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List:       taglibs-dev
Subject:    Re: Opinions on FreeMarker
From:       Glenn Nielsen <glenn () voyager ! apg ! more ! net>
Date:       2001-01-26 20:23:46
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Thanks for writing this up, you did an excellent job of
refuting the javaworld article.

Glenn

Paul Egli wrote:
> 
> Scott Stirling wrote:
> > I don't have any experience with FreeMarker.
> >
> > However, I didn't think his table example was that silly.
> > How would you solve it?
> 
> His example wasn't too bad, but he was completely off base
> with his comments on how JSP performance suffers because
> Reflection is used on each call.  My servlet container
> (Resin -- sorry, Scott) compiles <mytag foo="bar"> into
> mytag.setFoo("bar").  Sure, there may be some Reflection
> buried underneath if I use non-String method parameters,
> but the easy way around that is to use Strings for all
> parameters and convert to other types in the tag code.
> 
> Here's how I would implement DiBartolo's example:
> 
> http://www.obscure.com/javaworld/jsp_example.html
> 
> p.

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