On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, edgar wrote:
> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 08:07:43 -0400
> From: edgar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
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> To: 'Struts Developers List' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Basic Issues
>
> I have found that the basic functionality of the tag library classes to
> be limited (I assume by design) , and I have found myself writing
> replacement tags for quite a number of things. I.E. In order to have a
> relatively simple date interface (avoid very complex javascript in every
> jsp) the logical place to put such code is in the tag libraries.
>
> Question 1: Am I missing something and is this code is actually being
> produced somewhere else?
>
> Question 2: Is there a desire for such code to be included in Struts or
> does this bring the user interface too much into the picture?
>
> Question 3: How complex will life be when moving from version to version
> of Struts if I continue to 'roll my own'?
>
You are correct that there are limits to the built-in functionality of
Struts custom tags. My personal strategy is going to be to migrate to
JavaServer Faces components once it is complete (the current early access
version is only the tip of the iceberg of what will be available), rather
than enhancing the Struts tags themselves.
> Thanks
>
> Edgar Dollin
Craig McClanahan
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