls messages > > from a db? I > > have followed a few links that discuss this but can't find any code: > > > > http://wiki.apache.org/struts/StrutsMessageResourcesFromDatabase > > This notion keeps popping up, and I keep wondering why. On > the surface it > seems okay, keep everything where it's easy to maintain... > but in reality, > you really don't buy anything with it. > If you do it so you can dynamically change the values, then > you slow down > your page throughput quite painfully. So, of course you > cache the data... > which means it's not dynamic and you either provide a way to > flush the cache > (which you could do for a flat file as well, as Spring has > apparently done). > Then you have the apparent fact that by doing so you are now > outside the > Java provided i18n stuff, so you might be in a position of trying to > maintain this code to keep up with what Java provides for you > autmatically. > So, you gain what? it's in a database? > I'm curios as to what you're reasoning is to put these into a > database, coz > I'm looking for a good excuse to do it myself :) > > > > > > these docs mention > > org.apache.struts.util.OJBMessageResourcesFactory but > > I can't find this class anywhere. > > > > If there is a db implementation for message resources? I guess the > > natural progression is a web-app gui for managing those > > resources. Does > > such a thing exist? > > > > cheers > > Nathan > > -- > > Nathan Coast > > Managing Director > > Codeczar Ltd > > mob : (852) 9049 5581 > > tel : (852) 2834 8733 > > fax : (852) 2834 8755 > > web : http://www.codeczar.com > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
