I’m making a jsp(f) that requires a parameter to be set to make any sense.
Therefore I want it to error if it is not provided so that developers don’t make a mistake. How can I do this?
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I’m making a jsp(f) that requires a parameter to be set to make any sense.
Therefore I want it to error if it is not provided so that developers don’t make a mistake. How can I do this?
I would transform the JSP fragment into a JSP tag file, with a required parameter:
/WEB-INF/tags/hello.tag:That way, your JSP editor will warn you about the missing required parameter, and a JSP using the tag without the required parameter wouldn’t compile.
Such a tag would be used like this:
See http://docs.oracle.com/javaee/1.4/tutorial/doc/JSPTags5.html for more information.