menurelayaction.java

jakarta-struts-1.2.4-src

/*
 * $Header: /home/cvs/jakarta-struts/contrib/scaffold/src/java/org/apache/struts/scaffold/MenuRelayAction.java,v 1.3 2004/03/14 07:15:03 sraeburn Exp $
 * $Revision: 1.3 $
 * $Date: 2004/03/14 07:15:03 $
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 * Copyright 2001-2004 The Apache Software Foundation.
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package org.apache.struts.scaffold;

import org.apache.commons.scaffold.lang.Tokens;
import org.apache.commons.scaffold.text.ConvertUtils;
import org.apache.struts.action.ActionForm;
import org.apache.struts.action.ActionForward;
import org.apache.struts.action.ActionMapping;
import org.apache.struts.scaffold.BaseAction;
import org.apache.struts.scaffold.BaseForm;

import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;


/**
 * Standard Action to forward control to another mapping
 * given as a runtime parameter (?dispatch=),
 * after running any model classes.
 *
 * @version $Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 2004/03/14 07:15:03 $
 */
public final class MenuRelayAction extends BaseAction {


    /**
     * Looks for a runtime parameter named "dispatch",
     * and uses its value to search for an ActionForward.
     * If a "dispatch" parameter is not available,
     * and the form is a BaseForm istance, then the
     * dispatch property is checked.
     * If dispatch is blank, the mapping parameter is
     * checked.
     * Finally, if all of these are blank,
     * MenuRelayAction looks for a "menu" forward.
     * <p>
     * This is useful for returning to a submenu when
     * a MenuForm is kept in the session for each user.
     *
     * @param mapping The ActionMapping used to select this instance
     * @param form The optional ActionForm bean for this request (if any)
     * @param request The HTTP request we are processing
     * @param response The response we are creating
     */
   protected ActionForward findSuccess(
            ActionMapping mapping,
            ActionForm form,
            HttpServletRequest request,
            HttpServletResponse response) {

        String forward = request.getParameter(Tokens.DISPATCH);
        if ((ConvertUtils.blank(forward)) && (form instanceof BaseForm)) {
            BaseForm baseForm = (BaseForm) form;
            forward = baseForm.getDispatch();
        }
        if (ConvertUtils.blank(forward)) forward = mapping.getParameter();
        if (ConvertUtils.blank(forward)) forward = Tokens.MENU;
        return mapping.findForward(forward);
    }

} // end RelayHelperAction