Index

B

back button

testing web specific issues, 100

basic authentication, 236

batch updates

O/R mapping limitations, 299

Bean tag library, Struts, 460

BeanFactory interface, com.interface21.beans.factory, 403

bean factory overview, 401

custom bean definitions, supporting, 405

getBean() methods, 403

infrastructure framework using, 401, 403

BoxOffice/Calendar objects, 401, 402

mechanism description, 402

JndiBeanFactory implementation, 404

ListableBeanFactorylmpl implementation, 404

XmlBeanFactory implementation, 403

ListableBeanFactory querying all definition, 404

writing effective tests, 88

BeanFactoryTestSuite class, com.interface21.load package, 621

BeansException class, com.interface21.beans, 399

subclasses, listing, 399

BeanWrapper interface, com.interface21.beans, 398

example, 399

getting/setting property values, 399

methods, listing, 398

behavior

expected or exception, 80

load testing, 75

null arguments, 76, 81

testing EJBs, 93

benchmarking

description, 616

performance testing, 616

binary content

generating binary content in view, 571

PDF generation, 571

XSL-FO, 571

BindException, com.interface21.validation package, 506

black box testing

definition, 75

BLOB (Binary Large Objects)

SFSB passivation/reactivation, implementing, 366

BMP (Bean-Managed Persistence)

CMP alternative, 292

CMP/BMP hybrids and persistence, 299

DAO pattern, 257

entity beans, 288, 307

BMT (Bean-Managed Transactions)

transaction management, 212, 232

book seats screen

sample application user interface,, 191

boundary value testing

definition, 75

box office users

sample application, 181

user interface, 198

BoxOffice interface

implementing DAO pattern, 353

testing data access, 354

sample application data access, 353

browser caching

testing web specific issues, 100

web caching using HTTP, 666

build utilities

choosing development tools, 64

buildPdfDocument() method, AbstractPdfView class, 573, 707

business component interfaces

defining, business logic, 429

BoxOffice interface, 430

allocateSeats/confirmReservation() methods, 430

Calendar interface, 429

command objects use, advantages, 430

ReservationRequest command class, 430

implementing, business logic, 432

BoxOffice interface, 433

BoxOfficeEJB implementation class, 433

BoxOfficeLocal/Home extension interfaces, 433

confirmReservation() method, implementing, 434

custom bean definitions, 434

Calendar interface, 432

JdbcCalendar/CachingCalendar implementation classes, 432

web application architecture, 28-30

Business Delegate pattern, 423

accessing EJB using, 423

advantages & disadvantages, 423

business delegate interface, 424

getCacheable/UncacheableValue() methods, 424

implementation class, 424

implementing business interface, 30

business logic, 252, 428

data validation and, 496

decoupling from persistence logic, 258

entity beans, 290, 307

implementing, sample app, 428

business interfaces, defining, 429

business interfaces, implementing, 432

custom bean definitions, 436

JMS propagating data updates, 435

separating business logic from web tier, 447

stored procedures, RDBMS, 261, 262

business methods interface pattern, 386

abstract superclasses, EJBs deriving from, 414

Calculator/~ EJB remote interfaces, 414

CalculatorEJB bean implementation class, 415

BoxOffice EJB example using, 387

BoxOffice/~Local/~Home/~EJB classes/interfaces, describing, 387

BoxOfficeEJB bean implementation class, 388

BoxOfficeLocal local interface, 388

UML class diagram, 387

EJB component interface & bean implementation class, synchronizing, 386

RemoteException NOT throwing, EJBs with local interface, 387

RemoteException throwing, EJBs with remote interface, 387

shortcomings, 388

business objects

testing, 92-100

database interaction, 99

implementation without EJB, 92

load testing, 106

remote client, 94

testing EJBs, 93-100

with stub objects, 94

within application server, 94

using EJBs, 22

web tier connectivity, 38

byte code enhancer, JDO, 317