husted 02/05/27 15:30:35 Modified: doc resources.xml project.xml news_2002.xml Added: doc news_2002_q1.xml Log: Routine updates to resources and news. Add link to CVS to site menu. Revision Changes Path 1.8 +82 -8 jakarta-struts/doc/resources.xml Index: resources.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-struts/doc/resources.xml,v retrieving revision 1.7 retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -r1.7 -r1.8 --- resources.xml 25 May 2002 23:21:26 -0000 1.7 +++ resources.xml 27 May 2002 22:30:35 -0000 1.8 @@ -3,13 +3,16 @@ <properties> <author>Mike Schachter</author> <author>Ted Husted</author> -<title>Struts Resources</title> +<title>Resources - Jakarta Struts</title> </properties> <body> <chapter name="Struts Resources" href="http://husted.com/struts/resources";> <section name="Resource Index"> +<ul> +</ul> + <ul> <li><a href="#views">Presentation Systems</a></li> <li><a href="#guis">Code Generators and GUIs</a></li> @@ -19,6 +22,7 @@ </ul> <ul> + <li><a href="#1st"><b>Read Me First - A path for newbies</b></a></li> <li><a href="#tutorials">Tutorials</a></li> <li><a href="#articles">Articles</a></li> <li><a href="#books">Books</a></li> @@ -50,6 +54,7 @@ <section href="guis" name="Code Generators and GUIs"> +<p><a href="http://www.synthis.com/products/adalon/overview.jsp";><b>Adalon</b></a> - Adalon is a next generation functional design tool that fills the gaps left by today's market leading software design products. </p> <p><a href="http://www.solanasoft.com";><b>JForms:</b></a> a visual tool for Struts-based Web forms.</p> <p><a href="http://husted.com/struts/resources/StrutsGen.htm";><b>Struts Gen</b></a> by Cyberzombie - A rudimentary wrapper tool for value objects.</p> <p><a href="http://xsltgenerator.sourceforge.net/";><b>Struts XSLT Code Generator</b></a> by Shengmeng Liu - An XSLT based code generator for Struts, completely based on the XSLT transformation and a set of stylesheet files. Ideally, users can customize the stylesheet for each type of Struts files to have templates of their own without having to access the source code and recompile it.</p> @@ -80,6 +85,7 @@ <section href="extensions" name="Contributor Extensions"> +<p><a href="http://www.asqdotcom.be/struts/";><b>Struts Action Plug-in Extension 1.0 (for Struts 1.1b)</b></a> by Gerrie Kimpen. Provides a clean and transparent way to plug-in common controller logic (such as authentication, workflow, etc.) for all Struts actions in an application</p> <p><a href="http://www.mycgiserver.com/~eboudrant/#wizard";><b>Struts Wizard for JBuilder</b></a> by Emmanuel Boudrant.</p> <p><a href="http://struts.ditlinger.com/";><b>SSL Ext</b></a> by eBuilt, Inc.<b> </b>- Switch between using the http & https protocols on a page by page basis. See README.txt.</p> <p><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/htmltable/";><b>HTMLTable framework for Struts framework</b></a> by Yuriy Zubarev - Incorporate look and feel and behaviour (in terms of columns order) of tables in XML configuration file with capabilities of properties inheritance. </p> @@ -125,25 +131,93 @@ <p><a href="http://www.keyboardmonkey.com/downloads/files/tutorials/tree_two/monkey-tree.war";><b>Tree (dynamic nested fun)</b></a> by Arron Bates - War file result of the tree tutorial (requires Struts runtime files). I never thought I'd ever see, something as funky as a tree... </p> </section> +<section href="1st" name="Read Me First"> +<ul><b>Why we need Struts:</b> +<ul> + <li><b><a href="http://www.servlets.com/soapbox/problems-jsp.html";>The Problem with JSP</a></b> by Jason Hunter - Critiques model 1 development</li> +</ul> +</ul> +<ul><b>From Ground Zero:</b> + <ul> + <li><a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/getStarted/cupojava/index.html";>Your First Cup of Java</a></li> + <li><a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/getStarted/cupojava/index.html";>Getting Started</a></li> + <li><a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/java/index.html";>Learning the Language</a></li> + <li><i>Optional:</i> <a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/essential/index.html";>Essential Classes</a></li> + </ul> +</ul> +<ul><b>Core Prerequesites:</b> + <ul> + <li><a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/collections/index.html";>The Java Tutorial - Trail: Collections</a></li> + <li><a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/javabeans/index.html";>The Java Tutorial - Trail: JavaBeans</a></li> + <li><a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/servlets/index.html";>The Java Tutorial - Trail: Servlets</a></li> + </ul> +</ul> +<ul><b>JSP/Taglib Prerequisites:</b> + <ul> + <li><a href="http://java.sun.com/j2ee/tutorial/1_3-fcs/doc/JSPIntro.html";>The J2EE Tutorial - JavaServer Pages</a> </li> + <li><a href="http://java.sun.com/j2ee/tutorial/1_3-fcs/doc/JSPBeans.html";>The J2EE Tutorial - JavaBeans Components in JSP Pages</a></li> + <li><a href="http://java.sun.com/j2ee/tutorial/1_3-fcs/doc/JSPTags.html";>The J2EE Tutorial - Custom Tags in JSP Pages </a></li> + </ul> +</ul> +<ul><b>Optional:</b> + <ul> + <li> + <i>Optional:</i> <a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/i18n/index.html";>The Java Tutorial - Trail: Internationalization</a></li> + <li> + <i>Optional:</i> <a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/reflect/index.html";>The Java Tutorial - Trail: Reflection</a> + <ul> + <li><a href="http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/ALT/Reflection/";><font size="2">Using Java Reflection</font></a></li> + </ul> + </li> + <li><i>Optional:</i> <a href="Trail:%20http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/jdbc/index.html";>The Java Tutorial - Trail: JDBC</a></li> + <li><i>Very Optional:</i> <a href="http://java.sun.com/xml/jaxp/dist/1.1/docs/tutorial/index.html";>The Java API for Xml Processing (JAXP) Tutorial</a></li> + <li><i>Extra Credit:</i> <a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/first_edition/html/index.html";>The Java Language Specification</a> + <ul> + <li><i>Extra-Extra Credit</i>: <a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/white/langenv/index.html";>The Java Language Environment - A White Paper</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + </ul> +</ul> + +<ul><b>Struts Specific:</b> +<ul> + <li><a href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/j-struts/?n-j-2151";>Struts, an open-source MVC implementation</a> -- <a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]";>Malcom Davis</a>.</li> + <li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-3.2-doc/appdev/index.html";>Developing Applications with Tomcat</a> (<i>Even if you are using something else!</i>) + <ul> + <li><a href="http://developer.bluestone.com/scripts/SaISAPI.dll/Gallery.class/demos/trailMaps/index.jsp";>Welcome to the Struts Framework</a> by <a href="http://www.bluestone.com";>Bluestone Software</a>.</li> + </ul></li> + <li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/userGuide/index.html";>Struts UserGuide</a></li> + <li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/api/index.html";><b>Struts JavaDocs</b> </a> -- <i>a good read, really!</i></li> +</ul> +</ul> + +<ul><b><a name="too">readMe.Too</a></b> +<ul> +<li><b><a href="http://barracuda.enhydra.org/cvs_source/Barracuda/docs/landscape.html";>Surveying the MVC Landscape</a></b> - Contrasts other frameworks (including Struts) with Barracuda</li> +</ul> +</ul> +</section> <section href="tutorials" name="Tutorials"> +<p><a href="http://husted.com/struts/tips/";><b>Struts Tips</b></a> by Ted Husted - Practical cut-and-paste advice.</p> +<p><a href="http://rzserv2.fhnon.de/~lg002556/struts/";><b>Struts Tutorial</b></a> by Stephan Wiesner - An easy step by step introduction to Struts. </p> <p><a href="http://www.anassina.com/struts/i18n/i18n.html";><b>Struts i18n</b></a> by Aaron Rustad.</p> <p><a href="http://husted.com/struts/resources/fb-auth.htm";><b>How To: (Form-Based Authentication) use the form-error page to login</b></a> by Matt Raible.</p> <p><a href="http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpieces/pdfs/sg246134.pdf";><b>WebSphere 4 Application Development Handbook</b></a> - IBM "Redbook" - See "Designing with Frameworks (Chapter 7).</p> -<p><a href="http://husted.com/about/scaffolding/catalog.htm";><b>Struts Catalog</b></a> by Ted Husted - Overview of Struts Design Patterns and Strategies.</p> +<p><a href="http://husted.com/struts/catalog.htm";><b>Struts Catalog</b></a> by Ted Husted - Overview of Struts Design Patterns and Strategies.</p> <p><a href="http://home.iprimus.com.au/moktc/howto/struts/howto_forte_struts.htm";><b>HOWTO Setup and Debug STRUTS Example in Forte</b></a> by Michael Mok.</p> <p><a href="http://www.netstore.ch/mesi/strutsTutorial/";><b>JBuilder 5, Struts 1.0 & WebLogic 6.0, a Tutorial</b></a> by Markus Colombo.</p> <p><a href="http://www1.tramsasp.com/?section=dev";><b>Using JBuilder5 with Struts 1.0 Release</b></a> by Anthony Martin.</p> <p><a href="http://www.borland.com/conf2001/updates/";><b>3148 Configuring AppServer to Work with Struts</b></a> by Ken Sipe (7/25/2001)</p> <p><a href="http://www.borland.com/conf2001/updates/";><b>3004 Building Extensible Web Frameworks Using XML, XSL-T, and Java</b></a> by Richard Vowles 7/21/2001</p> -<p><a href="http://husted.com/about/scaffolding/strutByStrut.htm";><b>Strut by Strut</b></a> by Ted Husted - Building a web application from the ground up (maintenance release 2001/Aug/19).</p> +<p><a href="http://husted.com/struts/strutByStrut.htm";><b>Strut by Strut</b></a> by Ted Husted - Building a web application from the ground up (maintenance release 2001/Aug/19).</p> <p><a href="http://www.keyboardmonkey.com/pilotlight";><b>Nested Tags</b></a> by Arron Bates - Two part tutorial, from straight-up beginners to intermediate. Also a good kicker for simply learning nesting.</p> <p><a href="http://www.keyboardmonkey.com/pilotlight";><b>Tree Structures</b></a> by Arron Bates - Two part tutorial, which uses the Nested Tags in Struts 1.1 (or separate download) to create dynamic tree structures.</p> <p><a href="http://ioctl.org/doc/j2ee-tutorial/doc/JSPTags3.html";><b>J2EE Tutorial</b></a> - Early Release chapter featuring Struts 1.0 tags.</p> <p><a href="http://developer.bluestone.com/scripts/SaISAPI.dll/Gallery.class/demos/trailMaps/index.jsp";><b>Welcome to the Struts Framework</b></a> by <a href="http://www.bluestone.com";>Bluestone Software</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://www.jspinsider.com/tutorials/jsp/struts/strutsintro.html";><b>An Introduction to Struts</b></a> by Casey Kochmer.</p> <p><a href="http://husted.com/struts/resources/uml-jps.pdf";><b>Struts UML Diagrams</b></a> (PDF) by Jean-Pierre Schnyder.</p> -<p><a href="http://husted.com/about/scaffolding/example-spec.html";><b>Blueprinting a Struts Application</b></a> by Ted Husted - Sample specification and API for the Struts Example application.</p> +<p><a href="http://husted.com/struts/example-spec.html";><b>Blueprinting a Struts Application</b></a> by Ted Husted - Sample specification and API for the Struts Example application.</p> </section> @@ -283,10 +357,10 @@ <section name="Powered by Struts" href="powered"> - -<p><b><font color="red">As of 2002-July-31, pages linked here must credit -Struts or the Apache Software Foundation (e.g. "This product includes software -developed by the Apache Software Foundation").</font></b></p> +<p><b><font color="red">As of 2002-July-31, pages linked here must indicate that they are "powered by Struts" +or otherwise credit the Apache Software Foundation pursuant to item 3 of the <a href="http://apache.org/LICENSE";> +Apache Software License</a> ("This product includes software developed by the Apache Software Foundation +(http://www.apache.org/)."</font></b></p> <p><a href="http://www.application-servers.com/";><b>Application-Servers.com</b></a> - French site.</p> <p><a href="http://amalregistry.webhop.org/";><b>Alaskan Malamute Registry</b></a></p> 1.22 +1 -0 jakarta-struts/doc/project.xml Index: project.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-struts/doc/project.xml,v retrieving revision 1.21 retrieving revision 1.22 diff -u -r1.21 -r1.22 --- project.xml 20 Mar 2002 03:07:13 -0000 1.21 +++ project.xml 27 May 2002 22:30:35 -0000 1.22 @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ <menu name="Downloads"> <item name="Binaries" href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.html"/> <item name="Source Code" href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.html"/> + <item name="CVS Repository" href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-struts/"/> </menu> <menu name="Stable Release (1.0.2)"> 1.7 +140 -424 jakarta-struts/doc/news_2002.xml Index: news_2002.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-struts/doc/news_2002.xml,v retrieving revision 1.6 retrieving revision 1.7 diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7 --- news_2002.xml 24 May 2002 10:50:17 -0000 1.6 +++ news_2002.xml 27 May 2002 22:30:35 -0000 1.7 @@ -6,12 +6,90 @@ <author email="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">Martin Cooper</author> <author email="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">Ted Husted</author> - <title>New and Status</title> + <title>New and Status - Jakarta Struts</title> </properties> <body> -<section name="News & Status"> +<section name="Status"> +<p> +The <b>stable production release</b> is <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.2/";>Struts 1.02</a> (11 February 2002). +</p> +<p> +<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/release/v1.1-b1/";>Struts 1.1b</a> is in its first <b>beta release</b> (19 March 2002). +</p> +<hr size="1" noshade=""/> +<ul> +<li>See <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/bugs.html";>the Apache Bug Database</a> for outstanding issues and enhancement requests. </li> +<li>See <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/nightly/";>the Struts Nightly Build</a> for the latest development distribution.</li>. +<li>See <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html";>the Jakarta Struts-Dev list</a> for current development communications.</li> +<li>See <a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-struts/";>the Jakarta Struts CVS</a> for the current development codebase. </li> +</ul> +<hr size="1" noshade=""/> +<p> +Struts is a completely open product. The +<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/volunteers.html";>Struts Committers</a> conduct all development +business using the resources cited here, which are all available to the public. Only +Struts Committers may write to the +<a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-struts/";>CVS</a>. Developer contributions may be posted +to <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/bugs.html";>The Apache Bug Database</a>. +</p> + +</section> + +<section name="News"> + +<h3><a name="20020527.1"></a>27 May 2002 - Struts Action Plug-in Extension 1.0</h3> +<p> +The Action Plug-In Extension is, in concept, very similar to the Servlet Filter mechanism. It +is meant to provide a clean and transparent way to plug-in common controller logic (such as +authentication, workflow, etc.) for Struts actions in an application. +</p> +<p> +<a href="http://www.asqdotcom.be/struts/";>www.asqdotcom.be/struts</a> +</p> +<hr size="1" noshade=""/> + + +<h3><a name="20020527"></a>27 May 2002 - Eclipse Struts Wizard v1.0</h3> +<p> +Same user interface as our JBuilder Wizard but: +</p> +<p> +Features: +<ul> +<li>ActionForm, Action, input JSP and struts-config.xml generation powered by eclipse framework.</li> +<li>Compatible with Tomcat plugin from Sysdeo.</li> +<li>And some bug fixes ... </li> +</ul> +</p> +<p> +Available at <a href="http://www.mycgiserver.com/~eboudrant/";>www.mycgiserver.com/~eboudrant/</a> +</p> +<hr size="1" noshade=""/> + + +<h3><a name="20020525"></a>25 May 2002 - Struts Console version 1.11</h3> +<p>Struts Console version 1.11 is now available.</p> +<p> +<a href="http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/";>www.jamesholmes.com/struts/</a><br/> +<a href="http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/struts-console-1.11.zip";>www.jamesholmes.com/struts/struts-console-1.11.zip</a><br/> +<a href="http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/struts-console-1.11.tar.gz";>www.jamesholmes.com/struts/struts-console-1.11.tar.gz</a> +</p> +<p> +This release adds more support for 1.1 config files and updates some of the help documentation. +</p> +<p> +Changes with Struts Console v1.11 +</p> +<ul> +<li>Fixed bug in NetBeans/Forte module where Struts Console module was disabling printing for Struts config files.</li> +<li>Added support for <messages-resources> and <plug-in> elements in 1.1 config files.</li> +<li>Updated code to be more efficient and use less memory.</li> +<li>Changed distribution to have a master directory (i.e. struts-console-1.11).</li> +</ul> +<hr size="1" noshade=""/> + <h3><a name="20020522.1"></a>22 May 2002 - O'Reilly Chapter 10</h3> <p> @@ -226,6 +304,42 @@ </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> +<h3><a name="20020423.1"></a>23 Apr 2002 - Synthis Corporation annouces support for the Apache Struts J2EE Architecture</h3> +<p> +Synthis Corporation is pleased to announce that Adalon, a next-generation functional design tool for modeling Internet +applications, now offers full support for the Struts framework, the leading open-source J2EE Web application architecture +from the Apache Software Foundation. +</p> +<p> +Adalon provides a single, integrated environment to gather and track business requirements, visually model the process +foundations of an application, and generate complete functional design documentation and code frameworks for ANY target +software architecture, programming language, and development platform. +</p> +<p> +Here is what people are saying about Adalon and Struts: +</p> +<blockquote> +"The hardest part of designing any application can be deciding what to build. Adalon helps clients clearly define "the +what" and "the why" of an application, and the code generation templates give Struts developers a serious jumpstart on "the +how", helping us to build not only a great application, but also the right application." -- Ted Husted, +Active contributor to the Jakarta-Struts framework. +</blockquote> +<blockquote> +"We have incorporated Adalon into our development process and are currently training our consultants on the product. With +Adalon, our consultants now have a great tool to manage the process of developing custom Struts solutions, from initial +requirements gathering through to the delivery of implemented code." -- Dmitry Shugaev, Vice President of Technology, +Computer Consulting Services Corporation (CCSC). +</blockquote> +<p> +Synthis is offering support for Struts in the Adalon Struts Community Edition, and the Adalon Developer Edition. For more +details on the Adalon Struts Community Edition and the Adalon Developer Edition, please visit +<a href="http://www.synthis.com/products/adalon/overview.jsp";>www.synthis.com/products/adalon</a>. +</p> +<p> +To download a 30-day evaluation version of Adalon, please visit <a href="http://www.synthis.com/downloads/index.jsp";>www.synthis.com/downloads</a>. +</p> +<hr size="1" noshade=""/> + <h3><a name="20020423"></a>23 Apr 2002 - JForms: a visual tool for Struts-based Web forms</h3> <p> @@ -251,6 +365,7 @@ </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> + <h3><a name="20020422"></a>22 Apr 2002 - Expresso 4.1 rc2</h3> <p> A new release is available onsite for download for the open source Expresso @@ -303,458 +418,59 @@ <hr size="1" noshade=""/> -<h3><a name="20020404"></a>04 Apr 2002 - struts-layout 0.4 released</h3> -<p> -struts-layout is a specialized and open source taglib for struts that allows -fast UI development by providing tags to insert usual components (form, fields, -lists etc.) in a page. The tags deal with the layout and the developer don't -have to write HTML code any more. -</p> -<p> -struts-layout 0.4 supports value formatting and the display of input fields -read-write or read only according to the user profile or the type of action -done (creation of data, edition of data, inspection of data). -</p> -<p> -For more information about struts-layout please visit<br/> -<a href="http://struts.application-servers.com";>http://struts.application-servers.com</a> -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020319"></a>19 March 2002 - Struts 1.1 Beta 1 Released</h3> -<p> -The Struts team announces the release of Struts 1.1 Beta 1. This release -includes substantial new functionality, while retaining full backwards -compatibility with earlier versions of Struts. It also incorporates fixes -for a number of bugs which were reported against earlier versions. -</p> -<p> -The binary distribution for this release is available -<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/release/v1.1-b1/";> -<b>here</b></a> -and the source distribution -is available -<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/release/v1.1-b1/src/";> -<b>here</b></a>. -In addition, a library distribution, which consists of a minimal -binary distribution, without sample web applications or additional code, is -available -<a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jakarta-struts/release/v1.1-b1/lib/";> -<b>here</b></a>. -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="200204"></a>12 Mar 2002 - Chiki v0.27 released (now with Revision Control)</h3> -<p> -Chiki v0.27 released and ready for download. -</p> -<p> -This released includes: -</p> -<ul> -<li> -Simple Revision Control: providing Revision History and Tracking and the option to -Revert to a previous revision. ('diff' not included in this release). Uses Xml binding -(via Castor) to provide 'out-of-the-box' behaviour. Future version will integrate with -CVS.</li> -<li>some Content Translation bugs fixed</li> -<li>other minor bug fixes</li> -</ul> -<p> -Full details can be found on the website <a href="http://chiki.emaho.org";>http://chiki.emaho.org</a>. -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - - -<h3><a name="20020304"></a>04 March 2002 - Best Practice with Expresso-Struts Framework</h3> -<p> -In this article, Peter Pilgrim looks at the best practice of using a popular web -application toolkit, The Expresso Framework. The Expresso Framework, until version 3, had its -own Model View Controller engine. It now integrates Struts, further reducing the amount of -code that developers need to write. As well as having an MVC framework, Struts also has its -own powerful custom tag actions. Custom tag libraries and their powerful bean introspection -core further reduce the total amount of Java scriptlets in Java Server Pages." -</p> -<p> -<a href="http://www.theserverside.com/resources/article.jsp?l=Expresso-Struts";> -HTML</a> | -<a href="http://www.theserverside.com/resources/articles/Expresso-Struts/Expresso_Framework_Struts.pdf";> -PDF</a> -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020301"></a>01 March 2002 - Simper 0.2</h3> -<p> -Simper is a simple JDBC persistence mechanism for Java web apps. It -features many of the interesting features of EJB, such as automatic -transaction demarcation (by way of Servlet Filters), and automatic -change detection of database rows (by way of DynaBeans). Lastly, the -notation by which you reference rows, as well as relations between -tables, is extremely JSP friendly. -</p> -<p> -<a href="http://www.netmeme.org/simper/";>http://www.netmeme.org/simper/</a> -</p> -<p> -0.2 is not a new release (it's been out for about a month), but, a -SourceForge project has been set up, with mailing lists, CVS, etc., so -that others can discuss and contribute (as I am getting quite busy -lately) -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020228.3"></a>28 February 2002 - Struts Whitepaper</h3> -<p> -I've been collecting, in a document, Struts examples -and know how while I have been learning Struts. I -have decided to make this available to everyone in -a white paper. -</p> -<p> -It's available on my companies web-site at:<br/> -<a href="http://stealthis.athensgroup.com/presentations/";> -http://stealthis.athensgroup.com/presentations/ -</a> -</p> -<p> -It's under the Model_Layer_Framework heading. The -link to the paper is called Struts_Whitepaper.doc -(it's a word document.) -</p> -<p> -I hope others will find this to be useful. -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020228.2"></a>28 February 2002 - Struts Workflow Extension Package</h3> -<p> -To all struts users! -</p> -<p> -It has been quite some time since I first announced the Struts Workflow -Extension Package. Since then, I have received several requests for an example -application and pretty good ideas for further enhancements. Here now is the -first official release that includes an example application and most of the -suggested enhancements. -</p> -<p> -I know that there is a proposal and already some work going on in the Jakarta -Commons Project for a generic workflow package that is not directly based on -Struts, but should be easily integratable. Unfortunately this work is not -progressing as quickly as some struts user would like to see. Thus, if you have -a need (and in each Web-Application you normally have) for workflow control, try -this extension and check whether it is appropriate for you. -</p> -<p> -For more information, the general concepts, documentation and downloading the -sources, visit -</p> -<p> -<a href="http://www.livinglogic.de/Struts/";> -http://www.livinglogic.de/Struts/</a> -</p> -<p> -Of course, your feedback is very welcome. -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020228"></a>28 February 2002 - Tutorial for implementing i18n</h3> -<p> -I have posted a simple step by step tutorial of getting internationalization -working with Struts. -</p> -<p> -You can find it here:<br/> -<a href="http://www.anassina.com/struts/i18n/i18n.html";> -http://www.anassina.com/struts/i18n/i18n.html</a> -</p> -<p> -I welcome any comments, as I intend on improving it where necessary. -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020223"></a>23 February 2002 - New Plugin mechanism</h3> -<p> -A new lightweight PlugIn mechanism is now available in the nightly build. -</p> -<p> -<a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev%40jakarta.apache.org/msg05002.html";> -http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev%40jakarta.apache.org/msg05002.html</a> -</p> -<p> -The PlugIn API is somewhat stripped down compared to the ServiceManager, so -it's possible that it won't meet your needs. The ServiceManager itself has -largely been moved to Jakarta Commons, and is currently in the sandbox: -</p> -<p> -<a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-commons-sandbox/services/";> -http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-commons-sandbox/services/</a> -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020212"></a>12 February 2002 - Stxx for transforming XML</h3> -<p> -<a href="http://www.oroad.com/opencode/";> -<b>Struts for transforming XML with XSL</b></a> (stxx) is an extension of -the Struts framework to enhance support for XML and XSL. -</p> -<p> -stxx sits on top of Struts, extending it's existing functionality to allow -Action classes to return XML that will be transformed by an XSL file. -</p> -<p> -The idea of stxx is to remove the need to be use JSP and TagLibs for the -presentation layer of this framework. However, stxx does not force you to go the -XML/XSL route, both technologies should work side by side. -</p> -<p> -So, adding XSL support to struts is ALMOST as simple as adding the following -tags to your struts-config.xml file: -</p> -<pre> -<action path="/welcome" - type="com.oroad.stxx.example.ExampleWelcomeAction" - scope="request"> - <forward name="success"> -<!-- - the transform tags take the XML returned by the Action - and transform them. The transform tag used is determined - by matching the user agent against the name attribute (or - default if nothing matches) ---> - <transform name="default" path="/login.xsl"/> - <transform name="Mozilla" path="/login_netscape.xsl"/> - <transform name="MSIE" path="/login_msie.xsl"/> - </forward> -</action> -</pre> -<p> -stxx features: -</p> -<ul> -<li> -Enhances the <forward> tag in the struts-config.xml file to allow -one to many <transform> tags. These <transform> tags represent -the XSL file to be used depending on the user-agent of the -browser accessing struts -</li><li> -A new class variable for the Action class, A JDOM Document, which -you use to append your data in your Action class too. This -Document object will be transformed by the XSL file in your -<transform> tag. -</li><li> -stxx automatically flattens the ApplicationResources file to XML -and attaches it to the Document object returned by the new Action -class. -</li><li> -stxx also automatically appends the request parameters and -attributes, as well as ActionErrors as XML to the Document -object. -</li> -</ul> -<p> -Please note: stxx is a work in progress, however, at this point I've been using -it for about 4 months and it works great for me, I realize it might not fit -everyone elses needs. Please send me feedback, opinions, complains, etc. -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020211"></a>11 February 2002 - Struts 1.0.2 Released</h3> -<p> -The Struts team announces the release of Struts 1.0.2. This release is a -bug fix only release, which fixes a compatibility problem inadvertently introduced -with the previous 1.0.1 release. -</p> -<p> -The binary distribution for this release is available -<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.2/";> -<b>here</b></a> -and the source distribution -is available -<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.2/src/";> -<b>here</b></a>. -In addition, a library distribution, which consists of a minimal -binary distribution, without sample web applications or additional code, is -available -<a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.2/lib/";> -<b>here</b></a>. -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3>6 February 2002 - Struts Console v1.4</h3> -<p> -Struts Console version 1.4 is now available. -</p> -<p> -<a href="http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/";> -http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/</a><br/> -<a href="http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/struts-console-1.4.zip";> -http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/struts-console-1.4.zip</a> -</p> -<p> -This release adds plugin support for the new Oracle -JDeveloper 9i IDE. This release also adds significant -new funcionality to the "JSP Converter" and renames it -to "Page Converter". -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3>26 January 2002 - Free Struts Development Tool</h3> -<p> -"ObjectAssembler Standard is focused on supporting developers whose sole -area of concern is developing Servlets, JSPs, JavaBeans and Struts -components. It provides a visual development and code synchronization -environment for the creation and assembly of these components into web -applications." -</p> -<p> -Here is the download page:<br/> -<a href="http://www.objectventure.com/products/objectassembler.html";> -http://www.objectventure.com/products/objectassembler.html</a> -</p> -<p> -Here is a Viewlet showing some of ObjectAssembler's features:<br/> -<a href="http://www.objectventure.com/demo/IntroStruts_viewlet.html";> -http://www.objectventure.com/demo/IntroStruts_viewlet.html</a> -</p> -<p> -Please give it a try and tell us what you think. We are currently working on -our next major release that will provide J2EE 1.3 support. We also plan to -support Struts as it evolves (multi-app support, etc.), so any input we -receive would make that support even better. -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020118"></a>18 Jan 2002 - Nested Taglib added to nightly build</h3> -<p> -Struts tags support a dotted notation to refer to a nested beans. The Nested -Talib extends this notation to automatically include a parent tag. Instead of -referring to a property as parent<strong>.</strong>child, "parent" can be -defined with the <code>nest</code> tag, and other Struts tags within that -tag can simply refer to the "child" property. Tags can be nested arbitarily -deep. -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3>17 January 2002 - Chiki v0.23</h3> +<h3><a name="20020409"></a>09 Apr 2002 - Struts Tutorial (Wiesner)</h3> <p> -Chiki is a Wiki-like webapp built using Struts. This is the first -publicly available release, so as much feedback as possible would be -greatly appreciated. -</p> -<p> -Chiki can be found at:<br/> -<a href="http://chiki.emaho.org";> -http://chiki.emaho.org </a> +An easy step by step introduction to Struts. </p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3>14 January 2002 - New Committer, Arron Bates </h3> <p> -Arron Bates, known for his interesting and popular nesting extension to -the Struts taglibs has been elected as a Struts Committer. +<a href="http://rzserv2.fhnon.de/~lg002556/struts/";>rzserv2.fhnon.de/~lg002556/struts</a> </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> -<h3>13 Janaury 2002 - Scioworks Camino v1.0</h3> +<h3><a name="20020405"></a>05 Apr 2002 - Struts Tutorial in Spanish (Izura)</h3> <p> -We are pleased to announce the general availability of the Scioworks Camino -v1.0, visual tool for Struts application development. +This is an announcement of a new tutorial of Struts written in Spanish, with sample code. </p> <p> -Download is available at <br/> -<a href="http://www.scioworks.com/scioworks_camino_download.html.";> -http://www.scioworks.com/scioworks_camino_download.html.</a> -</p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020112.2"></a>12 Jan 2002 - MultiApp Capability Added</h3> -<p> -Support for multiple application modules has been added to the nightly build. -Developers can now provide multiple Struts configuration files, each of which -can defines its own "module prefix". All of the "context-relative" values in -the Struts configuration are now "module-relative". Struts components which ' -handle context-relative URIs now transparently handle module-relative URIs. +Saludos! +Por si a alguien le interesa hay un nuevo tutorial sobre struts que se +puede descargar de javahispano.org o de ciberia.ya.com/pxai. +Contiene ejemplos de codigo que pueden ser utiles para iniciarse. </p> <p> -Existing configuration files, JavaServer Pages, or Actions do not need to be -changed to use this capability. The only change is to specify the module -prefix to be used with each additional configuration. +Hasta otra! </p> <p> -This feature allows different teams to work on different parts of an -application at the same time, without conflict over the configuration file. -It also allows Struts applications that were developed independantly to be -easily merged. -</p> -<p> -Formal documentation is pending. See the Mailing List Archive for details. -<ul> -<li><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev@jakarta.apache.org/msg04354.html";> -The BIG Check-In for Multi-App Support</a></li> -<li><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev@jakarta.apache.org/msg04773.html";> -Action mappings and The BIG Check-In</a></li> -<li><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev@jakarta.apache.org/msg04740.html";> -[proposal] Multi-app sources modifications</a></li> -<li><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev@jakarta.apache.org/msg04460.html";> -Struts Next</a></li> -</ul> +<a href="http://rzserv2.fhnon.de/~lg002556/struts/";>rzserv2.fhnon.de/~lg002556/struts</a> </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> -<h3><a name="20020112"></a>12 Jan 2002 - Struts 1.0.1 Released</h3> +<h3><a name="20020404"></a>04 Apr 2002 - struts-layout 0.4 released</h3> <p> - The Struts team is proud to announce the release of Struts 1.0.1. This - release is primarily a bug fix release, which fixes a number of known - problems with the previous 1.0 release. +struts-layout is a specialized and open source taglib for struts that allows +fast UI development by providing tags to insert usual components (form, fields, +lists etc.) in a page. The tags deal with the layout and the developer don't +have to write HTML code any more. </p> <p> - The binary distribution for this release is available - <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.1/";>here</a> - and the source distribution is available - <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.1/src/";>here</a>. - In addition, a library distribution, which consists of a minimal binary distribution, - without sample web applications or additional code, is available - <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.1/lib/";>here</a>. +struts-layout 0.4 supports value formatting and the display of input fields +read-write or read only according to the user profile or the type of action +done (creation of data, edition of data, inspection of data). </p> -<hr size="1" noshade=""/> - - -<h3><a name="20020103"></a>03 Jan 2002 - Struts + Velocity + Tools</h3> <p> -The first code for the new -<a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-velocity-tools/";> -Velocity Tool Subproject</a> is in and -can be found in CVS as jakarta-velocity-tools. The first -functionality includes integration with Jakarta Struts as well as a -generic template-rendering servlet with tool support. +For more information about struts-layout please visit<br/> +<a href="http://struts.application-servers.com";>http://struts.application-servers.com</a> </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <p align="center"> -<a href="news_2001.html"> +<a href="news_2002_q1.html"> <b>MORE NEWS</b></a> </p> - </section> +</section> </body> 1.1 jakarta-struts/doc/news_2002_q1.xml Index: news_2002_q1.xml =================================================================== <?xml version="1.0"?> <document> <properties> <author email="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">Craig McClanahan</author> <author email="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">Martin Cooper</author> <author email="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">Ted Husted</author> <title>New and Status - Jakarta Struts</title> </properties> <body> <section name="News"> <h3><a name="20020319"></a>19 March 2002 - Struts 1.1 Beta 1 Released</h3> <p> The Struts team announces the release of Struts 1.1 Beta 1. This release includes substantial new functionality, while retaining full backwards compatibility with earlier versions of Struts. It also incorporates fixes for a number of bugs which were reported against earlier versions. </p> <p> The binary distribution for this release is available <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/release/v1.1-b1/";> <b>here</b></a> and the source distribution is available <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/release/v1.1-b1/src/";> <b>here</b></a>. In addition, a library distribution, which consists of a minimal binary distribution, without sample web applications or additional code, is available <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jakarta-struts/release/v1.1-b1/lib/";> <b>here</b></a>. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="200204"></a>12 Mar 2002 - Chiki v0.27 released (now with Revision Control)</h3> <p> Chiki v0.27 released and ready for download. </p> <p> This released includes: </p> <ul> <li> Simple Revision Control: providing Revision History and Tracking and the option to Revert to a previous revision. ('diff' not included in this release). Uses Xml binding (via Castor) to provide 'out-of-the-box' behaviour. Future version will integrate with CVS.</li> <li>some Content Translation bugs fixed</li> <li>other minor bug fixes</li> </ul> <p> Full details can be found on the website <a href="http://chiki.emaho.org";>http://chiki.emaho.org</a>. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020304"></a>04 March 2002 - Best Practice with Expresso-Struts Framework</h3> <p> In this article, Peter Pilgrim looks at the best practice of using a popular web application toolkit, The Expresso Framework. The Expresso Framework, until version 3, had its own Model View Controller engine. It now integrates Struts, further reducing the amount of code that developers need to write. As well as having an MVC framework, Struts also has its own powerful custom tag actions. Custom tag libraries and their powerful bean introspection core further reduce the total amount of Java scriptlets in Java Server Pages." </p> <p> <a href="http://www.theserverside.com/resources/article.jsp?l=Expresso-Struts";> HTML</a> | <a href="http://www.theserverside.com/resources/articles/Expresso-Struts/Expresso_Framework_Struts.pdf";> PDF</a> </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020301"></a>01 March 2002 - Simper 0.2</h3> <p> Simper is a simple JDBC persistence mechanism for Java web apps. It features many of the interesting features of EJB, such as automatic transaction demarcation (by way of Servlet Filters), and automatic change detection of database rows (by way of DynaBeans). Lastly, the notation by which you reference rows, as well as relations between tables, is extremely JSP friendly. </p> <p> <a href="http://www.netmeme.org/simper/";>http://www.netmeme.org/simper/</a> </p> <p> 0.2 is not a new release (it's been out for about a month), but, a SourceForge project has been set up, with mailing lists, CVS, etc., so that others can discuss and contribute (as I am getting quite busy lately) </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020228.3"></a>28 February 2002 - Struts Whitepaper</h3> <p> I've been collecting, in a document, Struts examples and know how while I have been learning Struts. I have decided to make this available to everyone in a white paper. </p> <p> It's available on my companies web-site at:<br/> <a href="http://stealthis.athensgroup.com/presentations/";> http://stealthis.athensgroup.com/presentations/ </a> </p> <p> It's under the Model_Layer_Framework heading. The link to the paper is called Struts_Whitepaper.doc (it's a word document.) </p> <p> I hope others will find this to be useful. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020228.2"></a>28 February 2002 - Struts Workflow Extension Package</h3> <p> To all struts users! </p> <p> It has been quite some time since I first announced the Struts Workflow Extension Package. Since then, I have received several requests for an example application and pretty good ideas for further enhancements. Here now is the first official release that includes an example application and most of the suggested enhancements. </p> <p> I know that there is a proposal and already some work going on in the Jakarta Commons Project for a generic workflow package that is not directly based on Struts, but should be easily integratable. Unfortunately this work is not progressing as quickly as some struts user would like to see. Thus, if you have a need (and in each Web-Application you normally have) for workflow control, try this extension and check whether it is appropriate for you. </p> <p> For more information, the general concepts, documentation and downloading the sources, visit </p> <p> <a href="http://www.livinglogic.de/Struts/";> http://www.livinglogic.de/Struts/</a> </p> <p> Of course, your feedback is very welcome. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020228"></a>28 February 2002 - Tutorial for implementing i18n</h3> <p> I have posted a simple step by step tutorial of getting internationalization working with Struts. </p> <p> You can find it here:<br/> <a href="http://www.anassina.com/struts/i18n/i18n.html";> http://www.anassina.com/struts/i18n/i18n.html</a> </p> <p> I welcome any comments, as I intend on improving it where necessary. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020223"></a>23 February 2002 - New Plugin mechanism</h3> <p> A new lightweight PlugIn mechanism is now available in the nightly build. </p> <p> <a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev%40jakarta.apache.org/msg05002.html";> http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev%40jakarta.apache.org/msg05002.html</a> </p> <p> The PlugIn API is somewhat stripped down compared to the ServiceManager, so it's possible that it won't meet your needs. The ServiceManager itself has largely been moved to Jakarta Commons, and is currently in the sandbox: </p> <p> <a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-commons-sandbox/services/";> http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-commons-sandbox/services/</a> </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020212"></a>12 February 2002 - Stxx for transforming XML</h3> <p> <a href="http://www.oroad.com/opencode/";> <b>Struts for transforming XML with XSL</b></a> (stxx) is an extension of the Struts framework to enhance support for XML and XSL. </p> <p> stxx sits on top of Struts, extending it's existing functionality to allow Action classes to return XML that will be transformed by an XSL file. </p> <p> The idea of stxx is to remove the need to be use JSP and TagLibs for the presentation layer of this framework. However, stxx does not force you to go the XML/XSL route, both technologies should work side by side. </p> <p> So, adding XSL support to struts is ALMOST as simple as adding the following tags to your struts-config.xml file: </p> <pre> <action path="/welcome" type="com.oroad.stxx.example.ExampleWelcomeAction" scope="request"> <forward name="success"> <!-- the transform tags take the XML returned by the Action and transform them. The transform tag used is determined by matching the user agent against the name attribute (or default if nothing matches) --> <transform name="default" path="/login.xsl"/> <transform name="Mozilla" path="/login_netscape.xsl"/> <transform name="MSIE" path="/login_msie.xsl"/> </forward> </action> </pre> <p> stxx features: </p> <ul> <li> Enhances the <forward> tag in the struts-config.xml file to allow one to many <transform> tags. These <transform> tags represent the XSL file to be used depending on the user-agent of the browser accessing struts </li><li> A new class variable for the Action class, A JDOM Document, which you use to append your data in your Action class too. This Document object will be transformed by the XSL file in your <transform> tag. </li><li> stxx automatically flattens the ApplicationResources file to XML and attaches it to the Document object returned by the new Action class. </li><li> stxx also automatically appends the request parameters and attributes, as well as ActionErrors as XML to the Document object. </li> </ul> <p> Please note: stxx is a work in progress, however, at this point I've been using it for about 4 months and it works great for me, I realize it might not fit everyone elses needs. Please send me feedback, opinions, complains, etc. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020211"></a>11 February 2002 - Struts 1.0.2 Released</h3> <p> The Struts team announces the release of Struts 1.0.2. This release is a bug fix only release, which fixes a compatibility problem inadvertently introduced with the previous 1.0.1 release. </p> <p> The binary distribution for this release is available <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.2/";> <b>here</b></a> and the source distribution is available <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.2/src/";> <b>here</b></a>. In addition, a library distribution, which consists of a minimal binary distribution, without sample web applications or additional code, is available <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.2/lib/";> <b>here</b></a>. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3>6 February 2002 - Struts Console v1.4</h3> <p> Struts Console version 1.4 is now available. </p> <p> <a href="http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/";> http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/</a><br/> <a href="http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/struts-console-1.4.zip";> http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/struts-console-1.4.zip</a> </p> <p> This release adds plugin support for the new Oracle JDeveloper 9i IDE. This release also adds significant new funcionality to the "JSP Converter" and renames it to "Page Converter". </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3>26 January 2002 - Free Struts Development Tool</h3> <p> "ObjectAssembler Standard is focused on supporting developers whose sole area of concern is developing Servlets, JSPs, JavaBeans and Struts components. It provides a visual development and code synchronization environment for the creation and assembly of these components into web applications." </p> <p> Here is the download page:<br/> <a href="http://www.objectventure.com/products/objectassembler.html";> http://www.objectventure.com/products/objectassembler.html</a> </p> <p> Here is a Viewlet showing some of ObjectAssembler's features:<br/> <a href="http://www.objectventure.com/demo/IntroStruts_viewlet.html";> http://www.objectventure.com/demo/IntroStruts_viewlet.html</a> </p> <p> Please give it a try and tell us what you think. We are currently working on our next major release that will provide J2EE 1.3 support. We also plan to support Struts as it evolves (multi-app support, etc.), so any input we receive would make that support even better. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020118"></a>18 Jan 2002 - Nested Taglib added to nightly build</h3> <p> Struts tags support a dotted notation to refer to a nested beans. The Nested Talib extends this notation to automatically include a parent tag. Instead of referring to a property as parent<strong>.</strong>child, "parent" can be defined with the <code>nest</code> tag, and other Struts tags within that tag can simply refer to the "child" property. Tags can be nested arbitarily deep. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3>17 January 2002 - Chiki v0.23</h3> <p> Chiki is a Wiki-like webapp built using Struts. This is the first publicly available release, so as much feedback as possible would be greatly appreciated. </p> <p> Chiki can be found at:<br/> <a href="http://chiki.emaho.org";> http://chiki.emaho.org </a> </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3>14 January 2002 - New Committer, Arron Bates </h3> <p> Arron Bates, known for his interesting and popular nesting extension to the Struts taglibs has been elected as a Struts Committer. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3>13 Janaury 2002 - Scioworks Camino v1.0</h3> <p> We are pleased to announce the general availability of the Scioworks Camino v1.0, visual tool for Struts application development. </p> <p> Download is available at <br/> <a href="http://www.scioworks.com/scioworks_camino_download.html.";> http://www.scioworks.com/scioworks_camino_download.html.</a> </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020112.2"></a>12 Jan 2002 - MultiApp Capability Added</h3> <p> Support for multiple application modules has been added to the nightly build. Developers can now provide multiple Struts configuration files, each of which can defines its own "module prefix". All of the "context-relative" values in the Struts configuration are now "module-relative". Struts components which ' handle context-relative URIs now transparently handle module-relative URIs. </p> <p> Existing configuration files, JavaServer Pages, or Actions do not need to be changed to use this capability. The only change is to specify the module prefix to be used with each additional configuration. </p> <p> This feature allows different teams to work on different parts of an application at the same time, without conflict over the configuration file. It also allows Struts applications that were developed independantly to be easily merged. </p> <p> Formal documentation is pending. See the Mailing List Archive for details. <ul> <li><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev@jakarta.apache.org/msg04354.html";> The BIG Check-In for Multi-App Support</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev@jakarta.apache.org/msg04773.html";> Action mappings and The BIG Check-In</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev@jakarta.apache.org/msg04740.html";> [proposal] Multi-app sources modifications</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-dev@jakarta.apache.org/msg04460.html";> Struts Next</a></li> </ul> </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020112"></a>12 Jan 2002 - Struts 1.0.1 Released</h3> <p> The Struts team is proud to announce the release of Struts 1.0.1. This release is primarily a bug fix release, which fixes a number of known problems with the previous 1.0 release. </p> <p> The binary distribution for this release is available <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.1/";>here</a> and the source distribution is available <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.1/src/";>here</a>. In addition, a library distribution, which consists of a minimal binary distribution, without sample web applications or additional code, is available <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jakarta-struts/release/v1.0.1/lib/";>here</a>. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <h3><a name="20020103"></a>03 Jan 2002 - Struts + Velocity + Tools</h3> <p> The first code for the new <a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-velocity-tools/";> Velocity Tool Subproject</a> is in and can be found in CVS as jakarta-velocity-tools. The first functionality includes integration with Jakarta Struts as well as a generic template-rendering servlet with tool support. </p> <hr size="1" noshade=""/> <p align="center"> <a href="news_2001.html"> <b>MORE NEWS</b></a> </p> </section> </body> </document>
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