+1 I guess this approach satisfies both the requirements of (1) Having quicker core releases (2) having all-in-one packages easy to use.
But IMHO there should be a conscious effort to separate the development/release cycles for the two... --- David Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which is why I believe there should be an all in one distro as well as the > separate pieces. > > David > > > > >From: "Edgar P. Dollin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "'Struts Developers List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: RE: Interesting Bug Fact > >Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 08:33:41 -0500 > > > >It is not a misconception to some of us who happen to think the > >convience aspect of the tags packaged with the controller is the reason > >to use struts. I also am of the opinion that a big reason struts is > >popular is that the 'packaging' is correct, i.e. it has enough features > >in one place so that by itself it makes a difference. Not everyone > >wants to roll there own. > > > >Edgar > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Andrew Hill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 3:00 AM > > > To: 'Struts Developers List' > > > Subject: RE: Interesting Bug Fact > > > > > > > > > +1 > > > > > > The misconception many people have in associating struts > > > exclusively with JSP gets rather 'irritating' at times. > > > > > > As you all know struts is so much more than just a bunch of tags. :-) > > > > > > For example the app Im working on doesnt use a single JSP, > > > but is very much a struts based app - my view still looks to > > > the actionform bean for its field values etc... > > > > > > The way I see it (especially now we have the jstl) the struts > > > custom tags are just a 'bonus' convenience for those (the > > > majority alas!) who use JSP for their view rendering. > > > > > > Ideally they would be just a (more explicitly) optional > > > component or extension for JSP users , similar to what the > > > VelocityStruts Toolkit (is that what its called?) does for > > > struts users who use velocity. > > > > > > If seperating the controller and the view (it sounds good > > > just saying it!) components of struts will result in more > > > frequent 'struts core' releases then please do it! > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: David Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, 21 March 2003 06:04 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Interesting Bug Fact > > > > > > > > > >well, i'm assuming that releases of the Struts core library would no > > > >longer have to wait on fixes and upgrades to the JSP tags. it would > > > >also help in dispelling the seemingly frequent perception > > > that Struts > > > >is just for those using JSPs. > > > > > > Yep, I agree. > > > > > > David > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN 8. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
