I am not in the anti-scriptlet camp, but Eric's observation about
getProperty translation is inobjetable, I think.-
I vote for:
<jsp:getProperty property="bean:nestedBean:prop" />
Walter Jerusalinsky
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> It appears that the nesting of properties
> ("bean:nestedProperty:property") has been postponed for future
> releases. That's unfortunate that it didn't make it into the 1.0 spec,
> but I certainly won't miss the colon delimiter! Not being able to nest
> properties makes jsp:getProperty pretty useless, IMHO. Did I mention
> I'm in the anti-scriptlet camp?
>
> Anyway, I just wanted to remind everyone about a few JavaBean things
> that might not be important now, but I think will be important in a few
> months when you might start to see visual development of JSP pages.
> That is, the tag
>
> <jsp:getProperty name="bean" property="prop" />
>
> does *not* necessarily translate to
>
> <%= bean.getProp() %>
>
> and (JSP 0.92)
>
> <DISPLAY PROPERTY="bean:nestedBean:prop">
>
> does *not* necessarily translate to
>
> <%= bean.getNestedBean().getProp() %>
>
> One of the features of JavaBeans is that you can create a BeanInfo
> class that contains the meta-information for the bean. You can, in
> fact, choose exactly which properties you want to expose and even the
> read/write methods for each of those properties. The getX()/setX()
> naming conventions are used by the Introspector only when the BeanInfo
> class isn't present.
>
> I know it's a stretch right now to think that we'll be delivering
> BeanInfos with our JSP beans right now, but we've got a nice framework
> in JavaBeans that we should leverage as much as possible. Thanks for
> listening.
>
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