No, of course not. Transactions are just a good base case because they are a type of interceptor that works on both sides of the action (before and after) and behavior can change based on possible configurations, changes in the action contex, etc.
-Pat ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hani Suleiman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 2:37 AM Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] XWork Interceptors > Quoting Rickard Öberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hani Suleiman wrote: > > > > Well, we're not talking about writing a tx system here, just providing > > the calls to begin/commit/rollback. And that's definitely a good idea to > > put here, especially if you're doing a straight servlets/db application, > > i.e. no EJB's to do the tx demarcation. And even if you *do* use EJB, > > sometimes it's better to do tx demarcation at this level instead of > > introducing a new session bean just to be able to do tx mgmt for a set > > of operations. > > > Sure, however, please do keep in mind that many people do choose to use EJB's > for the tx stuff. Session beans really are great for that kind of thing. I > realise that you and others have much against EJBs, and that's fair enough, but > I was just voicing the sentiment that I don't want xwork to become a framework > that aims to replace EJBs. > > Hani > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: > SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! > http://www.vasoftware.com > _______________________________________________ > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork