Be careful overriding the pattern matcher. I use it in xwork to
include files in the xml configuration provider.
-W
On 9/24/09, Musachy Barroso <musa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> meh, this one didn't put up much of a fight :). With these set
> ("regex" alternative implementation of patternMatcher):
>
> <constant name="struts.enable.SlashesInActionNames" value="true"/>
> <constant name="struts.mapper.alwaysSelectFullNamespace" value="false"/>
> <constant name="struts.patternMatcher" value="regex" />
>
> I can do this:
>
> <package name="regex" extends="struts-default" namespace="/">
> <action name="/{bio:.+}/test/{name}/.*"
> class="org.apache.struts2.showcase.UITagExample">
> <result>/tags/ui/example.jsp</result>
> </action>
> </package>
>
> calling "/WorldDomination/test/LexLuthor" will set "bio" to
> "WorldDomination" and "name" to "LexLuthor". The regular expressions
> can be simple, like {name} or they can define the field name and the
> regex like "{name:some_reg_ex_here}". The notation {X} still works, so
> this can be done:
>
> <result>/tags/ui/{2}.jsp</result>
>
> Idea shamelessly copied from JAX-RS, I will commit it later when I
> have more tests in place.
>
> musachy
>
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Musachy Barroso <musa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I find that using parameters in urls is confusing in struts, and there
>> are just too many (and not compatible) ways of doing it, for example,
>> if you want to have parameters in front of the action name, like
>>
>> /something/param1/param2/ActionName
>>
>> you would have to use the "namedVariable" action mapper, but then, you
>> cannot have parameters after the action name ("ActionName"). If you
>> want to have parameters after the action name, then you can use
>> wildcards, and do something like:
>>
>> <package name="edit" extends="struts-default" namespace="/edit">
>> <action name="/person/*"
>> class="org.apache.struts.webapp.example.EditAction">
>> <param name="id">{1}</param>
>> <result>/mainMenu.jsp</result>
>> </action>
>> </package>
>>
>> And maybe, you can mix them, but I haven't tried that. I find all this
>> very confusing and hard to understand. I would like to do this:
>>
>> class MyAction {
>> String param1, param2, param3;
>>
>> �...@action("/{param1}/{param2}/MyAction/{param3}")
>> public void execute() {....}
>> }
>>
>> and the framework should figure out the rest for me. I don't think
>> this would be that hard to implement and should provide an unified way
>> of handling these type of urls. Thoughts?
>>
>> musachy
>> --
>> "Hey you! Would you help me to carry the stone?" Pink Floyd
>>
>
>
>
> --
> "Hey you! Would you help me to carry the stone?" Pink Floyd
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