Deprecated API

Contents

• Deprecated Classes
• Deprecated Annotation Types
• Deprecated Fields
• Deprecated Methods
• Deprecated Constructors

Deprecated Classes

org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.ActionContextCleanUp
Since Struts 2.1.3, use StrutsPrepareFilter and StrutsExecuteFilter to use other Servlet filters that need access to the ActionContext

com.opensymphony.xwork2.conversion.impl.AnnotationXWorkConverter
Since XWork 2.0.4, the implementation of XWorkConverter handles the processing of annotations.

com.opensymphony.xwork2.conversion.impl.EnumTypeConverter
Since Struts 2.1.0 as enum support is now built into XWork

org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.FilterDispatcher
Since Struts 2.1.3, use StrutsPrepareAndExecuteFilter instead or StrutsPrepareFilter and StrutsExecuteFilter if needing using the ActionContextCleanUp filter in addition to this one

org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.FilterDispatcherCompatWeblogic61
Since Struts 2.1.3 as it probably isn't used anymore

com.opensymphony.xwork2.conversion.impl.GenericsObjectTypeDeterminer
Use DefaultObjectTypeDeterminer instead. Since XWork 2.0.4 the DefaultObjectTypeDeterminer handles the annotation processing.

com.opensymphony.xwork2.MockActionInvocation
Please use @see com.opensymphony.xwork2.mock.MockActionInvocation instead

org.apache.struts2.config.Settings
Since Struts 2.1.2

Deprecated Annotation Types

com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator.annotations.Validation
Since Struts 2.1 because it isn't necessary anymore

Deprecated Fields

com.opensymphony.xwork2.conversion.impl.InstantiatingNullHandler.CREATE_NULL_OBJECTS
Use ReflectionContextState.CREATE_NULL_OBJECTS instead

com.opensymphony.xwork2.ognl.accessor.XWorkMethodAccessor.DENY_INDEXED_ACCESS_EXECUTION
Use ReflectionContextState.DENY_INDEXED_ACCESS_EXECUTION instead

com.opensymphony.xwork2.ognl.accessor.XWorkMethodAccessor.DENY_METHOD_EXECUTION
Use ReflectionContextState.DENY_METHOD_EXECUTION instead

org.apache.struts2.StrutsConstants.STRUTS_FREEMARKER_TEMPLATES_CACHE

Deprecated Methods

com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.ConfigurationManager.addConfigurationProvider(ConfigurationProvider)
Since 2.1, use #addContainerProvider()

com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.ConfigurationManager.clearConfigurationProviders()
Since 2.1, use ConfigurationManager.clearContainerProviders()

com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionProxyFactory.createActionProxy(String, String, Map)
Since 2.1.1, use instead

com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionProxyFactory.createActionProxy(String, String, Map, boolean, boolean)
Since 2.1.1, use ActionProxyFactory.createActionProxy(String,String,String,Map,boolean,boolean) instead

org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.mapper.DefaultActionMapper.dropExtension(String)
Since 2.1, use DefaultActionMapper.dropExtension(java.lang.String,org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.mapper.ActionMapping) instead

com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.AnnotationUtils.findAnnotatedMethods(Class, Class)
since 2.0.4 use getAnnotatedMethods

com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.AnnotationUtils.findRecursively(Class, Class, List)
since 2.0.4 use getAnnotatedMethods

com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.entities.ResultTypeConfig.getClazz()
Since 2.1, use ResultTypeConfig.getClassName() instead

com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.ConfigurationManager.getConfigurationProviders()
Since 2.1, use ConfigurationManager.getContainerProviders()

com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionSupport.getErrorMessages()
Use ActionSupport.getActionErrors().

com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionSupport.getErrors()
Use ActionSupport.getFieldErrors().

org.apache.struts2.views.xslt.XSLTResult.getExcludingPattern()
Since 2.1.1

org.apache.struts2.views.xslt.XSLTResult.getMatchingPattern()
Since 2.1.1

com.opensymphony.xwork2.ObjectFactory.getObjectFactory()
Since 2.1

org.apache.struts2.servlet.interceptor.ServletPrincipalProxy.getRequest()
To obtain the HttpServletRequest in your action, use org.apache.struts2.servlet.ServletRequestAware, since this method will be dropped in future.

org.apache.struts2.interceptor.PrincipalProxy.getRequest()
To obtain the HttpServletRequest in your action, use org.apache.struts2.servlet.ServletRequestAware, since this method will be dropped in future.

com.opensymphony.xwork2.XWorkException.getThrowable()
Use Throwable.getCause()

org.apache.struts2.components.Token.getTokenNameField()
Templates should use $parameters from now on, not $tag.

org.apache.struts2.util.StrutsUtil.include(Object, HttpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse)
the request and response are stored in this util class, please use include(string)

com.opensymphony.xwork2.spring.SpringObjectFactory.initObjectFactory()
Since 2.1 as it isn't necessary

com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.Configuration.reload(List)
Since 2.1

com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.ConfigurationManager.setConfigurationProviders(List)
Since 2.1, use #setContainerProvider()

org.apache.struts2.views.xslt.XSLTResult.setExcludingPattern(String)
Since 2.1.1

org.apache.struts2.views.xslt.XSLTResult.setLocation(String)
Use #setStylesheetLocation(String)

org.apache.struts2.views.xslt.XSLTResult.setMatchingPattern(String)
Since 2.1.1

org.apache.struts2.views.jsp.ui.TextFieldTag.setMaxLength(String)
please use TextFieldTag.setMaxlength(java.lang.String) instead

Deprecated Constructors

com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.impl.ActionConfigMatcher(Map)
Since 2.1, use ActionConfigMatcher.ActionConfigMatcher(PatternMatcher, Map, boolean) instead

com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.impl.ActionConfigMatcher(Map, boolean)
Since 2.1, use ActionConfigMatcher.ActionConfigMatcher(PatternMatcher, Map, boolean) instead