For a POJO you can use dependency injection such as Spring or Guice or you can instantiate the object the normal way
BusinessServiceObject bso = new BusinessServiceObject(); in your action class. There is nothing special about accessing your BSO's in Struts. Regards, Randy Burgess Sr. Web Applications Developer Nuvox Communications > From: Frank Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Struts Users Mailing List <user@struts.apache.org> > Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:32:34 +0100 > To: <user@struts.apache.org> > Subject: How to initialize business service objects? > > Hi all > > i'm just starting with struts2 (even with struts at all). Of course i first > read some how-to-starts. But there is one thing i don't understand. > > I'm trying to create a simple little chat app. I have two action classes, > one for the normal chat user, one for the moderators. Both classes need > access to the same instances of business service classes which mainly hold > runtime data such as a list of users currently logged in, list of chat rooms > and so on. > > Now i don't understand (1) where to create/initialize these business logic > classes and (2) how to get access to them from the action classes. > > I'm very thankful for any hint. > > Thanks a lot > Frank This email and any attachments ("Message") may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the addressee, or if this Message has been addressed to you in error, you are not authorized to read, copy, or distribute it, and we ask that you please delete it (including all copies) and notify the sender by return email. Delivery of this Message to any person other than the intended recipient(s) shall not be deemed a waiver of confidentiality and/or a privilege. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]