Chapter 11. Custom Tags
Topics in this Chapter:
Custom Tag Basics
The Custom Tag API
Creating a new Custom Tag
Creating Composite Tags
When it comes to design strategy there have been two different themes in this book: first, try to write code in a component-based design; and second, try and separate presentation logic from business logic. One method of doing this is the JavaBean, which allows the JSP page to serve as a front end for presentation while the JavaBean itself is used for business logic.
Other examples have made use of including JSP files using the include action (<jsp:include... />) and include directive ( <%@ include... %>). Each of these methods works in different ways, but both present significant problems for scalability and portability. ...
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