Hi Alex, if i would take your code and try to change something, i would lose some time to find where this damn select options come from, of course getter would be the last place to check. That's the only real con that i can think of.
Best greetings, Paweł Wielgus. 2010/3/30 Alex Rodriguez Lopez <alo...@flordeutopia.pt>: > Hi to all, > > as I learn more things about S2 some questions emerge about best practices > more experiences users might know how to do best. > > I believe it is a common problem having to populate fields like selects > first thing (with data from DB or stored in session) before any task is > done. > > This is accomplished by the prepare() method, but I have been doing this too > directly in getters, so when the form wants the list data they are called > and if necessary retrieve data from session or DB (all in the getter from > that property, usually lists for selects). > > So why sould I use prepare() to populate things or do it directly in > getters? What do you use to accomplish this? Advantages of either method? > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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