Turns out that, with Struts 1.1. at least, this can be a bad thing to do. Why? You lose the parameters on the request.
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Follow-up on IoC with Struts
Don Brown made a very good point about a gotcha with the IoC technique I demonstrated with Struts: it’s potentially not threadsafe.
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Roll-Your-Own IoC with Struts
IoC, aka dependency injection, is the current trend. The idea is simple: create your normal class, and rather than going and fetching things you might want (like datasources, factories, and so on), get them given to you instead. This greatly facilitates things like unit testing, because you’ve got a lot less dependencies to set up.
Struts uses Actions to drive an application. This describes a way to use dependency injection techniques with Struts.
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