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Model - Part 2

Model - Part 2

Learn to pass data between controllers by implementing search functionality.

In this lesson, we will add search functionality to our Spring MVC application. Now that we have a form for taking the player name as input (search-player-form.jsp), we will add functionality to return information about the player chosen by the user.

Player class

We will create a Player class in io.datajek.springmvc.tennisplayerweb package with name, nationality, date of birth, and number of titles as members. We will create getters and a constructor for initializing a Player object.

@Component

public class Player {	

    private int id;

    private String name;

    private String nationality;

    private Date birthDate;

    private int titles;



    //constructor



    //getter methods

}
Player class

PlayerService class

Next, we will create a PlayerService class in io.datajek.springmvc.tennisplayerweb package. The @Service annotation tells Spring that this class is intended for ...