Yes the getter will work as well.
2009/7/6 Dhanakumar <dhana.a...@gmail.com>
>
> Thanks,
> As you said, subclassing the EmployeeAction gives the perfect solution, or
> Can I use lazy getter which also avoids to declare an instance variable,
> List<LabelValue> skillList; in Action ?
>
> Kannan Ekanath wrote:
> >
> > If I get it right, the EmployeeAction is used in different
> > requests/contexts
> > and on success redirects to a variety of jsps. Of these only two jsps
> need
> > this list and you dont want to fetch them until you need it?
> > 1) The idea of getter sounds good. Struts calls getter only when you have
> > the s:select tag. Dont see a problem with it myself.
> > 2) I would subclass the EmployeeAction for the two jsps and put the
> > prepare
> > call while skipping the rest.
> >
> >
> > 2009/7/6 Dhanakumar <dhana.a...@gmail.com>
> >
> >>
> >> Hi , Can you explain whether the following approach is good or not.
> >>
> >> Here, I need to show drop downs only for 2 JSP pages, but prepare method
> >> is
> >> invoked for every request, doing un-necessary fetching of drop down list
> >> from DAO.
> >>
> >> public class EmployeeAction extends ActionSupport implements Preparable
> {
> >>
> >> List<LabelValue> skillList;
> >>
> >> public void prepare() {
> >> // instead of getting the skillList in prepare method, can
> >> we
> >> put this code in getter method,which is like a lazy getter, invoked only
> >> when skillList is given as input <s:select tag.
> >> skillList = lookupManager.getDropDownList(65L);
> >> }
> >>
> >> // like as follows.
> >> public List<LabelValue> getSkillList() {
> >> return lookupManager.getDropDownList(65L);
> >> }
> >> }
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> > Kannan Ekanath
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