I think the community is ripe for a change in JSPs. We should definitely start voicing opinions about changing the spec so they can be loaded from the classpath - or some other resource loader. My current client has their own JSP compiler and they leverage Spring's Resource Loader stuff to load JSPs from a JAR on a remote server. It's technically feasible - let's make it part of the spec!
Matt Ted Husted wrote: > > Has anyone tried encapsulating Jasper behind a standalone servlet and > have it load the JSP template independently of the container (a la > Freemarker and Velocity) but not independently of the servlet API > (which would be the second biggest upgrade to the spec). > > -Ted. > > On Nov 19, 2007 8:06 PM, Martin Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Nov 19, 2007 9:55 AM, Brian Pontarelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> <huge-snip/> >> >> > I'd even go one step further and >> > abstract out JSPs so that they didn't require a container and provide a >> > javax package to access and use them outside of containers. >> >> Good luck with this part. ;-) I went down that path for a while, a few >> years ago, and it's a major pain to try to work around all the >> dependencies on the servlet API, especially in a way that allows >> arbitrary tag libraries to continue to work. We ended up having to >> create an artificial request in order to get the right context for the >> container to invoke the JSP. Yuck. >> >> -- >> Martin Cooper > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Struts-2-Plugin-for-Grails--tf4766264.html#a13851330 Sent from the Struts - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
