Re: Migrating to Struts 2

2007-04-19 Thread Shahak Nagiel
(Editorial: I suspect XML has derived most of its popularity due to the latter, but I digress...). - Original Message From: Geffrey Caruso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Struts Users Mailing List Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 4:24:50 PM Subject: RE: Migrating to Struts 2 Right that

RE: Migrating to Struts 2

2007-04-19 Thread Geffrey Caruso
what kinds of apps it is overkill for. -Original Message- From: Shahak Nagiel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 12:57 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: Migrating to Struts 2 First question: Why are you looking to migrate? My general opinion on foundatio

Re: Migrating to Struts 2

2007-04-19 Thread Laurie Harper
I definitely agree. I would add that, if you're unsure how much benefit you will derive from a move to Struts, the best answer might be to select a vertical slice of your existing application and try migrating just that. It should be possible to get Struts running side-by-side in your existing

Re: Migrating to Struts 2

2007-04-19 Thread Shahak Nagiel
First question: Why are you looking to migrate? My general opinion on foundational upgrades like this is, "don't fix it if it ain't broke." I wouldn't necessarily agree that Struts (1 or 2) is "geared towards form-heavy apps". I'd say it's a powerful and flexible manifestation of the MVC desig