Re: [POLL] Struts Action Framework tagline

2006-01-11 Thread Rich Feit
Wendy Smoak wrote: On 1/10/06, Ted Husted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In the interest of effective filtering, we should agree on a standard subject tag for the Struts Action framework. For the Struts Shale framework, we've been using [Shale]. So, for the other, should we use * [SAF 2.x] or

Re: [PROPOSAL] Target tickets to milestones and use as roadmap

2005-11-30 Thread Rich Feit
Here's my (advisory-only) +1. As someone who's been working on a project (Beehive) that's always had a dependency on Struts, I think this would really help increase the transparency of the release process. Rich Patrick Lightbody wrote: >I don't think I get to vote just yet, but I'd be a big +1.

Re: Web Framework Consolidation

2005-10-19 Thread Rich Feit
about this project and think it will be >>>beneficial to users and developers alike. The Struts Classic code base >>>is showing its age, but speaking as a developer who maintains old Struts >>>apps, few people have the time and budget to rewrite them from scratch >>>

Re: svn commit: r280484 - /struts/sandbox/trunk/ti/project.properties

2005-09-14 Thread Rich Feit
; Software Engineer / Open Source Evangelist > Consulting / Mentoring / Freelance > EdgeTech, Inc. > http://www.edgetechservices.net/ > 678.910.8017 > AIM: jmitchtx > Yahoo: jmitchtx > MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype: callto://jmitchtx > > > > > > On Sep 14, 2

[ti] generation of config files through annotations or xdoclet tags

2005-09-14 Thread Rich Feit
Don, Thanks for getting the patch from http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36607 in so quickly. Here are some notes about this, for general consumption: - This checkin provides build-time support for generation of the XDoclet config files using either annotations (apt) or tags

Re: svn commit: r280484 - /struts/sandbox/trunk/ti/project.properties

2005-09-14 Thread Rich Feit
/ > 678.910.8017 > AIM: jmitchtx > Yahoo: jmitchtx > MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype: callto://jmitchtx > > > > > > On Sep 13, 2005, at 2:23 AM, Rich Feit wrote: > >> Sorry about that -- you can take cppdoc.com off of the list if your >> home >>

Re: svn commit: r280484 - /struts/sandbox/trunk/ti/project.properties

2005-09-12 Thread Rich Feit
Sorry about that -- you can take cppdoc.com off of the list if your home dir is a reliable spot. cppdoc.com isn't reliable lately. :S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Author: jmitchell >Date: Mon Sep 12 20:57:45 2005 >New Revision: 280484 > >URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=280484&view=rev >Log:

Re: Struts Ti / JSF sample

2005-09-05 Thread Rich Feit
itchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: callto://jmitchtx On Sep 5, 2005, at 5:27 PM, Rich Feit wrote: Sorry for the delay on this thread... just catching up now. Currently the minimum in the non-Java5 code is 1.4, although we never discussed it. I think supporting 1.3 would be really hard, b

Re: Struts Ti / JSF sample

2005-09-05 Thread Rich Feit
are Engineer / Open Source Evangelist Consulting / Mentoring / Freelance EdgeTech, Inc. http://www.edgetechservices.net/ 678.910.8017 AIM: jmitchtx Yahoo: jmitchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: callto://jmitchtx On Sep 2, 2005, at 1:19 AM, Rich Feit wrote: Sounds good from my point of

Re: [ti] Status Matrix

2005-09-01 Thread Rich Feit
678.910.8017 AIM: jmitchtx Yahoo: jmitchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: callto://jmitchtx On Sep 2, 2005, at 12:53 AM, Rich Feit wrote: Sorry, I should have been clearer. I was thinking specifically of any build-time support we provide, like generating files based on annotations/tags

Re: Struts Ti / JSF sample

2005-09-01 Thread Rich Feit
itchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: callto://jmitchtx On Sep 2, 2005, at 12:57 AM, Rich Feit wrote: First, I just want to mention that I've never been involved in a project where anyone's given so much thought/attention to the build from the ground up. Thank you -- it's a p

Re: Struts Ti / JSF sample

2005-09-01 Thread Rich Feit
CTED] Skype: callto://jmitchtx On Sep 1, 2005, at 4:32 AM, Rich Feit wrote: Hi all, I've added a patch (http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi? id=36454) for a sample that demonstrates using JSF as the view layer for a Ti app. It's a straight port of the Beehive/JSF s

Re: [ti] Status Matrix

2005-09-01 Thread Rich Feit
techservices.net/ 678.910.8017 AIM: jmitchtx Yahoo: jmitchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: callto://jmitchtx On Sep 2, 2005, at 12:41 AM, Rich Feit wrote: OK, I just tried this. But the main thing I'm wondering about here is the project model for our users (rather than for us). To

Re: [ti] Status Matrix

2005-09-01 Thread Rich Feit
-- James Mitchell Software Engineer / Open Source Evangelist Consulting / Mentoring / Freelance EdgeTech, Inc. http://www.edgetechservices.net/ 678.910.8017 AIM: jmitchtx Yahoo: jmitchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: callto://jmitchtx On Sep 1, 2005, at 3:20 PM, Rich Feit wrote: That

Re: [ti] Status Matrix

2005-09-01 Thread Rich Feit
callto://jmitchtx On Sep 1, 2005, at 2:06 PM, Rich Feit wrote: Ahh... 'maven jar-all war-all'. Nice. Thanks, James. James Mitchell wrote: A better option might be to run any of the '*-all' targets listed here... http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/struts/sandbox

Re: [ti] Status Matrix

2005-09-01 Thread Rich Feit
x27;maven jar jar:install' in jars/core and jars/java5 'maven war' in wars/samples to build a war that you can deploy in a Tomcat container. A big thanks to Rich Feit and James for the Page Flow stuff and Maven build respectively. Don -

Struts Ti / JSF sample

2005-09-01 Thread Rich Feit
Hi all, I've added a patch (http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36454) for a sample that demonstrates using JSF as the view layer for a Ti app. It's a straight port of the Beehive/JSF sample. It doesn't necessarily show off JSF (or JSF best practices), but it does demonstrate

Re: Struts Ti - yes, again ;)

2005-08-31 Thread Rich Feit
Craig McClanahan wrote: On 8/31/05, Rich Feit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Using JSF is actually what convinced me that having the context on ThreadLocal is a great thing. It really cleans up the APIs. (Nice job BTW :) ). Our ActionContext will give us something similar... but I do

Re: Struts Ti - yes, again ;)

2005-08-31 Thread Rich Feit
Don Brown wrote: Craig McClanahan wrote: On 8/31/05, Rich Feit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I actually agree that a single bean is better than a lot of separate values under various keys. In Beehive we put most of our request-scoped values onto a request wrapper -- this turned out t

Re: Struts Ti - yes, again ;)

2005-08-31 Thread Rich Feit
Craig McClanahan wrote: On 8/31/05, Rich Feit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I actually agree that a single bean is better than a lot of separate values under various keys. In Beehive we put most of our request-scoped values onto a request wrapper -- this turned out to have better perfo

Re: Struts Ti - yes, again ;)

2005-08-31 Thread Rich Feit
in Struts is one of its weakest points, making it hard to test and hard to refactor, so I'd hate to see Ti make the same mistakes... Joe At 9:00 PM -0600 8/30/05, Rich Feit wrote: It's transitional -- not necessarily for back-compat. I should have commented it as such. In Bee

Re: Struts Ti - yes, again ;)

2005-08-30 Thread Rich Feit
It's transitional -- not necessarily for back-compat. I should have commented it as such. In Beehive, we were using these four constants that Struts defined for storing errors, exceptions, locale, etc. I think it's something we need to work out -- do we want to keep storing these things in a

Re: Struts Ti (newbie)

2005-08-30 Thread Rich Feit
jmitchtx Yahoo: jmitchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: callto://jmitchtx On Aug 30, 2005, at 1:00 AM, Martin Cooper wrote: Works for me too. -- Martin Cooper On 8/29/05, Rich Feit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sounds great to me, actually. It's cleaner in general. R

Re: Struts Ti (maven:reactor giving me fits)

2005-08-30 Thread Rich Feit
ed to do? Is this supposed to be the beginnings of a mailreader? -- James Mitchell Software Engineer / Open Source Evangelist Consulting / Mentoring / Freelance EdgeTech, Inc. http://www.edgetechservices.net/ 678.910.8017 AIM: jmitchtx Yahoo: jmitchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: callto://jm

Re: Struts Ti (maven:reactor giving me fits)

2005-08-29 Thread Rich Feit
Sounds great to me, actually. It's cleaner in general. Rich Don Brown wrote: Doesn't matter to me as long as it works :) Don James Mitchell wrote: Ok, I've hit a bit of a snag... In Maven-utopia, the project layout would support multiple JAR and WAR artifacts by nesting then 1 level de

Re: Struts Ti

2005-08-29 Thread Rich Feit
Currently, you can cd into core and run 'maven jar' using Java 1.4. Building the entire project (including the 'java5' module) requires Java 5. Does that sound reasonable? The two modules do currently build to separate jars. Currently the 'samples' module (webapp) is written against the an

Re: Struts Ti doubt

2005-08-29 Thread Rich Feit
I agree -- Ti can succeed in offering good server-side rich application support. There will be overlap and ironing out between this approach and frameworks that try to define an entire application model on the client, but I think there's a sweet spot to be hit here. Also (to address an earlie

Re: svn commit: r264062 - in /struts/sandbox/trunk/ti: ./ core/src/java/org/apache/ti/ core/src/java/org/apache/ti/config/ core/src/test/org/apache/ti/config/

2005-08-28 Thread Rich Feit
/ Mentoring / Freelance EdgeTech, Inc. http://www.edgetechservices.net/ 678.910.8017 AIM: jmitchtx Yahoo: jmitchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: callto://jmitchtx On Aug 29, 2005, at 12:56 AM, Rich Feit wrote: One other comment... there are actually two separate source modules: 'core'

Re: svn commit: r264062 - in /struts/sandbox/trunk/ti: ./ core/src/java/org/apache/ti/ core/src/java/org/apache/ti/config/ core/src/test/org/apache/ti/config/

2005-08-28 Thread Rich Feit
One other comment... there are actually two separate source modules: 'core' and 'java5' (the latter contains annotation definitions, and targets java5 binary). Both need to be built. What I was doing to build/run all this was: cd core maven jar jar:install cd ../java5 maven jar j

Re: JSF vs. Struts

2005-08-22 Thread Rich Feit
Ted Husted wrote: On 8/22/05, Rich Feit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: p.s. In some ways, JSF is a direct competitor to ASPX in ASP.NET, which is still figuring out the whole navigational-controller thing. In the rare event that I imagine myself to be on a "side", in a &quo

Re: JSF vs. Struts

2005-08-22 Thread Rich Feit
imagine myself to be on a "side", in a "battle", I consider myself to be on the side that contains JSF+Struts+Shale, looking across the field at ASP.NET. :) And even then, I'm only on that side because I want the more community-driven ecosystem to prevail. Ted Husted wrote:

Re: [ti] first crack at Page Flow support

2005-08-20 Thread Rich Feit
forward to getting this into Ti ASAP. Don Rich Feit wrote: Quick correction: In both of the sample apps, you need to run 'ant build' in WEB-INF/src. No maven yet. Rich Feit wrote: Hi all, Attached is a patch that contains a first cut at Page Flow support within Struts Ti (sandbo

Re: JSF vs. Struts

2005-08-15 Thread Rich Feit
Hmm... I'm just about to post a reply to that entry. Basically, I feel that although JSF itself can be great view-tier technology, it isn't really a full replacement for Struts. JSF+Shale *is* a replacement for Struts, but I think that's a point which is often lost. An interesting thing abou

Re: [ti] first crack at Page Flow support

2005-08-15 Thread Rich Feit
Quick correction: In both of the sample apps, you need to run 'ant build' in WEB-INF/src. No maven yet. Rich Feit wrote: Hi all, Attached is a patch that contains a first cut at Page Flow support within Struts Ti (sandbox). It's basically Beehive Page Flow, minus Struts 1.x

[ti] first crack at Page Flow support

2005-08-15 Thread Rich Feit
Hi all, Attached is a patch that contains a first cut at Page Flow support within Struts Ti (sandbox). It's basically Beehive Page Flow, minus Struts 1.x, minus Servlet, plus XWork, plus some refactoring. And minus a bunch of functionality that I had to disable in the process. There are three

Re: Struts Dialogs (was HTTP method for action-mappings)

2005-07-08 Thread Rich Feit
I just want to clarify on the Beehive angle... it's a common misperception that Beehive is all about controls, or all about web services, or all about page flow. It contains all three fairly independent pieces (the conceptual link is that all use annotations in the programming model, and the code