Glenn Nielsen wrote:
> I am currently researching JSP in the hopes of pushing out to 100's of
> web publishers (non programmers) the ability to generate dynamic content
> using a web publishing tool like Web Sphere Studio without having to
> write any Java code (scriptlets) in their JSP. So that they can just
> drag beans into the JSP Editor and set their properties.
>
> But we have not found a way yet to pass an object from one bean to
> another. For example, say they use one bean that performs a query
> of a database to generate a Vector containing a result set. And
> need to pass that Vector object on to another bean that formats the
> result set into an HTML table.
>
> We could package everything into one bean, but then that defeats
> the component nature of using beans.
>
You might consider creating custom tags (JSP 1.1) rather than beans for cases where
you need cross-bean access. Such tags have access to the JSP page context, and can
therefore create and/or reference beans in any of the available scopes.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Regards,
>
> Glenn
>
Craig McClanahan
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