Re: Pre-compiling Struts-based JSPs

2005-01-14 Thread Martin Wegner
Woodchuck, That works unless you use something like StrutsTestCase which expects to see a value web.xml file in the source code tree (before building the WAR file). I assume that @REPLACE_WITH_WEB_FRAGMENT_HERE@ is in a place that makes your web.xml XML invalid. I used a regular expression filte

Re: Pre-compiling Struts-based JSPs

2005-01-14 Thread Woodchuck
the beauty and arguably ugliness of ant (Yet Another Duality Of Life) is that there are many ways to do the same thing. i simply use ant's and tasks. to load the web fragment file. to replace the token i created in my web.xml with the entire contents of the web fragment. for example: i

Re: Pre-compiling Struts-based JSPs

2005-01-14 Thread Martin Wegner
Woodchuck, Thanks for the advice. Glad to hear someone has followed the road before me. I found this useful link as well: http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?forum=121&thread=19915 Question: how do you handle the importing of the fragment into your web.xml? Are you using and in Ant? I

Re: Pre-compiling Struts-based JSPs

2005-01-14 Thread Woodchuck
i ran into the same problem as well. what i can tell you is that because jspc generates different import statements than tomcat, this is the reason why the generated web.xml fragment is useful. this fragment basically maps the pre-compiled jsps so that it when the jsp is requested your app will k

Pre-compiling Struts-based JSPs

2005-01-14 Thread Martin Wegner
I have been looking into using the jspc ant task to pre-compile our Struts-based application. In comparing the Java code generated by the jspc task and the Java code generated by Tomcat 4.1.x there are some differences, in particular the package names. Also, jspc wants to generate the fraction o