A better way to write this would be as a Servlet API 2.3 filter (assuming
they can work on an output stream...i forget...).
-jon
on 5/25/01 9:25 PM, "Carlos Gaston Alvarez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have the jsp compacter running and now I am doing the documentation.
> It is a reader that compact the jsps. It can also compact html.
> It works by taking out the blank spaces of html and javascript. So a jsp
> like this
>
> <html>
> <body>
> <!-- comment -->
> <script language="javascript">
> <!--
> alert( "<%= message %>" );
> -->
> </script>
> <!-- result = <%= result %> -->
> </body>
> </html>
>
> will become something like:
>
> <html><body><script language="javascript">
> <!--
> alert( "<%= message %>" );
> -->
> </script><!-- result = <%= result %> --></body></html>
>
> My stimates is that it 'compacts' about a 10% ratio.
>
> My original idea was to integrate it with tomcat so at load time of the jsp
> file it compacts it so the source code is generated over 'compacted' code. I
> will do it, but it will take me some time. I have a plan of action.
>
> 1 - release it as stand alone aplication.
> 2 - release it as tag library.
> 3 - integrate it with jasper.
> 4 - żżinclude another language??
>
> Step one is done.
>
> Step two needs the tag code to be optimized (for not creating so many
> objects).
>
> Step three ... well I will need some guidance. Anyway, you should be accord.
> And of course, it should have configuration so you can turn it on only if
> you want to and in the files that you want it.
>
> Step four żvelocity?
>
>
> I was thinking of sending the source at the list, it is about 20K zipped.
> Please, I need a committer to tell me wath to do.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Gaston
>
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