WebObjects® Developer's Guide

Chapter 4. Building Bookmarkable Applications

“The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.”

—Arthur C. Clark

IN THIS CHAPTER

• Creating a Stateless Application

• Using Direct Actions

• Building Mini-Applications Using Direct Actions

• Localizing a Direct-Action Application

Finally, we get a chance to look at direct actions and how to build a stateless application in this chapter.

Those developers familiar with direct actions might want to skip over this chapter or at least the first section. In particular, this chapter will look at creating a direct-action application, handling form values in direct actions, and “the browser backtracking problem.”

Throughout this chapter, you might find ...