package moreservlets.tags;

/** Generates an N-digit random prime (default N = 50).
 *  Extends SimplePrimeTag, adding a length attribute
 *  to set the size of the prime. The doStartTag
 *  method of the parent class uses the len field
 *  to determine the length of the prime.
 *  <P>
 *  Taken from More Servlets and JavaServer Pages
 *  from Prentice Hall and Sun Microsystems Press,
 *  http://www.moreservlets.com/.
 *  &copy; 2002 Marty Hall; may be freely used or adapted.
 */

public class PrimeTag extends SimplePrimeTag {
  public void setLength(String length) {
    try {
      len = Integer.parseInt(length);
    } catch(NumberFormatException nfe) {
      len = 50;
    }
  }

  /** Servers are permitted to reuse tag instances
   *  once a request is finished. So, this resets
   *  the len field.
   */

  public void release() {
    len = 50;
  }
}