Mark, I think Brandon Goodin proposed a batch to enhance DyanActionForm to automaticly pupolating dyanamic list with a known element type
It has nothting to do controller and model. Just an enhancement to the tool. Am I wrong? -Dan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Lowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 11:28 AM Subject: Re: How Smart is DynaActionForm? > I'm still not beard-sporting on these types of issues... but... > wouldn't that start to cloud the demarcation between model and > controller? > > On Saturday, Jun 7, 2003, at 19:02 Europe/London, Dan Tran wrote: > > > Hi Mark, thanks for reply. I knew it is a popular topic > > but at the time, I was not able to think of good search key for > > looking into > > the archive. > > > > Until I tumbled on a old post regarding lazyList. and the > > answer is there just like you have explained ;-) I hope Struts 1.2 > > will > > incorporate the patch submit by Goodwin to solve this scenario since I > > know > > lots of people have to create their own form bean to handle dynamic > > collection. > > > > Thanks and thanks ;-) > > > > -Dan > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mark Lowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 10:52 AM > > Subject: Re: How Smart is DynaActionForm? > > > > > >> > >> If you take an example of a traditional action form, the same would > >> happen with that. > >> > >> If you've populated the form in the referring action then you should > >> have an insight into how action forms and actions work together. > >> > >> The form bean should always be there, but know it won't self populate > >> just like a standard action form. > >> > >> You can scope the form to session or repopulate as part of the action > >> invoked via the form submission. > >> > >> cheers mark > >> > >> > >> On Thursday, Jun 5, 2003, at 07:35 Europe/London, Dan Tran wrote: > >> > >>> hmm, I thought the topic was designed to catch attention > >>> ;) > >>> -D > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Dan Tran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 2:40 PM > >>> Subject: How Smart is DynaActionForm? > >>> > >>> > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> I have an ArrayList as a element of an DyanActionForm. The list > >>> contains > >>> elements of another bean that has properties as strings. > >>> > >>> I can populate the DynaActionForm in my action and have the JSP to > >>> display > >>> it . > >>> > >>> The question here is does DynaActionForm has the intelligent to > >>> reconstruct > >>> itself after the form is submited back to the server? > >>> > >>> I tried but the ArrayList always come back emtpy.. > >>> > >>> Any suggestion? > >>> > >>> -Dan > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> 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] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
