Thanks for the reply. The warType is WarrType. The convert() method executed.
It has correct input parm and output return (I've used debugger to check
it). The copyProperties() just doesn't copy it after the convert(). That's
why I have to add copyProperty() to explicitly copy "warType".


Arthur Neves wrote:
> 
> BeansUtils just call your converter, if your form bean property "warType",
> will be a 'WarrType' .
> 
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 7:16 AM, senderj <send...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>
>> I wrote a converter to convert a enum for BeanUtils.copyProperties().  I
>> have
>> this in my struts config:
>>
>> <form-bean name="MyForm"
>> type="org.apache.struts.validator.DynaValidatorForm">
>>   <form-property name="warType" type="java.lang.String"/>
>>
>> Here is my converters (embedded class in my Action)
>>
>>    public class MyConverter1 implements Converter {
>>        @Override
>>        public WarrType convert(Class c, Object s) {
>>            Object result = null;
>>            String ss = (String) s;
>>            if (c.getSimpleName().equals("WarrType")) {
>>                System.out.println(ss);
>>                if (ss.equals("NONE")) result = WarrType.NONE;
>>                if (ss.equals("CALL"))  result = WarrType.CALL;
>>                if (ss.equals("PUT")) result = WarrType.PUT;
>>            }
>>            return (WarrType) result;
>>        }
>>    }
>>
>> and here is the code in my Action:
>>
>>        MyConverter1 mc1 = new MyConverter1();
>>        ConvertUtils.register(mc1, WarrType.class);
>>        BeanUtils.copyProperties(stk, form);
>>
>> I've ensured both Stk and form have the same name "warType". But the
>> copyProperties() takes care of all other properties, except the warType!
>> I
>> have another converter for a date properties coded in similar way and it
>> works. Only this warType doesn't. I have checked the convert() method in
>> MyConverter in debug mode and it can convert correctly. But the
>> stk.warType
>> was not set (although its setWarType() was run with correct parm and
>> output).
>>
>> But if I add this code after the copyProperties() at the above, then it
>> works
>>        BeanUtils.copyProperty(stk, "warType",
>> PropertyUtils.getSimpleProperty(form, "warType"));
>>
>> Any idea why?
>>
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