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Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys

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On 3/22/2012 3:23 PM, Lew wrote:
> Chris Riesbeck wrote:
>> Lew wrote:
>>> Chris Riesbeck wrote:
>>
>> So I don't see how I can have a class such that in the JSP EL I can call
>> a method to get all the keys, and also retrieve data with a key using [].
>
> I was thinking along the lines of this incompletely worked-through notion:
>
>   public class ContactScreenBacker
>   {
>     private final Map<String, Rate>  rates = howeverYouSetItUp();
>     public Map<String, Rate>  getRates() { return Collections.unmodifiableMap(rates); }
>     public Set<String>  getKeys() { return Collections.unmodifiableSet(rates.getKeys(); }
> // ...
>   }
>
> You should be able to use an EL like '#{thingie.rates["Bill"]}'. I
> haven't tried it, but this is what I had in mind.

Yes, that's probably the approach I'll take. Not quite what I'd wanted, 
but close enough and I can't see why it shouldn't work.

Thanks, all.

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JSTL: getting a map's keys Chris Riesbeck <Chris.Riesbeck@gmail.com> - 2012-03-19 13:15 -0500
  Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-03-19 12:57 -0700
  Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Tim Slattery <Slattery_T@bls.gov> - 2012-03-19 16:08 -0400
    Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Chris Riesbeck <Chris.Riesbeck@gmail.com> - 2012-03-19 16:06 -0500
      Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Chris Riesbeck <Chris.Riesbeck@gmail.com> - 2012-03-19 16:39 -0500
    Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys markspace <-@.> - 2012-03-19 15:27 -0700
  Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Daniel Pitts <newsgroup.nospam@virtualinfinity.net> - 2012-03-19 16:59 -0700
    Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Chris Riesbeck <Chris.Riesbeck@gmail.com> - 2012-03-20 12:19 -0500
      Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Chris Riesbeck <Chris.Riesbeck@gmail.com> - 2012-03-20 12:52 -0500
        Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-03-20 11:05 -0700
          Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Chris Riesbeck <Chris.Riesbeck@gmail.com> - 2012-03-21 13:09 -0500
            Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2012-03-22 07:51 -0700
              Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Chris Riesbeck <Chris.Riesbeck@gmail.com> - 2012-03-22 12:53 -0500
                Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-03-22 13:23 -0700
                Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Chris Riesbeck <Chris.Riesbeck@gmail.com> - 2012-03-23 12:23 -0500
                Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2012-03-23 13:50 -0700
                Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Chris Riesbeck <Chris.Riesbeck@gmail.com> - 2012-03-26 14:10 -0500
        Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Daniel Pitts <newsgroup.nospam@virtualinfinity.net> - 2012-03-20 11:28 -0700
        Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys markspace <-@.> - 2012-03-20 11:29 -0700
          Re: JSTL: getting a map's keys Daniel Pitts <newsgroup.nospam@virtualinfinity.net> - 2012-03-20 12:10 -0700

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