Dushyant, Sure, it's safe to set properties in the getter methods.
--- Kito D. Mann -- Author, JavaServer Faces in Action http://twitter.com/kito99 http://www.virtua.com - JSF/Java EE consulting, training, and mentoring http://www.JSFCentral.com - JavaServer Faces FAQ, news, and info +1 203-404-4848 x3 On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 12:55 AM, dushyant agarwal < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > JSF components getters (getter methods of instances that are EL bound to > JSF components in the JSPs) are called only during initial requests and I > presume that they are used by the JSF framework to synchronize the JSF view > tree on the server with the instances on the Backing beans (i.e. Both the > tree and the Backing bean should refer to the same instances of components). > > Now is it ethical / correct to set initial values to a component in their > getter methods? > > Thanks, > Dushyant > > ------------------------------ > Unlimited freedom, unlimited storage. Get it > now<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_mail_2/*http://help.yahoo.com/l/in/yahoo/mail/yahoomail/tools/tools-08.html/>

