If you really need to keep it in the presentation layer, use something like OpenSymphony's cache tag so that you are not making the external call and parsing every single time the page is hit.
http://www.opensymphony.com/oscache/ hth, Greg On 5/24/05, Martin Gainty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brian- > > The problem is that you are receiving data based upon event information > triggered outside of the webapp environment so I dont see > Struts as being able to handle those types of external events..maybe JSF is > a better way to handle this but thats a different situation altogether- > I did find a J2EE Solution whic implements display of RSS Feed but using > Apache cocoon to transform transmitted XML Data from the server to JSP > clients take a look at > http://www.xml.com/lpt/a/2003/04/23/cocoon-magazine.html > > I hope this helps, > Martin- > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian McGovern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Martin Gainty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "Struts Users Mailing List" <user@struts.apache.org> > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 3:45 PM > Subject: RE: JSTL Rss Reading > > > I'd like to avoid js if possible. Client can turn that off. > > -Any other ideas? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Gainty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 3:38 PM > To: Brian McGovern > Cc: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: JSTL Rss Reading > > > Brian > did you look at frank zammetti's xhrstruts (Browser independent RSS feed > implementation using JavaScript) ? > http://www.omnytex.com/articles/xhrstruts/ > Martin- > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian McGovern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <user@struts.apache.org> > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 2:12 PM > Subject: JSTL Rss Reading > > > Hi, > I'm having a rough time with the issue of reading in rss feeds in my > presentation layer. My situation calls for the same feed to be shown on > every screen of a certain section. Problem is, it loads very slow. There > are a million ways to approach this and Im hoping to keep my logic on the > presenation layer in a tag based fashion. My last resort is to create a > scheduled job that creates a file to be inlcuded every 10 or 20 minutes. > Any ideas appreciated. > > <c:import var="rssFeed" url="http://rss.prnewswire.com/"/> > <x:parse var="rss" doc="${rssFeed}" /> > <table width="200" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#EEEEEE" > class="BorderOn"> > <th height="23" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="left"> <span > class="infoTextHeader">Recent Headlines</span></th> > <x:forEach begin="0" end="5" select="$rss//*[name()='item']" > varStatus="indexCounter"> > <tr> > <td align=left valign=top><a href="<x:out > select="./*[name()='link']"/>" class=small><x:out > select="./*[name()='title']" escapeXml="false"/></a></td> > </tr> > </x:forEach> > </table> > > Thanks > B > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
