Due to a mistake on my part the updated bundle may not have been deployed to the webserver. Sorry about that, but that's what I get for trying to get a bundle out the door when I'm dead tired. This has been fixed and the actual release can be found at:
http://www.systemmobile.com/code/xdoclet-apache-module-sm-1_2b4.zip On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 11:46:53PM -0500, Nick Heudecker wrote: > All: > > I've just finished the second version of the XDoclet extension to > support generating Struts DynaForm configs. The content of the README > are below. The fully documented bundle can be found at: > http://www.systemmobile.com/code/xdoclet-apache-module-sm-1_2b4.zip > > > Changes since last release > -------------------------- > -) The only thing needed to specify a form-property element is > @struts.dynaform-field. Everything else can be determined from the > getter method. > -) Superclasses are now checked for method-level tags. Handy for > defining forms throughout an object hierarchy. > -) You can now have multiple @struts.dynaform-field tags per method. > Useful if you need to have an object property presented as multiple > fields in the form. (I use this for dates sometimes.) > -) The 'size' attribute for form-property tags is now supported. > -) I think I fixed a bug with name collision when generating of forms > from an object hierarchy. > > > Installation > ------------ > To install, simply extract the zip and replace your existing > xdoclet-apache-module-1.2b4.jar with xdoclet-apache-module-sm-1.2b4.jar. > > > Ant > --- > Since this feature runs when the strutsconfigxml XDoclet target runs, you > just use that Ant task. An example is below: > > <target name="webapp-config"> > <taskdef classname="xdoclet.modules.web.WebDocletTask" > classpathref="project.class.path" name="webdoclet"/> > <webdoclet destDir="etc/web" excludedTags="@author,@version,@todo" > mergeDir="etc/merge"> > <fileset dir="src"> > <include name="**/*.java"/> > </fileset> > <strutsconfigxml destDir="etc/web" mergeDir="etc/merge" > version="1.1"/> > </webdoclet> > </target> > > > Usage > ----- > > This patch to the XDoclet Apache module provides support for Struts > DynaForms. The following tags are supported: > > Class Level Tags: > @struts.dynaform > > Attributes: > name - The name of the form bean in the config. [required] > type - The type of DynaForm. [required] > description - Descriptive string. [optional] > className - The config class. [optional] > > Method Level Tags: > @struts.dynaform-field > > Attributes: > name - The name of the form field. If not specified, the property name > of the method is used. [optional] > type - The type of field. If not specified, the return type of the > getter is used. [optional] > initial - The initial value of the field. [optional] > className - The config class. [optional] > > There is a simple example in the examples directory. > > > Hacking > ------- > Adding this functionality didn't require any code changes, just a > small change to the struts_config.xdt template, and the addition of > the struts_dynaform.xdt. If you want to add additional functionality, > you'll probably want to start with struts_dynaform.xdt, which can be > found in the xdoclet/modules/apache/struts/resources directory once > the JAR is extracted. > > > Contact > ------- > I can be reached via email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > Nick Heudecker > SystemMobile, Inc. > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: http://www.systemmobile.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Nick Heudecker SystemMobile, Inc. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 734.604.9192 Web: http://www.systemmobile.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
