Re: [WebMacro-user] How to subclass WebContext?

[Eric B. R. <eb...@tc...>]

> I thought of that, but before I pass the field values over to the 
> template,
> I do want to do some formating of several values (e.g. dates values 
> from the
> yyyy-mm-dd format to the dd-mm-yyyy format). I do not want to do that 
> in the
> template. So, although I tried it, this is not an option for me.

well, then this $Jetgen object should be a wrapper around the real 
Jetgen class.  A wrapper that you write, that does the various date 
transformations and such.

> I think I will go for this option. It is flexibele and I can add it or 
> not
> in future projects without much trouble. Thanks for the advice. Next 
> problem
> is how am I going to create a Tool class: www.webmacro.org, here I 
> come for
> another visit...

Tools are easy.  The best place to look, imho, is in cvsweb.  
org/webmacro/servlet/FormTool.java  for a simple example.

eric