Thank you for the replies. That is very helpful. Sounds like I will remove all dao into service layer.
(Off topic:) Why might you switch back to jdbc as opposed to hibernate. What obstacles are you facing there? On 2/24/09, Andy <andrh...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Right now I am using Struts2, Spring, and Hibernate. Although the Spring > JdbcTemplate is looking better all the time. > > > > I follow this: Action --> Service --> Dao > > > > Yes it is more code, but the benefits are in testibility, componentization, > and maintenance. > > > > I even have this: Action --> Service --> JSP so that I can wrap my > business objects instead of adding formatting functionality, etc directly to > my nice b.o. pojos. > > > > That's just how I do it. > > > >> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:42:50 -0600 >> Subject: Struts 2 Architecture - Best Practices... >> From: burtonrho...@gmail.com >> To: user@struts.apache.org >> >> I am curious to know what structure many of you use to organize and >> separate your struts apps. I can't seem to find a "standard" in this >> regard. I started with a simple application, and of course, it has >> grown to where more separation of logic layers is a must. Right now I >> have Presentation Layer (jsp & action classes) and a data layer (DAO & >> DAO Implementation classes). I am upgrading this application to use >> Struts 2, Spring, JPA, & Hibernate. Right now many of my action >> classes directly use my dao classes with some exceptions where the >> logic was complicated. Is it the general consensus that there should >> be NO access to DAO in the Action classes? If so, it seems like this >> could create quite a few "Service Layer" classes (perhaps I'm wrong on >> this). I know there is no :correct: answer, but would love to hear >> from the experts as to what you do in this regard. >> >> Also, would love to know any naming conventions or class organization >> structure you use (e.g. com.[company].action.*,. >> com.[company].service.*,. com.[company].entity.*,. >> com.[company].doa.*, etc) . >> >> Many thanks! >> >> Burton >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org >> > > _________________________________________________________________ > Access your email online and on the go with Windows Live Hotmail. > http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_AE_Access_022009 -- Sent from my mobile device --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org
