org.appfuse.webapp.form
Class BaseForm

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.struts.action.ActionForm
      org.apache.struts.validator.ValidatorForm
          org.appfuse.webapp.form.BaseForm

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

UploadForm, org.appfuse.webapp.form.UserForm

public class BaseForm

extends ValidatorForm

implements Serializable

Base ActionForm bean. An ActionForm bean serves as an adapter to make data entered into an HTML available to the rest of a Web application, usually by transferring data to an internal object that uses native types and implements a business logic interface.

Version:

$Revision: 1.5 $ $Date: 2004/03/31 13:04:28 $

Author:

Matt Raible

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.apache.struts.validator.ValidatorForm

page, validatorResults

Fields inherited from class org.apache.struts.action.ActionForm

multipartRequestHandler, servlet

Constructor Summary

BaseForm()

Method Summary

String	toString()
ActionErrors	validate(ActionMapping mapping, HttpServletRequest request) This validation method is designed to be a parent of all other Form's validate methods - this allows the cancel and delete buttons to bypass validation.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.struts.validator.ValidatorForm

getPage, getResultValueMap, getValidatorResults, log, log, reset, setPage, setValidatorResults

Methods inherited from class org.apache.struts.action.ActionForm

getMultipartRequestHandler, getServlet, getServletWrapper, reset, setMultipartRequestHandler, setServlet, validate

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BaseForm

public BaseForm()

Method Detail

toString

public String toString()

validate

public ActionErrors validate(ActionMapping mapping,
                             HttpServletRequest request)

This validation method is designed to be a parent of all other Form's validate methods - this allows the cancel and delete buttons to bypass validation.

Parameters:

mapping - The ActionMapping used to select this instance

request - The servlet request we are processing

Returns:

ActionErrors object that encapsulates any validation errors