> Pedro Emanuel de Castro Faria Salgado wrote: > >>Hi, >> >> I have built a plugin for Struts that creates view beans using >>dynabeans that are defined on a xml file and i was wondering if anyone >> in the Struts project/mailing list was interested on checking the use >> of it? >> > When I see dynabean are you saying BeanUtils.DynaBean and what is a > 'view bean', > do you mean a Action Form ?
yes > If so what is the difference between your > plugin and a DynaActionForm ? i think, actually, there is none... the difference is for what i use the view beans for: transfering data from actions to build combobox on form and present data that isn't on a form. i know i can use the form itself to put a collection to build a combobox and use another form bean property to store the user input but it is less confusing if i define forms with only the properties the user can enter data and another bean for transmitting data (dto... in my case i call it view bean). before the plugin i had to define a new java class (attributes + getters/setters) for each new dto i wanted, now, i only need to add some lines to a xml file... > > Given that your plugin is generally useful then there are several > options : > > 1) Since web space can gotten for free now days you could always post it > on a site with > some documentation on how to use it. i will see what i can do... > 2) We are using the http://www.sf.net/projects/struts site as an > incubator for projects you can post there > to see if there is interest. thank you for the tip... > 3) Find someone else with a struts web site, that would host it. > > Most importantly having an example, that is documented is key. > I have already sent the source on another email so you can take a look (src + javadoc + ant file) and i am finishing a small web app. thanks for the tips... Pedro Salgado > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]