re: [OT] Scaffold:StorageBeanBase Use Cases???

2003-04-04 Thread Mete Kural
Thanks for the useful input Ted. >I'm now working with transparent approaches now, like that used by >Hibernate. Are you going to include classes to facilitate these approaches in the Scaffold package, or are they going to be in a seperate package? Do you think using JDO would be a good altern

Re: Is Sun promoting Struts??

2003-04-04 Thread Mete Kural
> Though, tight now, all the frameworks are still short of the mark, > and we all have much to learn from each other. The best is yet to > come. With all that we have learned about web frameworks while developing and using frameworks like Struts, Maverick, Expresso, Turbine, SunONE, WebWork, an

RE: Is Sun promoting Struts??

2003-04-03 Thread Mete Kural
until >there is a clear winner. So perhaps we will see more functionality of the frameworks >standardized in the future. But I am not knowledgeable enough to say what is ready to >be standardized and what is not. Craig is probably best to speak to this. > >Derek Richardson > >> -

Re: Is Sun promoting Struts??

2003-04-03 Thread Mete Kural
> SunONE Application Framework is a fine tool -- indeed, it aspires to > provide additional functionality beyond what Struts supports >(especially in the area of interfaces to model objects, and complex > UI components), which make it quite suitable for building complex > web-based applications.

Is Sun promoting Struts??

2003-04-03 Thread Mete Kural
Hi all, Struts is featured on Java.Sun.Com at the moment! There is a link to a Struts quiz and a Servlet best practices article which mentions Struts as a best practice. Should we consider this as Sun giving its blessings to Struts? or Does the fact that Struts is featured on Java.Sun.Com doesn't

[OT] Scaffold:StorageBeanBase Use Cases???

2003-04-03 Thread Mete Kural
Hi all, The Access class in commons-scaffold (http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-commons-sandbox/scaffold/) that is referred to in the book "Struts in Action" is deprecated. StorageBean interface is recommended in the javadoc instead. There is a StorageBeanBase class that implements StorageBe

Re: Web sphere and productivity

2003-03-31 Thread Mete Kural
> Eclipse is a wonderful (and free!) IDE. > The other criticisms of WSAD are > fair; Eclipse is lighter and quicker. How would you compare Eclipse with NetBeans? I have been using NetBeans for a couple of weeks and I like it. At first I thought it was kind of slow, but later I got a new syste

Re: JavaServer Faces - Is it OK to use it now?

2003-03-10 Thread Mete Kural
Thanks for you advice. Do you have any vague estimates on how long it will take JSF to become suitable for Struts-based production applications? a) 2-3 months b) 4-6 months c) 6-12 months d) more than 1 year Thanks, Mete - To

JavaServer Faces - Is it OK to use it now?

2003-03-10 Thread Mete Kural
Hello, I'm beginning a new Struts-based web application project and I would really like to use JavaServer Pages in it. I know that there are notices recommending not to use the current early access implementation for production environments. I am just beginning this project so I'm thinking it will

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Liferay Enterprise Portal 1.8 RC3 released

2003-03-05 Thread Mete Kural
Hello Everyone, Liferay Enterprise Portal 1.8 Release Candidate "3" has been released. A new feature in this release is an RSS portlet. You can download Liferay bundled and pre-configured with JBoss/Tomcat, JBoss/Jetty or Orion. Or if you wish you can download the .EAR enterprise archive file and

RE: Struts and Portlets

2003-02-26 Thread Mete Kural
> JSR168 has not yet gone to community draft, so the > only folks who would > have such a document are EG members. You can get > the current status of > the JSR at: > http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=168 On this page, it says that the public draft is scheduled for March 2003 and the final draf

Re: Struts and Portlets

2003-02-26 Thread Mete Kural
r:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/lportal login I prefer logging into the CVS with an IDE. When you have questions about the source, please ask them in the mailing list for which you can subscribe at http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lportal-development Thank you, Mete > > Mete Kural

RE: Struts and Portlets

2003-02-25 Thread Mete Kural
t; > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Struts and Portlets > > > > > > Sounds good to me. > > > > Mete Kural wrote: > > > Hi Vic, > > > > > > I read your proposal. As you say, I think it > would be > > > great to provide

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Liferay Enterprise Portal 1.8 RC2 is released

2003-02-25 Thread Mete Kural
Sorry to miss this one detail. When you go to the demo page at http://my.liferay.com click on the "My Liferay" link on the top right corner to get to the portal login. -Mete --- Mete Kural <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Folks, > > The Liferay team is proud

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Liferay Enterprise Portal 1.8 RC2 is released

2003-02-25 Thread Mete Kural
Hello Folks, The Liferay team is proud to announce that Liferay Enterprise Portal 1.8 Release Candidate 2 has been released. You can download Liferay bundled and pre-configured with JBoss/Tomcat, JBoss/Jetty or Orion. Or if you wish you can download the .EAR enterprise archive file and deploy it y

Re: Struts and Portlets

2003-02-25 Thread Mete Kural
kvenich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?PortalProposal > > Mete Kural wrote: > > --- "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > >>There are certainly people in the > >>world who ha

Re: Struts and Portlets

2003-02-25 Thread Mete Kural
--- "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are certainly people in the > world who have done this sort of thing already > (Liferay, BasicPortal, etc.) for non-JSR-168 > portlet APIs, so it's clearly feasible, and it's a > pretty good idea. But, from my perspective, this > sort o

Re: Struts and Portlets

2003-02-25 Thread Mete Kural
--- "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm definitely interested in making it possible to > reuse Struts-based > webapp things (actions, form beans, pages, business > logic) in a portlet. > That's going to take some refactoring and > abstraction of the fundamental > APIs -- but it's

Re: RE: Struts and Portlets

2003-02-25 Thread Mete Kural
Liferay has not yet implemented JSR-168 completely. This is because the specs keep on changing still. Once the specs become fairly stabilized, a.k.a. once JSR-168 hits the community, the Portlet API is intended to be implemented fully. As our friend said, Liferay is an implementation of an enterpr

No Struts link on Sun's servlet page

2003-02-20 Thread Mete Kural
Do you know why there is no link to Struts on this Sun servlet resources page? http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/resources.html Maybe Craig can handle this one :) -Mete - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For addition

RE: JetSpeed VS. Liferay - to Craig

2003-02-11 Thread Mete Kural
centric or Plumtree and when not? And also what do you think of this portal server called "Liferay" which is based on Struts? The website is available at http://www.liferay.com Thanks, Mete --- "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 10 Feb 200

RE: JetSpeed VS. Liferay - Comparison

2003-02-10 Thread Mete Kural
Hi Olivier, > LifeRay is not listed at freshmeat.net > Any piece of software not in their database is out > of my scope :-) I told about this to the developers and now it is listed! You can view the freshmeat.net page at http://freshmeat.net/projects/lportal/ -Mete ---

RE: Has anyone tried to use struts with Epicentric

2003-02-06 Thread Mete Kural
Just a quick question. > An enterprise portal has much more to offer then > something like Liferay and > they are hugely much more complex beasts. When you say that an enterprise portal has much more to offer than something like Liferay, do you mean that - more and higher quality pre-built port

RE: Has anyone tried to use struts with Epicentric

2003-02-06 Thread Mete Kural
Using Struts do develop and support a framework of > Portlets could be an > interesting possibility. It would probably require > modifications to Struts, > others that are more familiar with Struts can jump > in on that one. In fact > I created a few Portlets and used an MVC

JetSpeed VS. Liferay - Comparison

2003-02-06 Thread Mete Kural
Hi Struts-users, How would you compare JetSpeed and Liferay? What I know so far: JetSpeed: - Apache project - Based on Turbine - Uses Torque for persistence layer Liferay: - Based on Struts - Uses Castor for persistence layer - Comes with more than 20 pre-built portlets from Online Shopping,

RE: Has anyone tried to use struts with Epicentric

2003-02-06 Thread Mete Kural
s, they > are quite open about it. > > http://jakarta.apache.org/jetspeed/site/index.html > > > > --joe > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mete Kural [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 2:25 PM > > To: Struts Use

Re: Has anyone tried to use struts with Epicentric

2003-02-06 Thread Mete Kural
Hi Mike, You may also want to consider this open-source free portal server which is built upon Struts. It's called Liferay. It may save you a lot of money. I just discovered this a few days ago. It's the only portal server that I know of which is built upon Struts. Here is a live demo to see some

Re: Have you looked at open-source Liferay Enterprise Portal lately?

2003-02-06 Thread Mete Kural
ratch. -Mete --- Mete Kural <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Liferay Enterprise Portal has grown a lot. There is > a > new 1.8 release coming out this month God willing. > I'm > wondering if you guys have any comments about this > portal. I want to us

Have you looked at open-source Liferay Enterprise Portal lately?

2003-02-06 Thread Mete Kural
Hello all, Liferay Enterprise Portal has grown a lot. There is a new 1.8 release coming out this month God willing. I'm wondering if you guys have any comments about this portal. I want to use it in an upcoming project to build a portal for a client. I was looking for something like Liferay for a

RE: DAO Addition to struts

2002-07-29 Thread Mete Kural
There is a comprehensive "verticals" framework that is Struts-based at basicportal.sourceforge.net, which is a Struts-based alternative to JetSpeed. A DAO framework is also a part of it. -Mete --- Jacob Hookom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-03-2002/jw-0301-dao

RE: basicPortal comments

2002-07-27 Thread Mete Kural
easy 80% for people to do ;-) > > -----Original Message- > From: Mete Kural [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 07:16 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: basicPortal comments > > > Hello Vic and others, > > The basicPortal presentation was very nice.

basicPortal comments

2002-07-26 Thread Mete Kural
help. Thanks, Mete Kural __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Remote User and Logoff

2002-07-25 Thread Mete Kural
After you invalidated the session, did you create a new session by calling request.getSession(true)? I do the same think and it works. Here's some code for you: public class LogoutAction extends Action { public ActionForward perform(ActionMapping mapping, ActionForm form, HttpServletRequest re

RE: Struts & Persistence

2002-07-23 Thread Mete Kural
OJB is great. (jakarta.apache.org/ojb) You can easily map your tables to objects. It works with MySQL. I recommend that you implement DAO objects that call OJB's APIs and keep all the persistence operations there. Good luck, Mete --- James Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll be uploading

Re: Struts/Container-Managed Authentication Question

2002-07-18 Thread Mete Kural
Hello Max, > > One thing that I want to implement is providing > the > > login form within the home-page to make it a > > single-step job for them, so they'll see the login > > form on the side of the page when they first come > in. > > Otherwise there are two steps involved, first > click on > >

Advantages of Container-Managed Authentication ??

2002-07-18 Thread Mete Kural
Hello, So far I thought that container-managed authentication was the way to go. Why I thought so? I thought: 1) Since such authentication is implemented by experts in the field there's a much greater chance that their implementation would be much more secure to attacks then my own application-m

Re: Struts/Container-Managed Authentication Question

2002-07-18 Thread Mete Kural
gt; > - Original Message - > From: "Eddie Bush" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 6:59 PM > Subject: Re: Struts/Container-Managed Authentication > Question > &

Re: Struts/Container-Managed Authentication Question

2002-07-18 Thread Mete Kural
Hello Craig, --- "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you are using container-managed security, you > either declare a security > constraint (to force a login) or you don't -- there > is no middle ground. > However, if the user went to your second sub-app > first, and then went t

Struts/Container-Managed Authentication Question

2002-07-17 Thread Mete Kural
the Tomcat group, but in case some of you may know, Is there a way to log a user in with the container through a method interface inside an Action class instead of dispatching the request to j_security_constraint? I couldn't find such a method interface in the Servlet 2.3 specs. I'll appre

Re: Action classes: Controller or Model.. or are the lines blurry?

2002-07-17 Thread Mete Kural
etAttribute(Constants.USER_KEY); user.setFirstName(editUser.getFirstName()); user.setLastName(editUser.getLastName()); user.setEmail(editUser.getEmail()); user.setAddress(editUser.getAddress()); > > Craig Thanks, Mete > On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Mete Kural wrote: > > > Date: Wed, 17

Action classes: Controller or Model.. or are the lines blurry?

2002-07-17 Thread Mete Kural
Hello, I came to the point while developing my Struts web-app that I am confused if I'm doing things the right way. My Action classes: 1) Retrieve the values submitted through html forms via ActionForm beans. 2) Make calls to a DAO (data access object) in order to make changes to the database an

Re: Content Management Systems - Any advice?

2002-06-26 Thread Mete Kural
Hello Mattes. I see. Well I'd rather go with an Apache project anyways. Do you know anything about Jakarta Slide? I think their admin webapp is Struts-based, but I don't know if Slide manages content "for" Struts-based webapps? I'd love to hear any input. Thanks, Mete --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrot

Re: Sub-apps Question - Urgent Help Needed

2002-06-26 Thread Mete Kural
d cause any subsequent operations > (including > interpretation of things like > mapping.findForward()), to be interpreted > against the new sub-app instead of the old one. > > Craig > > > > > On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Mete Kural wrote: > > > Date: Tue, 25 Ju

Content Management Systems - Any advice?

2002-06-26 Thread Mete Kural
Hello All, Does any of you know a little about Jakarta Slide or OpenCMS? I'm looking for a content management system to ease website maintenance. What advice would you give on a CMS to use with a Struts-based webapp? Thanks, Mete Kural __ D

Re: hello

2002-06-25 Thread Mete Kural
Hi, Please check out these references for information on how to use Struts in general: http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/resources/tutorials.html Good luck learning Struts, Mete --- "Rai, Nandkishore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am new to sturts and i want to know some thing > about ActionFo

Re: Sub-apps Question - Urgent Help Needed

2002-06-25 Thread Mete Kural
from the /catalog/checkout.do action. Well this SwitchAction idea didn't work anyways, so if you have any suggestion at all at how you think I can do this seemingly simple task of forwarding to a jsp file of another sub-app, I would greatly appreciate your help. Thank you, M

Sub-apps Question - Urgent Help Needed

2002-06-24 Thread Mete Kural
Hello, I've been trying to get a hold on how to effectively use these sub-apps but I'm confused about how to switch between sub-apps still after reading the few messages on the topic already in the archives. I have two sub-apps in my web-app: default and /catalog. I added the switch action to m

Correction - Using SwitchAction to switch to default sub-app

2002-06-20 Thread Mete Kural
//localhost/switch.do?page=/&prefix= Thanks, Mete --- Mete Kural <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I've been trying to get a hold on how to effectively > use these sub-apps but I'm confused about how to > switch between sub-apps still after reading the few

Using SwitchAction to switch to default sub-app

2002-06-20 Thread Mete Kural
Hello, I've been trying to get a hold on how to effectively use these sub-apps but I'm confused about how to switch between sub-apps still after reading the few messages on the topic already in the archives. I have two sub-apps in my web-app: default and /catalog. I added the switch action to m