Does it mean that Struts Concole is just a set of specialized XML editors available as plug-ins for most pupular Java IDEs?
----- Original Message ----- From: "James Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 5:54 AM Subject: RE: Is modern Java IDE enough to work with Struts Project? > Struts Console does not claim or try to solve these "interdependence" > issues you mention. It's just a nice, simple tool for editing all of > the Struts config files. > > -James > Struts Console > http://www.jamesholmes.com/struts/ > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sergey Smirnov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 9:48 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Is modern Java IDE enough to work with Struts Project? Was: > [OT] IDE with easy tomcat upgrade? > > Max Cooper wrote: > > I'm not sure how much this helps, but IDEA can validate any XML file > that > > has a DTD. If you write Java code to do validations, you can set > breakpoints > > in it and debug it. > > -Max > > > > validation xml file against DTD is a good feature. However, lets light > the > problem in more details. For example, we have a very simple jsp form and > want to use standard server-side validator 'required' for one form > field. > Actually, it might vary, but to do so you have: > > 1) Resource (.properties) file with keys/values for standard validators > (at > least errors.required) > 2) struts-config file should contain the reference to this resource file > for > message-resources node > 3) struts-config plug-in node should contain > className="org.apache.struts.validator.ValidatorPlugIn" > 4) this plugin should have set-property with name pathnames that > corresponds > to validator files (such as /WEB-INF/validator-rules.xml and > /WEB-INF/validation.xml) > 5) validation.xml should contain form with name corresponds to form-bean > name > 6) the form should have a field with property that corresponds to field > name > we want to validate > 7) this field should have a 'depends' attribute that corresponds to > validator name mentioned in /WEB-INF/validator-rules.xml (in our case - > with > name 'required') > 8) this field should have an arg0 node which attribute key corresponds > to > existing key in resource file > 9) form bean should inherit org.apache.struts.validator.ValidatorForm > class > 10) form bean validate should call validate method of super class > 11) 'input' attribute of action should reference to jsp page with > validated > form > 12) jsp page should contains <html:errors /> (or its substitute) > > You can see a lot a references here. They are mostly string references. > Just > any typo and validation does not work properly. I wonder, how modern > Java > IDE (IDEA, JBuilder, Eclipse, NetBeans and so on) tries to help Struts > developers to find and fix those kind of problems. > James, how does Struts Console try to solve this interdependence > problem? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sergey Smirnov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 5:29 PM > > Subject: Re: [OT] IDE with easy tomcat upgrade? > > > > > > > How does your favorite Java IDE help you find problem with > Validation > > > Framework, for example? > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jeff Kyser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 1:41 PM > > > Subject: Re: [OT] IDE with easy tomcat upgrade? > > > > > > > > > > works for me... > > > > > > > > On Monday, June 16, 2003, at 03:40 PM, Sergey Smirnov wrote: > > > > > > > > > IntelliJ IDEA is an outstanding JAVA IDE. However, is JAVA IDE > enough > > > > > to > > > > > work with Struts Project? > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
