If the decorator pattern is to supported in Struts, I vote it should be
based on JEE 6 Interceptor.
http://docs.oracle.com/javaee/6/tutorial/doc/gkeed.html
Paul
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Miguel Almeida <mig...@almeida.at>
> wrote:
> > I'd like to discuss with you an idea that came up a while ago while
> > trying to fulfil this need:
> >
> > As a developer
> > I want to unit test annotations in my actions without having to run the
> > method's body
> > So that I can TDD more effectively and have quicker unit tests.
> >
> > Namely, imagine an action:
> >
> > @SecuredRoles("admin")
> > public String adminStuff(){
> > ...
> > }
> >
> > It would be interesting to have a way to test the @SecuredRoles without
> > having to run the method's body.
> >...
> > It would be very interesting to support the Decorator Pattern in Struts
> > actions. What are your thoughts on it?
>
> I am currently unsure if it would be so much benefit over the
> interceptors we already have.
> I mean, you can mock interceptors with actions, they are testable.
> Maybe you can elaborate a bit more on that, because I think i missed
> your key point.
>
> reading this message I was thinking if looking at AOP would make
> sense. What are your feeling on
> having an AOP plugin which supports some AOP framework?
>
> or what were your ideas for the implementation inside struts?
>
> Cheers
>
>
>
>
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Cheers,
Paul
