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| <document url="./todo-1.1.xml"> |
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| <properties> |
| <title>The Struts Project TODO List for Version 1.0</title> |
| </properties> |
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| <body> |
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| <section name="Introduction" href="Intro"> |
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| <p>Application frameworks, like the applications we build with them, |
| never seem to be completed. The following are the remaining work items |
| before Version 1.0 of Struts can be released.</p> |
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| <p>The TODO list tasks are divided into functional areas that correspond |
| to the major components of the Struts Framework. References in square |
| brackets are the Java package containing the corresponding source code.</p> |
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| </section> |
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| <task-list name="Struts Documentation" href="Docs"> |
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| <info> |
| <p>Omnibus task list for items related to the Struts Documentation, |
| which do not have direct relationships with code bases.</p> |
| </info> |
| |
| </task-list> |
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| <task-list name="Struts Example Application" href="Example"> |
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| <info> |
| <p>An example web application utilizing the Struts framework and |
| custom tag library.</p> |
| </info> |
| |
| </task-list> |
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| <task-list name="MVC Framework [org.apache.struts.action]" href="MVC"> |
| |
| <info> |
| <p>This is the core controller servlet, with support for the developer's |
| action and form bean classes, plus the supporting data structures.</p> |
| </info> |
| |
| <task name="Deprecation Warnings"> |
| <info> |
| <p>Review framework-wide use of features that have now been |
| deprecated.</p> |
| </info> |
| </task> |
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| </task-list> |
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| <task-list name="XML Digester [org.apache.struts.digester]" href="Digester"> |
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| <info> |
| <p>The Digester package supports scripted firing of "rules" based on |
| matching a particular pattern of nested XML tags. Among the predefined |
| rules that can be utilized are rules to create new objects, set bean |
| properties from the contents of attributes, or call arbitrary methods |
| with arguments based on the XML content being parsed. A common |
| use for this technology (illustrated in the Struts ActionServlet), is |
| parsing configuration files and building corresponding object trees.</p> |
| </info> |
| |
| </task-list> |
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| <task-list name="Bean Tag Library [org.apache.struts.taglib.bean]" |
| href="BEAN"> |
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| <info> |
| <p>This tag library contains basic tags useful in manipulating JavaBeans |
| and their properties. It includes support for getting and setting bean |
| properties using simple, nested, and subscripted accessor expressions. |
| </p> |
| </info> |
| |
| </task-list> |
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| <task-list name="HTML Forms Tag Library [org.apache.struts.taglib.html]" |
| href="HTML"> |
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| <info> |
| <p>This tag library contains tags useful in preparing web applications that |
| use HTML forms as their primary mechanism for user data entry, as well as |
| support for internationalized and localized applications.</p> |
| </info> |
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| </task-list> |
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| <task-list name="Utility Classes" href="Util"> |
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| <info> |
| <p>This package contains a variety of utility classes useful within |
| Struts as well as in stand-alone applications.</p> |
| </info> |
| |
| <task name="Update HTML Filtering"> |
| <info> |
| <p>Update the filtering supported by <code>BeanUtils.filter()</code>. |
| </p> |
| [STRUTS-DEV, Matthias Kerkhoff, 11/13/2000] |
| </info> |
| </task> |
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| </task-list> |
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| </body> |
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| </document> |
