different validate's() for different actions in java class

Hi Struts 2 users, I have in a class different actions, each one with its own method. I want a validate() method for each of these actions, I'm not sure if I can have more than one validate() method in a class, so all the actions would have the same validation. should i split all my actions in d

Re: different validate's() for different actions in java class

Depending on which method you call in your class you can just append that method name to the validate() method name. For example: public void validateEdit() { // Validate Stuff here } public void validateUpdate() { // Validate Stuff here } public void validate() { // Validate Stuff here

Re: different validate's() for different actions in java class

I think having separate classes would be better. If the validations are almost the same, i.e. one for "Add" and one for "Update" of the same object, then perhaps you can have just one action extend another and they can share some common validation code in a method defined in the base action. O

Re: different validate's() for different actions in java class

Burton, that was what i was looking for YOU #1 THANKS!!! 2010/6/24 David Lu > > I think having separate classes would be better. > > If the validations are almost the same, i.e. one > for "Add" and one for "Update" of the same object, > then perhaps you can have just one action extend > anothe