Struts Commons v1.7.0
Matthew Greet 18/01/26

Introduction
This Java project is a collection of libraries and template classes for use in 
Struts 2 based apps.  It is Java source code that compiles into a JAR file.  It 
is intended for Java developers using Struts 6.7.
  
Requirements
JDK 8 or better
Maven 3
Jakarta EE server, such as Tomcat 9

Installation
Add the following dependency to pom.xml files.
<dependency>
  <groupId>name.matthewgreet</groupId>
  <artifactId>struts-commons</artifactId>
  <version>1.7.0</version>
</dependency> 

If not downloading from Maven Central Repository, extract struts-commons-1.7.0.jar and run the following 
mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-install-plugin:3.1.4:install-file -Dfile="struts-commons-1.7.0.jar"

See https://ww.matthewgreet.name/javadoc/struts-commons-1.7.0/name/matthewgreet/strutscommons/util/doc-files/installation.html
for further configuration.

Change log
v1.7.0 - 18/01/26
Class scanning for bespoke annotations and policies.
Display formatting of collection fields from source collection fields.
Warning message support.
Support for alternate annotation and policy sets. 

v1.6.5 - 25/11/25
Fix of collection post conversion validators.
Fix of default converters of collection form fields.

v1.6.4 - 03/09/25
Fix formatting of form that was processed.

v1.6.3 - 23/08/25
Fix of inheritance hierarchy for converters and collection converters.

v1.6.2 - 09/08/25
Annotation-based form validation includes post conversion adjusters.

v1.6.1 - 28/05/25
Form validation includes file uploading.

v1.6.0 - 31/03/25
Redesigned annotation-based form validation.

