Re: Fundamental flaw in Model-Driven?

2008-04-26 Thread Adam Hardy
Jeromy Evans on 26/04/08 04:51, wrote: Eric D Nielsen wrote: I've been investigating some interesting behavior regarding model-driven actions and found a past thread that covers the situation from late last year: http://www.nabble.com/ModelDriven-CRUD-validation-failure-still-causes-JPA-update-

Re: Fundamental flaw in Model-Driven?

2008-04-26 Thread Chase
I also stumbled across this problem. One solution could be to use a TypeConverter to instantiate new, unmanaged entities during the ParamsInterceptor invocation. Such a TypeConverter could pass back instantiated, blank entities (with nothing but the ID) for ParamsInterceptor to collate, an

Re: Fundamental flaw in Model-Driven?

2008-04-26 Thread Adam Hardy
Chase on 26/04/08 11:16, wrote: I also stumbled across this problem. One solution could be to use a TypeConverter to instantiate new, unmanaged entities during the ParamsInterceptor invocation. Such a TypeConverter could pass back instantiated, blank entities (with nothing but the ID) for

Re: Fundamental flaw in Model-Driven?

2008-04-26 Thread Adam Hardy
Jeromy Evans on 26/04/08 04:51, wrote: I haven't had an opportunity to absorb your suggestion properly yet but thought I'd mention I agree with your line of thinking that the validation mechanism in particular needs to be improved. However, this is a general problem that also applies to rich cl

Re: Fundamental flaw in Model-Driven?

2008-04-26 Thread Bob Tiernay
I'm wondering if something like OVal (a great validation framework btw) can help out here: See probe mode: http://oval.sourceforge.net/#d0e739 -- From: "Adam Hardy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 6:34 AM To: "Struts Developers

Re: [s2] A thought - next generation OSGi-based?

2008-04-26 Thread Brian Pontarelli
Jeromy Evans wrote: Putting aside the technology for a moment: - ability to deploy new actions/replace actions and pages without a container restart: highly desirable Only at development stage right? There are tools that use JDPA and other methods to do this with Struts and other frameworks. Ho

Re: [s2] A thought - next generation OSGi-based?

2008-04-26 Thread Brian Pontarelli
Don Brown wrote: I'll respond in more detail later, but I wanted to correct a quick misconception. OSGi allows you to deploy multiple versions of the same API via different bundles. No special package namespace, no hassles from the standpoint of the user - just declare what version you need and

Re: Fundamental flaw in Model-Driven?

2008-04-26 Thread Chase
Adam Hardy wrote: Chase on 26/04/08 11:16, wrote: I also stumbled across this problem. One solution could be to use a TypeConverter to instantiate new, unmanaged entities during the ParamsInterceptor invocation. Such a TypeConverter could pass back instantiated, blank entities (with noth

Re: Fundamental flaw in Model-Driven?

2008-04-26 Thread Adam Hardy
Chase on 26/04/08 20:29, wrote: Adam Hardy wrote: Chase on 26/04/08 11:16, wrote: One solution could be to use a TypeConverter to instantiate new, unmanaged entities during the ParamsInterceptor invocation. Such a TypeConverter could pass back instantiated, blank entities (with nothing but t

[s2] Struts 2.1.2 build target

2008-04-26 Thread Don Brown
I'd like to roll the 2.1.2 test build this Friday. The updated release plan is here: http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/version-notes-212.html Please ensure the build stays green, and make any major changes, like bringing in the Conventions plugin, in the next day or two, and not any later. The