Apple WebObjects 3.5 User Manual

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Chapter 1

What Is a WebObjects Application?

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associated with the user’s action, and generates a response—usually an HTML
page (see Figure 8).

Figure 8.

The Request-Response Loop

Web Browser

HTTP Server

WebObjects Adaptor

WebObjects Applications

Request
Page

User
performs
an action

Response
Page

User
sees the
next page

Request
Component

Returns
response
component

Response
Component

Generates
response
page

Request

2. Invoke Action

Response

1. Take Values
From Request

Request

Response

3. Generate
Response

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