ow o.k. will than i at least remove timestampconverter. in struts 2 converters still are used no??
Matt Raible wrote: > Both TimestampConverter and DateConverter are left over from Struts > 1.x in AppFuse 1.x. I'm not entirely sure we need those anymore. > > Matt > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 4:29 AM, tibi <t...@dds.nl > <mailto:t...@dds.nl>> wrote: > > hi list, > > I'm looking at the TimestampConverter. > as i understand the converters it works like this: > the convert method is called by struts: > > public Object convert(final Class type, final Object value) { > > When i look at the dateConverter i see the convert method. > and this method delegates its work to two sub methods: > protected Object convertToDate(final Class<?> type, final Object > value, final String pattern); > protected Object convertToString(final Object value); > > The TimestampConverter extends the dateConverter. not implementing the > convert method it will use that one. > but here is my problem: > there are two methods one of them beeing: > protected Object convertToDate(final Class<?> type, final > Object value); > i would expect this method to overwrite the one from the date. wich it > will not. > so what is the use of this method? > and on close inspection i see that the DateConverter already takes > care > of the Timestamp conversion... > > my suggestsion is make the timestampConverter totaly empty. so its > only > there so struts will pick it. > or extend teh dateConverter and overwrite the methods and remove all > teimstamp stuff. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@appfuse.dev.java.net > <mailto:users-unsubscr...@appfuse.dev.java.net> > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@appfuse.dev.java.net > <mailto:users-h...@appfuse.dev.java.net> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@appfuse.dev.java.net For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@appfuse.dev.java.net