AlternatorTool - - For creating Alternators +
+ - For creating s to easily alternate over a set of values.
ClassTool +
- For simplifying reflective lookup of information about Classes and their fields, methods and constructors.
ContextTool +
- For convenient access to Context data and meta-data.
ConversionTool +
- For converting String values to richer object types.
DateTool +
& - ComparisonDateTool + - For manipulating, formatting, and comparing dates.
DisplayTool +
- For controlling display of references (e.g. truncating values, "pretty printing" lists, and displaying alternates when a reference is null).
EscapeTool +
- For common escaping needs in Velocity templates (e.g. escaping html, xml, javascript etc.)
FieldTool +
- For (easy) access to static fields in a class, such as string constants.
LoopTool +
- A convenience tool to use with #foreach loops. It wraps a list with a custom iterator to provide greater control, allowing loops to end early, skip ahead and more.
LinkTool +
- For creating and manipulating URIs and URLs. The API for this tool is designed to closely resemble that of the VelocityView tool of the same name.
ListTool +
- For working with arrays and lists, treats both transparently the same.
MathTool +
- For performing math functions.
NumberTool +
- For formatting and converting numbers.
RenderTool +
- To evaluate and render arbitrary strings of VTL, including recursive rendering.
ResourceTool +
- For simplified access to ResourceBundles for internationalization or other dynamic content needs.
SortTool +
- Used to sort collections (or arrays, iterators, etc) on any arbitary set of properties exposed by the objects contained within the collection.

- This is still unfinished. - Help is welcome!
+ This is unfinished. + You can help fix that!
#set( $todo = "$!node.copy()" ) #if( $todo != '' ) TODO: $todo @@ -292,7 +292,6 @@

tags + *# +#macro( digFor $name $tag ) +#set( $kids = $tag.children() ) +#if( "$!tag.name()" == $name ) + $context.applyTemplates($tag) +#elseif( $kids.isEmpty() ) + $tag.copy() +#elseif( $tag.selectNodes("$name|*//$name").isEmpty() ) + $tag.copy() +#else + <$tag.name()#foreach( $key in $attrib.keySet() ) $key="$!attrib.get($key)"#end> + #foreach( $kid in $kids ) + #digFor( $name $kid ) + #end + +#end #end +#match("*") +#digFor( 'javadoc' $node ) +#end Modified: velocity/tools/trunk/xdocs/struts.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/velocity/tools/trunk/xdocs/struts.xml?rev=671375&r1=671374&r2=671375&view=diff ============================================================================== --- velocity/tools/trunk/xdocs/struts.xml (original) +++ velocity/tools/trunk/xdocs/struts.xml Tue Jun 24 15:47:16 2008 @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@

- ActionMessagesTool + - For accessing/displaying Struts action messages.
@@ -107,41 +107,41 @@ - For accessing/displaying Struts error messages.
- FormTool + - For working with HTML forms in Struts apps.
- MessageResourcesTool + - Abstract view tool that provides access to Struts message resources.
- MessageTool + - Provides methods to render Struts application resources (for i18n and other textual content access).
- SecureLinkTool + - For using Struts SSL Extensions. It has the same interface as - StrutsLinkTool + and can function as a substitute if Struts 1.x and SSL Ext are installed.
- StrutsLinkTool + - Subclass of - LinkTool + for creating URI links in Struts by adding support for Struts actions and forwards.
- TilesTool + - For using Struts-Tiles (not for Tiles 2!) in Velocity.
- ValidatorTool + - Uses Struts-Validator to produce client side javascript validation for your forms.

- The VelocityView + The object forms the core of the VelocityView infrastructure. In particular, it serves as the base class for the following:

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@

The - VelocityViewServlet + class is a standalone servlet that renders Velocity templates. It can be invoked directly from web client's requests, or via servlet forwarding similar to how JSP files @@ -139,50 +139,40 @@

- AbstractSearchTool + - For doing "searching" and robust pagination of search results. Requires you to create a subclass.
- BrowserTool + - For identifying the browser and features thereof requesting the template.
- CookieTool + - For convenient cookie access and creation.
- ImportTool + - For pulling down textual content from a URL.
- LinkTool + - For easy building of URLs (both relative or absolute).
- PagerTool + - For doing request-based pagination of items in an arbitrary list.
- ParameterTool + - For easy retrieval and parsing of ServletRequest parameters.
- ViewContextTool + - For convenient access to ViewContext data and meta-data.
- ViewRenderTool - - To evaluate and render arbitrary strings of VTL, - including recursive rendering. -
- ViewResourceTool - - For simplified access to ResourceBundles for - internationalization or other dynamic content needs. -