I second the Spring Security stuff, it's great.
-----Original Message----- From: Wes Wannemacher [mailto:w...@wantii.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 4:09 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: Struts2 equivalent of <logic:present role=""...> On Wednesday 15 April 2009 16:00:34 Russell Neufeld wrote: > Hi all, > > We're porting an app from Struts 1 to Struts 2, and I'm having > trouble figuring out how to conditionally include a portion of a JSP > depending on the role of the user principal. In Struts 1 we did this: > > <logic:present role="SERVICE,SYSTEM"> > ... some html ... > </logic:present> > > What's the preferred way of doing this in Struts2? Thanks, > > Russ There are a couple of ways to do it, personally, I would use Spring Security and incorporate their tag library. It will eliminate quite a bit of work on your part. Since you are probably pressed for time since this is an upgrade effort, the better method would be to expose your user object in a way that you can get at the list of roles (such as putting it in the session). Then, just use s:if and some OGNL to check like this - <s:if test="#session.user.roles.contains('REQUIRED_ROLE')"> ... </s:if> -Wes -- Wes Wannemacher Author - Struts 2 In Practice Includes coverage of Struts 2.1, Spring, JPA, JQuery, Sitemesh and more http://www.manning.com/wannemacher --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org
