These are the notes for the Struts 2.3.16 distribution.
For prior notes in this release series, see Version Notes 2.3.15.3
- If you are a Maven user, you might want to get started using the Maven Archetype.
- Another quick-start entry point is the blank application. Rename and deploy the WAR as a starting point for your own development.
You can also use Struts Archetype Catalog like below
Internal Changes
Merged security fix from version 2.3.15.1, 2.3.15.2 and 2.3.15.3- Defined new factory interfaces to simplify extending ObjectFactory, see WW-4158
- New interface
ParamNameAwareResult was defined, see WW-4144
Solved problem with global "error" result in the Convention Plugin, see WW-4100- RolesInterceptor was extended to allow check defined roles and also precedent was changed that
disallowedRoles are examined in the first place, see WW-4118 - New parameter was added to
<s:param/> tag to allow suppress empty parameters, see WW-4088 - During
devMode user can explicit disable XML reloading, I18N reloading and any other, see devMode page
The action: and method: prefixes are be by default excluded and changed order to first check excludeParams and then acceptedParams in ParametersInterceptor, see WW-4023
Restored previous behaviour where both ParamatersInterceptor AND ParameterNameAware must accept parameter - there is no more precedence
Added proper support for multiple ActionMapper's used with PrefixBasedActionMapper, see PrefixBasedActionMapper and WW-4131- New DeprecationInterceptor was added, to warn users about unknown/deprecated options, see WW-4232
<s:debug/> tag was improved and now works properly under Jetty, see WW-4223- New PostbackResult was defined, see WW-4229
- Improved extending theme mechanism to allow override single template in parent theme, see WW-4145 and Extending Themes
Solved problem with creating empty map entries via Ognl, see WW-3603- and other small improvements
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