Index
Numerics
1.0 vs 1.1 448, 464, 477, 483, 544, 546
404 error 203
A
absolute path 358
abstract 223, 242
Accessors 13
Action 14?15, 34, 544
base 241
Base View Actions 239
BaseHelper 243
Bridge 219
Action.MAPPING_KEY 221
action-based security 199
ActionErrors 77, 100, 421
ActionErrors.GLOBAL_ERROR 81
ActionForm 15, 19, 72, 150?151, 153, 160, 249, 297, 399, 452, 470
generate 76
reset 76
validate 76
validate method 154
ActionForward 15, 32, 102, 185, 190, 253
ActionMapping 15, 35, 121, 187, 195, 239?240
Roll Your Own 204
ActionMapping properties 196
attribute 202
className 199
forward 198
include 198
input 200
name 199
parameter 201
path 197
roles 199
scope 199
suffix 202
type 199
unknown 203
validate 200
<action-mappings> 121
ActionMessage 421
ActionServlet 36, 72, 107, 110, 194, 256, 258
configure 109
extension points 258
initialization parameters 107
subclass 263
Active Server Pages 11, 42, 270
Adalon 118
adaptor 38, 158, 178, 482
add 403
Ant 4, 27, 91, 106, 130, 133?134, 430
Artimus 539
install 91
Apache 80
Apache Software Foundation 4
API 139, 362
API contract
definition 362
application context 482
application resources
Struts 1.1 553
application.properties 100, 124, 133, 376
architecture 194, 273
Artimus 27, 136?137, 238, 348, 401, 476?477, 538
Ant 539
application properties 482
build 479
business API 444
business requirements 444
configuration settings 483
data services 444
features 477
global-forwards 489
install 539
introduction 477
Lucene 459
runtime 488
Servlet 484
ASF 83, 92, 464, 477
assertion 212
attribute 238, 289, 343, 360
<auth-constraint> 551
authentication 61, 242, 438
strategy 484
autopopulation 156, 158?159, 166, 179, 181, 202, 446
B
BaseAction 229
baseline 90, 94, 538, 544
baseStyle 501
basic validators 543
byte 383
creditCard 384
date 383
double 383
email 384
float 383
integer 383
mask 380
maxLength 382
minLength 383
range 381
required 380
short 383
bCancel 390, 395
bean
message 424
size 303
write 424
bean tag 282
BeanUtils 171?172, 448, 534
enhancements 535
best-practices application 476
binary file 153
blackbox 257
Blank application 90, 137, 336
blank.war 90, 94
body wrap 329
bridge 75, 219
browser 87, 297, 299
location bar 102
browser?s cache 72
buffer 75, 151, 153?154
build.xml 91?92, 101, 106,
130?131, 133
bulk constructor 168
bulk populator 445
bulk setter 168?169, 445, 448
Business Delegate pattern 442, 469
business layer 75, 158, 165,
175?176, 209, 212, 216, 240, 440?441
design consequences 443
business logic 157?158, 189, 194?195, 211?212, 240,
247, 494
characteristics 442
business objects 441
creating 441
C
Cancel button 395
Cascading Style Sheets 287, 321?322, 491
Castor 455
CGI 249, 283
chained exceptions 243
ChainedException 495
checkbox 153, 163, 297
chrome 61
definition 347
classname 204, 262
CLASSPATH 109
client-side validators 521
coarse-grained 155, 406
Artimus 494
Cocoon 220
cohesion 368
ColdFusion 270
Collection 496, 534
Common Gateway Interface 8?9
Commons BeanUtils 175, 534
conf 542
connection pool 124?125, 482
Jakarta Commons DataBase Connection 125
Constants class 98
container 38, 49, 66
content syndication 464
content tile 329
context
application 46
request 51, 77, 186, 246
session 46, 82, 84?85
ContinueAction 231
Controller 31, 88, 239
Struts 31
<controller> 123
ControllerConfig 123
nocache 123
null 123
ConvertUtils 534
cookies 7, 66, 306
Core J2EE Patterns 39, 442
couple 442
couplets 74
coupling 439
definition 368
CRUD 224
CSS See Cascading Style Sheets
CVS 479
D
data conversion
definition 370
data services 438?440, 482
data transformation
definition 370
database 69, 100, 125, 155,
164?165, 176, 240, 438
<data-sources> 125
dbForms 39
debug 82, 85, 109, 344, 399
decouple 43, 236
default error page 216, 282
default resource bundle 419
defining requirements 86
Denial of Service exploit 156
depends attribute 378
deprecated 35, 110, 125, 184, 196, 201, 210
descriptor 82, 85, 106?107
design principle 116, 160, 562
detect errors 213
development environment 6
install 134
Digester 110, 116, 126, 258, 464, 534, 542
dispatch 180, 185, 221, 224?225, 227, 253, 497
dotted syntax 158, 167, 172
Dreamweaver 270, 565
duplicate parameters 303
DynaActionForm 34, 76,
119?120, 162, 538, 549
DynaBean 34, 54, 162
dynamic binding 40
dynamic construction 217
dynamic forwards 189
dynamic selection 217
E
e-mail 384, 557
encapsulation 116, 220, 236, 338, 411, 442
Enterprise JavaBeans 30, 36, 164, 442, 468
error messages 71
errors
replacement parameters 214
exception
SQL 442
exception handling 21, 35, 78, 118, 210, 216, 258, 262
ExceptionHandler 258, 262
exceptions
best practices 443
chained 442
ExceptionHandler 118
global 118
type 119
execute method 78
extension point 40, 238,
258, 361
F
Facade pattern 469
factory 111, 125, 170, 451
findForward 34
fine-grained 155
firewall 151, 156
flexible point 40
Form
DynaActionForm 150
formatKey 424
<form-beans> 119
formset 377?378, 392, 403
framework 5?6, 37, 66, 69, 72, 74, 134, 136, 368, 431, 438, 476, 556
Servlet frameworks 39
full-text search 459
G
getter 160, 162, 176
Global ActionForwards 187
<global-exceptions> 118
<global-forwards> 120
global-forwards
Artimus 489
Go4 39
H
Hashtable 201
hidden field 224, 519
hotspot 223, 237, 275
ResourceServlet 486
HTML 37, 72, 286?287,
297, 347
generate 269
html
errors 77, 388, 425
form 71, 73
image 425
img 425
link 142, 561
messages 425
multibox 434
option 427, 434
password 71?72
reset 71
submit 71
text 71?72
HTML base tag 68
html tag 285
HTTP 7?8, 37, 75, 153, 289
HTTP request 186
HttpUtils 201
hyperlinks 32
I
ImageButtonBean 300
immutable 155, 228, 414
transfer object 447
value object 168, 170
import 67
IncludeAction 221
inheritance 40
<init-params> 123
integration layer 438?439
interface 163
internationalization 412
definition 410
introspection
definition 114
IOException 216, 243
ISO 412, 420
ISO-Latin 153
iterate 290
J
J2EE Blueprints 212, 443
JAAS 260
Jakarta Commons Logging Component 83
Jakarta Commons Validator 368
Jakarta Taglibs 279
JAR 539
Jasper 47, 49
Java
install 133
Java 1.4 244, 448
Java Development Kit 16
install 16
Java HotSpot compiler 448
Java Mail 11
Java Message Service 11
Java Naming and Directory Interface 11
Java Servlet container
install 133
java.text.MessageFormat 416
java.text.SimpleDateFormat 383
java.util.Locale 129, 383, 412
java.util.Map 171
java.util.ResourceBundle 129
JavaBean 12, 14, 163, 442
definition 12
Specification 442
Tutorial 442
JavaDocs 116
JavaScript 71, 75, 87, 154,
225?226, 253, 305, 366, 368, 376, 521
generate from tags 306
JavaServer Faces 4, 279
JavaServer Pages 10, 66, 88, 118, 140, 148, 161, 194, 220, 268, 271, 320, 332, 493, 556, 565
custom tags 274
include 320
install custom tags 276
JDBC 11, 30, 36, 125, 245, 438, 445, 482, 496
driver 438
jEdit 27, 134
install 91
Jetspeed 477
JNDI 100, 483, 497
jsessionid
definition 66
JSP 1.2 272
JSP See JavaServer Pages
JSP tag library 36
JSP tags 11?12, 249, 271
localize 422
JSTL 12, 268, 271
expression language 272
Struts 271
JUnit 443
JVM 173, 244, 413?414
L
LabelValueBean 297, 548
layered architecture 60
Layers pattern 43, 45, 438?439
LDAP See Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol 438
load-on-startup 109
local ActionForward 187
local exception 204
local forward 203
locale 128, 179?180, 214, 383, 412
change 430
definition 129
resetLocale method 180
locale-sensitive
definition 413
localization 36, 82, 85, 124, 176, 213, 225, 283, 368, 392
Collections 433
definition 411
images 426
JSP tags 422
labels 299
options 299
resource files 130
special characters 420
localizing collections 299
logging 54, 56, 82?83, 239
logic tag 68, 287
Control flow tag 289
Evaluation tag 287
logon application 60?61, 556
Velocity 566
LogonAction 34, 77
loosely bound 89
Lucene 6, 458, 460, 487?488
Artimus 461
classes 460
Create index 461
factory 462
initialize index 487
introduction 460
M
Macromedia
HomeBase 278
UltraDev 278
magic token 98
maintainability 439
maintenance 114, 116, 155, 162, 169, 224, 247, 288, 355,
372, 556
Map 160, 163, 171?172, 181, 499
mapped properties 160
markup 66, 77, 288
definition 347
mask 396
mask validator 396
McClanahan, Craig 4, 417, 534
message formatting 419
message key 56, 140, 226,
376, 378
Message Tool 420
MessageFormat 416
MessageResources 213, 418
message-resources 118, 123, 489
ResourceBundle 128?130, 384
definition 129
ListResourceBundle 415
PropertyResourceBundle
415
<message-resources> 123
messaging protocol
definition 157
modal
definition 366
Model 31, 77, 89, 194, 239
Model 2 77, 194, 516
Model/View/Controller architecture 239
modular application 139
module 113
msg element 378
multibox 297
multipage validation 395
multipart MIME 159
MultipartRequest 49
multithreaded 103
mutable 430
ActionForm 155
definition 155
value objects 167
mutator 13
MVC 46, 77, 247, 273, 444,
515?516, 556
MVC 2 14, 41
MySQL 125, 245
N
native data types 166
native2ascii 420
nomenclature 56
Tiles 346
nonmodal 366
normalization 120
notify/subscribe 41
O
ObjectAssembler 118
ObjectRelationalBridge 455
object-to-relational mapping 445
ObjectVenture 118
Objectwave 286
ObjectWorks 31
Observer notification pattern 43
onsubmit 390, 521
P
parameter property 103, 201, 221, 224, 231, 236, 248, 493
password 72
clear 294
path 74, 121, 510
pattern
Front Controller 194
Hollywood Principle 257
Inversion of Control 257, 495
Layers 438
View Helper 51
pattern-based validation 368
performance 9, 52?53, 139, 164, 173, 194, 213, 334, 495, 516
performant 52
definition 52
reflection 448
persistence layer 455
PHP 270
pluggable 40, 127, 258, 374, 390, 393
definition 392
pluggable validator 392
Create 392
<plug-in> 124
plug-in 263
PlugIn Action 258, 540
Poolman 483
POST 152
PostScript 557
prepared statements, using 441
presentation layer 44, 82, 88, 115, 158, 179, 268, 320,
430, 556
ProcessBean 446
API contract 499
definition 445
performant 448
populate 448
processRoles 260
properties 99
Properties file 99, 106, 128, 132, 201?202, 387, 451, 482
logon application 63
Velocity 568
Protected Variation 115
definition 116
protocol 151, 157, 160, 438
proxy 178
Q
query string 159, 185?186, 201, 253, 444, 493
queuing messages 215
R
radio button 293
redirect 51, 88, 122, 185?186, 229, 490
refactor 219, 329, 348, 351,
355, 358
definition 330
extract method 344
Tiles 348
reflection 50, 52, 114, 157, 173, 176, 224, 248, 448
definition 114
performant 448
transfer by 173
Register application 18, 99
regular expression
definition 369
Jakarta RegExp package 381
reload 70, 96, 138, 358
remote 165
replacement parameter 214, 372, 376, 378, 403
request 151?152, 159, 195, 202, 211, 213, 283, 289, 297
request context 186
request methods 7
request parameters 156, 186
RequestDispatcher 186, 198, 219
RequestProcessor 258?259
reset 228
Resin 49, 138, 272, 483
resource 245, 368, 382, 420, 423, 450
resource bundle 410
definition 414
resource layer 438?439
restricted character 185
ResultList 496
Rich Site Summary 438, 464, 477, 488
channel 465
ChannelBean 466
item 465
Syndication 466
Roles 50
RSS See Rich Site Summary
runtime 90, 114, 128, 159,
216?217, 321, 325, 410, 416
Velocity 559
S
Scaffold 6, 179, 181, 187, 201, 219, 223?224, 229?230, 236?237, 244, 248, 252, 358, 401, 434, 478, 482
ResultList 449
Scaffold BaseForm 401
Scaffold Forward-only
FindForwardAction 234
ParameterAction 233
RelayAction 231
SuccessAction 230
Scaffold helper Actions 237
AttributeExistsAction 238
BaseHelperAction 236
RemoveAttributeAction 239
Scioworks 118
scriptlet 10, 271, 278, 283
search
boolean 459
date range 459
full-text 459
search utilities 488
security 82, 125, 164, 199, 217, 238, 242, 260?261, 288, 483
action-based 538, 550
authorization 484
declarative 480
expired password 262
proprietary 261
protect URLs 483
realm 100
security role 199, 217, 342, 513
semaphore 444
serialized 155
server-side validation 519
servlet 9, 566
ActionServlet 14, 49
ActionServlet parameters 110
requests 109
VelocityViewServlet 559
Servlet API 153, 201
2.3 201
servlet container 68
servlet context 280
Servlet specification 66, 186, 221
ServletExceptions 216
ServletRequest.getLocale() 418
Servlets 2.3 API 272
session 66, 83, 242, 430
session context 186, 211
Session Facade pattern 469
setter 160, 162, 176
Simper 455
singleton 256
Smalltalk 31
source tree 90, 130
SQL 38, 125, 243, 438, 445, 486, 557
fetch 486
standard base actions
BaseAction 222
DispatchAction 224
LookupDispatchAction 225
standard bridge actions
ForwardAction 220
Include Action 221
static
definition 8
stringTokenizer 201
Struts
strengths 56?57
weaknesses 54, 56
Struts 1.0 vs 1.1 76, 78, 107, 184, 220, 224, 256, 374, 538, 542
Struts 1.1 76?78, 80, 83, 96, 100, 109?110, 113, 117, 123, 125, 140, 150, 160, 163, 171?173, 181, 184, 196, 204, 210, 212, 214?216, 224, 256, 258, 344, 399, 424, 489, 503?504, 516
application resources 553
features 535
migration 534
ReloadAction 544
Tiles 540
Validator 543
Struts configuration file 15, 21, 45, 69, 92, 106, 113, 133, 195, 249, 538
DTD 118
elements 117
RequestProcessor 259
struts-config
Velocity 569
struts-config objects subclassing 126
Validator PlugIn element 543
Velocity 561
Struts files
install 134
Struts JAR
share 142
Struts message resources file 77
Struts resource page 69
Struts Taglib Developer Guide 274
Struts tags
converters 286
features 280
localize 284
Struts tip 155, 176, 179, 217, 223?224, 226, 232, 236, 241, 244, 297, 303, 306, 507
Struts Validator 136, 371,
374, 399
struts-bean.tld 46
struts-config.xml See Struts configuration file
struts-html.tld 46
Struts-Layout taglib 279
struts-logic.tld 46
style sheets 67, 305
suffix 202
Swing 31, 75?76, 482
synchronizer token 242, 295
T
tag library 109
Tag Library Descriptor 12, 109, 276, 541
taglib 148, 279, 323
thread 210
thread-safe 239, 495
definition 210
tier 158
Tiles 6, 136, 221, 538
ActionForwards 335, 338
Artimus 499
attributes
add 343
importAttribute 340
put 341
useAttribute 340
checklist 135
configure 134
conventions 361
create configuration 336
declare Definitions 331
Definition 327, 540
Definition factory 335
Definition naming convention 500
Definition reuse 334
deploy 328
deploy Definition 333
extend Definition 336
extraction practices 353
get 325
getAsString 325
ignore property 334
inheritance 337
insert 325
JSP declaration 332
localize 433
migration 343
migration to Struts 1.1 534
migration to Tiles 1.1 540
MVC 330
overloading 333, 337
parameters 327
region 326
Struts 1.1 540
useAttribute 501
web.xml 336
timestamp 175
TLD See Tag LIbrary Descriptor
Tokens 187
Tomcat 4, 16, 49, 96, 133,
138?139, 143, 271
install 17
test 17
toString() 325
transaction 445
transfer object 151, 155, 165, 470, 497, 507
definition 155
ProcessBean 447
transformer 151, 155
Turbine 39
U
Unicode
definition 420
Uniform Resource Identifier 35, 109, 120, 152, 184?185, 209
definition 70
Universal Modeling Language 115
upload 153
URI See Uniform Resource Identifier
URL encoding 152
definition 152
URL rewriting 66
URL-pattern 260
V
validation 33, 72, 87, 149, 212
client-side 368
enable server-side 373
hallmarks 367
interrelated fields 397
spoof 368
Web-tier 367
validation.xml 124
Validator 6, 388, 503, 519
configuration files 387
custom messages 396
declare validator element 394
invoke 404
JavaScript 521
JSP tags 388
localize 432
logon example 374
migration 399
migration to Struts 1,1 534
setup 399
Struts 1.1 543
taglib 379
techniques 394
Validate method 379
validator.xml 377
ValidatorActionForm 391
ValidatorForm 391
validator-rules.xml 374
Validator messages
custom messages 386
default validator messages 385
replacement parameters 386
ValidatorForm 76
super class 404
validator-rules.xml 136
value object 53, 155, 167, 169, 238, 273
mutable 167
Velocity 4, 30, 36, 39, 46, 66, 69, 107, 239, 270, 555?557
compare to custom tags 560
context 559
context attributes 560
deploy 567
HTML editors 557
install VelocityViewServlet 566
logon application 563
references 559
servlet resources 559
setting up VelocityViewServlet 566
statements 559
Struts 561
Template Language 557
toolbox configuration 568
toolbox parameter 567
toolkit 562
View 31, 88
W
WAR 18, 62, 90, 133, 137, 478
web server 152
web.xml 12, 49, 82, 85, 92, 106?107, 133, 277, 344, 480
WebLogic 49
welcome file 109
welcome page 93
whitebox 257
wizard 76, 238?239, 390
X
XDoclet 470
XML 69, 331, 488?489, 519, 538