Thank you all for your feedback. Anders
> Ive used eclipse and never looked back :), for plugins just take a > look at http://eclipse-plugins.2y.net > > -you may use lomboz plugin for jsp/jstl/j2ee projects > -you can search > http://eclipse-plugins.2y.net/eclipse/search.jsp?query=struts for > struts plugins > > > On Sat, 04 Sep 2004 19:35:19 -0400, Rick Reumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Juan Alvarado wrote: > > > > > That is the underlying concept of a tool like xdoclet. It allows you > > to edit/generate the struts config file from your action classes instead > > of the file itself. It's also that way for EJBs, JDO etc...etc... It > > basically comes down to the preference of the developer. > > > > For EJBs etc it's great because it generates classes etc that you'd have > > to code yourself. It's just for Struts that I don't like it - mostly > > because one of the benefits of Struts is having a central config file > > where you can change things. For example, what if you decided you wanted > > to forward to a different page in an action mapping. All it takes is to > > change a forward name in the config file and restart. Using xdoclet you > > have to go in and find the java class it's defined in then change it > > there and then recompile the class probably even redploy a war. Same > > thing if you want to change the scope of a form. But you are right, > > comes down to preference (Tim used it in NAM application that I'm still > > stuck with:). I just think for Struts it makes the application more > > fragmented and more difficult to maintain. XDoclet is great for a lot of > > other stuff though (I like it for writing custom tags). > > > > Ok I'm out of here. Won't be back 'til Tuesday. Hope I don't blow off > > the Sunshine Skyway Bridge tonight:) > > > > > > > > -- > > Rick > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
