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VelocityTools requires certain external jar dependencies at different times. These charts should help you determine which jars you need and when.

Note: Java version 1.5+ is required for compilation, testing and use of VelocityTools 2.x.

GenericTools

Jar Name Version Compile Runtime Notes
commons-beanutils 1.7.0 Yes Yes Required for core infrastructure, MathTool and SortTool
commons-collections 3.1 Yes Yes Velocity requires this.
commons-digester 1.8 Yes Yes Required for xml configuration
commons-lang 2.1 Yes No Required for EscapeTool
commons-logging 1.1 Yes Yes Required for Digester and LogChuteCommonsLog
dom4j 1.1+ Yes No Required only for XmlTool
oro 2.0+ No No A Velocity dependency (only used by certain EventHandlers)
velocity 1.5+ Yes Yes Required for core infrastructure, ClassTool, LinkTool, LoopTool, RenderTool and XmlTool

VelocityView

Jar Name Version Compile Runtime Notes
commons-beanutils 1.7.0 Yes Yes Required for core infrastructure, MathTool and SortTool
commons-collections 3.1 Yes Yes Velocity requires this.
commons-digester 1.8 Yes Yes Required for xml configuration
commons-lang 2.1 Yes No Required for EscapeTool and VelocityViewServlet
commons-logging 1.1 Yes Yes Required for Digester and LogChuteCommonsLog
dom4j 1.1+ Yes No Required only for XmlTool
oro 2.0+ No No A Velocity dependency (only used by certain EventHandlers)
servletapi 2.3+ Yes Yes Required for all VelocityView tools except for RenderTool
velocity 1.5+ Yes Yes Required for core infrastructure, ClassTool, LoopTool, RenderTool, XmlTool, AbstractSearchTool, ViewContextTool and LinkTool

VelocityStruts

Jar Name Version Compile Runtime Notes
commons-beanutils 1.7.0 Yes Yes Required for core infrastructure, MathTool and SortTool
commons-chain 1.1 No Yes Struts 1.3+ requires this.
commons-collections 3.1 Yes Yes Velocity requires this.
commons-digester 1.8 Yes Yes Required for xml configuration
commons-lang 2.1 Yes No Required for EscapeTool and VelocityViewServlet
commons-logging 1.1 Yes Yes Required for Struts, Digester, and LogChuteCommonsLog
dom4j 1.1+ Yes No Required only for XmlTool
struts-core 1.3.8 Yes Yes Required for all VelocityStruts tools
struts-taglib 1.3.8 Yes Yes Required for FormTool, SecureLinkTool and StrutsLinkTool
struts-tiles 1.3.8 Yes Yes Required for TilesTool
ssl-ext 1.2 Yes No Required for SecureLinkTool
commons-validator 1.3.1 Yes Yes Required for ValidatorTool
oro 2.0+ No No A Velocity dependency (only used by certain EventHandlers)
servletapi 2.3+ Yes Yes Required for all VelocityStruts tools and all VelocityView tools except for RenderTool
velocity 1.5+ Yes Yes Required for core infrastructure, ClassTool, LoopTool, RenderTool, XmlTool, AbstractSearchTool, ViewContextTool, LinkTool, SecureLinkTool, StrutsLinkTool, TilesTool and MessageTool