I don't - Hubert Rabago has an extension (called FormDef) which combines the form definition part of Struts config with the validation config - it also does some neat stuff on conversion. You might like to have a look at that:
https://formdef.dev.java.net/ I don't think its the nirvana you're looking for but maybe its a step in the right direction. Niall ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Coast" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <user@struts.apache.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 1:06 AM Subject: Re: multiple message resources and validator > great stuff, thanks Niall, > > seeing as you're obviously fairly involved with struts and validator, > you might be able to answer this for me..... > > I've been thinking that much of the struts related artifacts could be > generated from a number of models. I have dug around a fair bit but not > found anything that looks like what I'm thinking. > > a data model - describes your entities (or whatever you choose to call > them), describes their properties and validations required for each > property. The data model could also contain internationalised labels > for entities and properties. > > a form model - describes the fields of your forms with individual fields > referencing entity properties in your data model, possibly describing > whether that field needs validating, possibly overriding the validation > for an individual field. > > ActionForms, validations.xml, jsps and message resources could in theory > be generated by combining these two models. > > the next step would be to generate your db schema, entity beans, jdo, > hibernate, ibatis, whatever..... from your data model and then take the > rest of the week off. > > My question is.... know of anyone who's working on something like this? > > cheers > Nathan > > Niall Pemberton wrote: > > Its on my todo list, but unfortunately I haven't had much time recently. > > > > The first part of resolving this was some minor changes to Commons > > Validator - those I've done and released in Validator version 1.1.4 just > > before Christmas. The second part is to then modify Struts - that bit I'm > > hoping to get round to in the next week or two. > > > > Niall > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Nathan Coast" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <user@struts.apache.org> > > Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 9:00 AM > > Subject: multiple message resources and validator > > > > > > > >>Hi, > >> > >>following on from my previous email about multiple message resource > >>files, it looks like the validator doesn't support multiple message > >>resource bundles. > >> > >>I found this workaround > >>http://javaboutique.internet.com/tutorials/Dynaform/index-7.html > >> > >>An alternative is to assemble a single ApplicationResources.properties > >>from the individual message files. > >> > >>Is there any plan to modify the validator to support multiple message > >>resources? > >> > >>cheers > >>Nathan > >>-- > >>Nathan Coast > >>Managing Director > >>Codeczar Ltd > >>mob : (852) 9049 5581 > >>tel : (852) 2834 8733 > >>fax : (852) 2834 8755 > >>web : http://www.codeczar.com > >> > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>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] > > > > > > > > -- > Nathan Coast > Managing Director > Codeczar Ltd > mob : (852) 9049 5581 > tel : (852) 2834 8733 > fax : (852) 2834 8755 > web : http://www.codeczar.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
