Package org.apache.tiles.el

Class ELAttributeEvaluator

java.lang.Object

org.apache.tiles.evaluator.AbstractAttributeEvaluator

org.apache.tiles.el.ELAttributeEvaluator

All Implemented Interfaces:

AttributeEvaluator

public class ELAttributeEvaluator
extends AbstractAttributeEvaluator

Evaluates string expression with typical EL syntax.
You can use normal EL syntax, knowing that the root objects are Request, ApplicationContext and beans contained in request, session and application scope.

Since:

2.2.1

Version:

$Rev: 891884 $ $Date: 2009-12-18 07:43:12 +1100 (Fri, 18 Dec 2009) $

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static java.lang.String	EXPRESSION_FACTORY_FACTORY_INIT_PARAM	Initialization parameter to decide the implementation of ExpressionFactoryFactory.
protected javax.el.ExpressionFactory	expressionFactory	The EL expression factory.
protected javax.el.ELResolver	resolver	The EL resolver to use.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ELAttributeEvaluator()	Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
java.lang.Object	evaluate(java.lang.String expression, org.apache.tiles.request.Request request)	Evaluates an expression.
void	setExpressionFactory(javax.el.ExpressionFactory expressionFactory)	Sets the expression factory to use.
void	setResolver(javax.el.ELResolver resolver)	Sets the EL resolver to use.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tiles.evaluator.AbstractAttributeEvaluator

evaluate

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

EXPRESSION_FACTORY_FACTORY_INIT_PARAM

public static final java.lang.String EXPRESSION_FACTORY_FACTORY_INIT_PARAM

Initialization parameter to decide the implementation of ExpressionFactoryFactory.

Since:

2.2.1

See Also:

Constant Field Values

expressionFactory

protected javax.el.ExpressionFactory expressionFactory

The EL expression factory.

Since:

2.2.1

resolver

protected javax.el.ELResolver resolver

The EL resolver to use.

Since:

2.2.1

Constructor Detail

ELAttributeEvaluator

public ELAttributeEvaluator()

Constructor.

Since:

2.2.1

Method Detail

setExpressionFactory

public void setExpressionFactory(javax.el.ExpressionFactory expressionFactory)

Sets the expression factory to use.

Parameters:

expressionFactory - The expression factory.

Since:

2.2.1

setResolver

public void setResolver(javax.el.ELResolver resolver)

Sets the EL resolver to use.

Parameters:

resolver - The EL resolver.

Since:

2.2.1

evaluate

public java.lang.Object evaluate(java.lang.String expression,
                                 org.apache.tiles.request.Request request)

Evaluates an expression.

Parameters:

expression - The expression to evaluate.

request - The request object.

Returns:

The evaluated object.