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1. Implement a custom Property Editor.
2. Register the custom Property Editor in the initBinder method.

In the following sectionsparts of this topic, an example of a custom Property Editor is shown based on the Calendar type. By default, there is no support for a property of type Calendar although it might be of interest for plugin developers.

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The java.net package part of the Java 1.6 API provides a basic set of classes which can be used to handle HTTP GET and POST requests. However, in some cases a more powerful HTTP client API is needed. The commons HTTP client (org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient) may be a better alternative for those cases. This section describes how to use the commons HTTP client in a plugin.

To incorporate the commons HTTPp client jar files into a plugin, modify the pom.xml file in order to define a dependency with the commons HTTPclient artifact. For example, define the following dependency:

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