What is the difference between Custom Components and Composite Components?

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What is the difference between JSF Custom Components and Facelets Composite Components?

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JSF custom components are Java classes which extend UIComponent. Facelets composite components are XHTML files which use http://java.sun.com/jsf/composite namespace.

See also:

When to use <ui:include>, tag files, composite components and/or custom components?