Well, in the life cycle guide, it is said it could be used for
initializations or caching.
Actually, I have confirmed it could do that, but just it doesn't work to
retrieve and mutate persistent variables.

Cheers,
Jeffrey Ai


Michael Courcy wrote:
> 
> I may be wrong as I'm a tapestry newbie, but pageAttached is something 
> related to the compilation and pooling of the page template. Thus it 
> should not deal with session buisness.
> 
> jeffrey ai a écrit :
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>> I am looking for the best way to initialize a session variable(@Persist)
>> in
>> a page render request once, so I could access it in the next action
>> request.
>>
>> I tried to put the logic into "pageAttached" method like below:
>> ====
>>      @Persist
>>      private xxx myVar;
>>
>>      @SuppressWarnings(value = "unused")
>>      private void pageAttached()
>>      {
>>              if (myVar == null) initializeVar();
>>      }
>> ====
>>
>> It doesn't work as I expected. myVar is always null in "pageAttached"
>> method. It seems the "pageAttached" method is not supposed to mutate a
>> persistent variable.
>>
>> However, if I put this logic into some other place  like below, it works
>> fine.
>> ====
>>      @Persist
>>      private xxx myVar;
>>
>>      public String getSomeOtherVar()
>>      {
>>              if (myVar == null) initializeVar();
>>              return someOtherVar;
>>      }
>> ====
>>
>> Although it works, apparently, this is not a good place.
>> Is there a better place to do session variable initialization?
>> I believe it should not be put into constructor too because it will be
>> viewable to other sessions.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jeffrey Ai
>>   
> 
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