Ted Husted wrote:
> I believe the "XML --> ActionForm Code Generator" on the 1.1 todo list
> may provide the same functionality when developed.
Indeed. I started working on the bean generator a couple of months ago, and
looked at integrating David's work. Since then, it's been on the backburner.
My "real" job seems to take up so much time these days... :-}
--
Martin Cooper
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Husted" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 2:00 PM
Subject: Re: development issues
> Tahir,
>
> David Winterfeldt has a very nice approach to regex validation that just
> plugs into the framework, without modifying the code. Check it out at <
> http://home.earthlink.net/~dwinterfeldt/ >
>
> This extends the current Struts validation, and works on both the client
> and server side. This gets the basic validations out of the way, and
> also lets you perform more extensive validations in the usual way. The
> validation expressions are loaded from a XML configuration file, and can
> be changed without recompiling.
>
> Automatic properties were discussed when the article came out, but it
> was tabled for the 1.1 timeframe.
>
> <
> http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-user@jakarta.apache.org/msg00927.html
> >
>
> I believe the "XML --> ActionForm Code Generator" on the 1.1 todo list
> may provide the same functionality when developed.
>
> Currently, the only procedure for submitting tags is to post them to the
> list, either as an attachment or with a link to a Web site. Diffs are
> the traditional format for other types of patches.
>
> We (meaning I) also hope to create a user contribution area soon, but
> this seems to be a busy time for everyone.
>
> Tahir Awan wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > In Dec-2000 issue of Javaworld, there was an article by "Thor
Kristmundsson"
> > about enhancing Struts framework with regex validation and automatic
> > properties. Though the article is outdated due to recent development in
> > Struts but I liked the idea and spent some time implementing it.
> >
> > In order to be compatible with future releases of Struts, is it possible
to
> > post those changes for check-in? I suppose its only possible if the
> > committers like the ideas presented in that article.
> >
> > As I am also working on some more userinterface related tags. What's the
> > process of submitting those tags to be part of the struts framework.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Tahir Awan
