JSF 2.x Tip of the Day: Programmatically Creating EL ValueExpression

A common need is to create a ValueExpression for use in binding a JSF component attribute to a value in the JSF/CDI managed beans.

This is a convenience method that I have created to create these expressions.

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Here is an example of how to use it. In this example I bind the <h:commandLink/> value programmatically to the @ManagedBean called IndexBean value called columnHeader.