This may be of interest: http://wiki.apache.org/struts/StrutsPlugins
Niall ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mohan Kishore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 4:46 PM > No particular reason - could have gone either ways - but since we were already using Struts, preferred keeping my configurations in one place (instead of touching web.xml separately). > > - Mohan > > Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mohan- > > sounds interesting! Thanks for the paper ;) > > One question: > Why are you using a Struts Plugin (SkinPlugin) instead of > ContextListener ? > > With a context listener your framework is not *tied* to struts. > > -Matthias > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mohan Kishore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 4:44 AM > > > > http://wiki.cs.uiuc.edu/cs527/DOWNLOAD/MohanKishore%2FCSS+Skin > > -final.doc > > > > As part of my course at UIUC, I have written a "CSS Skin" > > pattern - along with a sample implementation. I would like to > > contribute that to the struts framework. It is relatively > > independent of the struts library (much like the Tiles > > framework), but I feel that it would be most useful to the > > web developers when bundled with Struts. > > > > I am aware of a much more powerful framework "XKins" - but > > imho, that is an overkill for most applications. My pattern > > assumes that most web developers already have a CSS file that > > abstracts the pure presentation elements out of the JSP > > files. This pattern allows you to provide alternative CSS > > files in the form of skins. > > > > regards, > > Mohan > > > > [PS: please let me know if you want the pattern in a > > different format] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]