经常有同事问我关于Struts2标签中,OGNL的使用问题,最近抽空整理了理解和使用OGNL的要点,分享一下
1、理解Struts2中的ValueStack
ValueStack实际是一个接口,在Struts2中利用OGNL时,实际上使用的是实现了该接口的OgnlValueStack类,这个类是Struts2利用OGNL的基础。OgnlValueStack类的主要属性关系图如下:
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|--application
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|--session
context map (OgnlValueStack属性)--|
|--value stack (OgnlValueStack的root属性,实际是个ArrayList)
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|--request
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|--parameters
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|--attr (searches page, request, session, then application scopes)
OgnlValueStack类包含两个重要的属性,一个root和一个context。其中root本质上是一个ArrayList,而context是一个Map(更确切的说是一个OgnlContext对象)。在这个OgnlContext对象(context)中,有一个默认的顶层对象root,OGNL访问context中这个默认顶层对象中的元素时,是不需要#号的,直接通过元素的名称来进行访问,而访问其他对象时,如request、session、attr等,则需要#号引用。Struts2将OgnlValueStack的root对象赋值给了context中的root对象,在OgnlValueStack的root对象中,保存着调用Action的实例,因此,在页面上通过Struts2标签访问Action的属性时,就不需要通过#号来引用。
2、OgnlValueStack与ActionContext的关系
在Struts2中,OgnlValueStack是ActionContext的基础,在ActionContext中,有一个Map类型的属性context,而这个context就是OgnlValueStack的context对象,ActionContext中的getSession()、getApplication()等方法,底层都是通过context.get()来实现的。
OGNL全称为Object-Graph Navigation Language,是一种表达式语言(EL)。
EL的支持者认为,在JSP页面中应尽可能地避免 <% %> 这样的标记,而代之以Tag,以使页面更简洁,并体现页面与后台代码分离的设计原则。对此我持保留意见,因为我并不认为使用Tag后的页面的可读性要高于使用<% %>。
Struts 2支持如下几种EL:
Struts 2默认的表达式语言是OGNL,原因是它相对其它表达式语言具有下面几大优势:
OGNL是通常要结合Struts 2的标志一起使用,如<s:property value="xx" />等。大家经常遇到的问题是#、%和$这三个符号的使用。下面我讲述这个问题:
#相当于ActionContext.getContext();下表有几个ActionContext中有用的属性:
如books.{?#this.price<100}
如#{'foo1':'bar1', 'foo2':'bar2'}
在此我演示一下这三种用途:
这是一个Bean,用于描述一本书的信息
package example;
public class Book {
private String isbn;
private String title;
private double price;
public Book() {
}
public Book(String isbn, String title, double price) {
this.isbn = isbn;
this.title = title;
this.price = price;
}
public String getIsbn() {
return isbn;
}
public void setIsbn(String isbn) {
this.isbn = isbn;
}
public double getPrice() {
return price;
}
public void setPrice(double price) {
this.price = price;
}
public String getTitle() {
return title;
}
public void setTitle(String title) {
this.title = title;
}
}
一个伪DAO类
package example;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentMap;
public class BookDao
{
private static final BookDao instance;
private static final ConcurrentMap<String, Book> data;
static {
instance = new BookDao();
data = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, Book>();
data.put("978-0735619678", new Book("978-0735619678", "Code Complete, Second Edition", 32.99));
data.put("978-0596007867", new Book("978-0596007867", "The Art of Project Management", 35.96));
data.put("978-0201633610", new Book("978-0201633610", "Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software", 43.19));
data.put("978-0596527341", new Book("978-0596527341", "Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites", 25.19));
data.put("978-0735605350", new Book("978-0735605350", "Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art", 25.19));
}
private BookDao() {}
public static BookDao getInstance() {
return instance;
}
public Collection<Book> getBooks() {
return data.values();
}
public Book getBook(String isbn) {
return data.get(isbn);
}
public void storeBook(Book book) {
data.put(book.getIsbn(), book);
}
public void removeBook(String isbn) {
data.remove(isbn);
}
public void removeBooks(String[] isbns) {
for(String isbn : isbns) {
data.remove(isbn);
}
}
}
演示OGNL的Servlet类
package example;
import java.util.LinkedList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import org.apache.struts2.interceptor.ServletRequestAware;
import org.apache.struts2.interceptor.SessionAware;
import org.apache.struts2.util.ServletContextAware;
import com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionSupport;
public class OgnlAction extends ActionSupport implements ServletRequestAware, SessionAware, ServletContextAware {
private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
private HttpServletRequest request;
private Map<String, String> session;
private ServletContext application;
private List<Book> books;
public void setServletRequest(HttpServletRequest request) {
this.request = request;
}
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public void setSession(Map session) {
this.session = session;
}
public void setServletContext(ServletContext application) {
this.application = application;
}
public List<Book> getBooks() {
return books;
}
@Override
public String execute() {
request.setAttribute("userName", "Max From request");
session.put("userName", "Max From session");
application.setAttribute("userName", "Max From application");
books = new LinkedList<Book>();
books.add(new Book("978-0735619678", "Code Complete, Second Edition", 32.99));
books.add(new Book("978-0596007867", "The Art of Project Management", 35.96));
books.add(new Book("978-0201633610", "Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software", 43.19));
books.add(new Book("978-0596527341", "Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites", 25.19));
books.add(new Book("978-0735605350", "Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art", 25.19));
return SUCCESS;
}
}
演示OGNL的JSP
<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=utf-8" pageEncoding="utf-8" %>
<%@ taglib prefix="s" uri="/struts-tags" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title>Struts OGNL Demo</title>
</head>
<body>
<h3>访问OGNL上下文和Action上下文</h3>
<p>parameters: <s:property value="#parameters.userName" /></p>
<p>request.userName: <s:property value="#request.userName" /></p>
<p>session.userName: <s:property value="#session.userName" /></p>
<p>application.userName: <s:property value="#application.userName" /></p>
<p>attr.userName: <s:property value="#attr.userName" /></p>
<hr />
<h3>用于过滤和投影(projecting)集合</h3>
<p>Books more than $35</p>
<ul>
<s:iterator value="books.{?#this.price > 35}">
<li><s:property value="title" /> - ___FCKpd___3lt;s:property value="price" /></li>
</s:iterator>
</ul>
<p>The price of "Code Complete, Second Edition" is: <s:property value="books.{?#this.title=='Code Complete, Second Edition'}.{price}[0]"/></p>
<hr />
<h3>构造Map</h3>
<s:set name="foobar" value="#{'foo1':'bar1', 'foo2':'bar2'}" />
<p>The value of key "foo1" is <s:property value="#foobar['foo1']" /></p>
</body>
</html>
struts2 的MVC配置文件
<action name="Ognl" class="example.OgnlAction">
<result>/Ognl.jsp</result>
</action>
“%”符号的用途是在标志的属性为字符串类型时,计算OGNL表达式的值。例如在Ognl.jsp中加入以下代码:
<h3>%的用途</h3>
<p><s:url value="#foobar['foo1']" /></p>
<p><s:url value="%{#foobar['foo1']}" /></p>
刷新页面,显示以下内容
%的用途
#foobar['foo1']
bar1
“$”有两个主要的用途:
<action name="AddPhoto" class="addPhoto">
<interceptor-ref name="fileUploadStack" />
<result type="redirect">ListPhotos.action?albumId=${albumId}</result>
</action>