None, That was EXACTLY the kind of information I was looking for! Thanks for the deatiled answer.
My god that homegrown framework must have been a beast to convert, but I bet the app is sure happier now that its using Struts. Best, Riyad On Wednesday 26 May 2004 03:00 pm, None None wrote: > My config file for a project I'm currently working on is 7k, and that's NOT > counting comments (something like 16k counting them - I'm a comment freak). > Since it's only parsed once at startup, I wouldn't be too overly concerned > about performance. Yes, your talking about a lookup for each request, and > I'm not familiar with how it's stored internally (just a HashMap maybe?), > but I wouldn't suspect it's a huge concern. I can't speak to how typical > that size is of course, but it's one example. > > I should also point out that the app I'm referring to was originally built > on a homegrown framework (I didn't write it, so don't laugh at ME when I > tell you this)... it used a very convoluted mapping XML file structure, > much more complex than struts-config, and the that version of the file was > 43k! Again, NOT counting comments! And to make matter worse, this file was > actually parsed WITH EACH REQUEST!! But, and here's where I get to a point > (aside from the fact that those that wrote that framework didn't know their > a** from their elbows)... performance even under those conditions with a > halfway decent load (50 concurrent users at any given time on average) was > perfectly acceptable. And it wasn't a monstrous server either (Dual > P2-550's with 1G RAM and a SCSI array internally). > > So, I wouldn't be too concerned with the size of your struts-config, unless > someone else has reason to disagree. A couple of K wouldn't concern me. > > >From: Riyad Kalla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: Struts Users Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: How long are your struts-config files? Should I worry about > >performance? > >Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 12:36:58 -0700 > > > >I'm curious what the size of some of the verteran programmer's > >struts-config.xml files are. Mine is approaching 2k lines right now, and > >I'm > >about 1/2 done with the project I'm working on. > > > >I don't know if I should really start worrying about performance/other > >issues, > >or if this is normal and I should smile and keep working. > > > >Thanks! > >Riyad > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > Express yourself with the new version of MSN Messenger! Download today - > it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
