Testing your Struts Application

2003-03-15 Thread Aaron O'Hara
Can anybody point out some good automated testing strategies for Struts-based applications? Ideally, I'd like to run automated tests that simulate an end user: 1) filling out a form and testing for success and expected failure 2) clicking on a url that brings up a result set I know I could unit

RE: validate business data

2003-03-14 Thread Aaron O'Hara
Dan, In order to preserve a layered approach, there are 2 issues: 1) the display of errors 2) evaluating if an error has occurred In my Struts applications, I have a Business Logic Layer (BLL) that will always perform 2). In the Action class, I call the validation function to check for HTML

RE: when should classes contain other objects?

2003-03-13 Thread Aaron O'Hara
Heather, It's hard to say if there is a right or wrong approach, but I'll let you know what I do and why. When deciding on an implementation, keep in mind the following factors and what priority they have: readability, maintainability, development time, operational speed, memory efficiency. For

RE: [OT]: Struts, Web Development, J2EE, and what is too much?

2003-03-11 Thread Aaron O'Hara
as Nash pointed out, EJBs can be simplier from the perspective that any good app server can build the database for you and with tools like XDoclet, you don't have to write deployment descriptors and you don't have to maintain (i.e. code) the interfaces for home, remote and local. - Robert Aaron

[OT]: Struts, Web Development, J2EE, and what is too much?

2003-03-10 Thread Aaron O'Hara
I know this question has probably been asked before, and that biased publications have had their opinions on it, but I wanted to get some feedback regarding some real user experience regarding the use of EJB in a web application used along with Struts. I am creating a web application and I have

RE: Examples anyone?

2001-09-07 Thread Aaron O'Hara
, --- Aaron O'Hara [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I take out the useBean for task I get the following error: javax.servlet.ServletException: Cannot find bean task in scope null Any suggestions? Aaron -Original Message- From: Bill Clinton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 06

RE: Examples anyone?

2001-09-07 Thread Aaron O'Hara
to the task iteration id. Bill Aaron O'Hara wrote: The following is my code in the body tags: The tasks for me: %=general.getTasks().size() % logic:iterate id=task name=general property=tasks workman! br /logic:iterate The scriptlet asking for size returns 3, but the text workman! appears

RE: Examples anyone?

2001-09-06 Thread Aaron O'Hara
Aaron O'Hara wrote: All, Would somebody be able to point me to an example of iteration with the following environmental restrictions? I've looked at sample code, but nothing seems to meet 100% what I'm trying to do and I'm still tearing my head out trying get get it to work. I have

iterating woes

2001-09-02 Thread Aaron O'Hara
All, I'm pulling my hair out try to figure out iterating. The code below does not iterate through an ArrayList like I'd like it to. jsp:useBean id=general scope=application class=com.razorfront.corporate.global.General/ jsp:useBean id=service scope=page