David
From: "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Struts Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: <logic:forward> and <logic:redirect> Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 09:11:24 -0800 (PST)
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Ted Husted wrote:
> Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 07:29:00 -0500
> From: Ted Husted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: <logic:forward> and <logic:redirect>
>
> Craig R. McClanahan wrote:
> > These tags don't belong in struts-html because they don't generate any
> > HTML-speicifc output -- they are perfectly usable when you are generating
> > WML, for example. It's fine to consider a new library for
> > HTML-independent output, but I'm -1 on dumping them into struts-html
> > simply because they are Struts specific.
>
> It's not simply because they are Struts specific. It's because they
> relate to operations associated with HTML pages.
>
Don't they work in WML pages (or any other XML-based document format) too? They are HTTP specific (or, more properly, redirect is HTTP specific and forward is servlet-api-specific), not HTML specific.
As a thought experiment, where would you put a new tag to add an HTTP header? Or set a cookie?
Craig
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