Re: Issues keeping specifc data type in ActionForm instead of string

2005-03-01 Thread Andrew Hill
Imagine you have an int field and the user types in the value "anything but zero, oh please not zero, cause if its zero Im screwed". Take a guess at what value you will get in the field... Prasad, Kamakshya wrote: Hi, What all issues are there in keeping the data type of the attributes in Acti

Re: Issues keeping specifc data type in ActionForm instead of string

2005-03-01 Thread Craig McClanahan
This can be illustrated fairly simply with a test application that: * Declares a form bean property as an "int". * Includes an field bound to this form bean property. * Has a user that types "1a3" instead of "123". The problem is that users will expect the application to respond with an error