Re: [QUESTION] What about TypeScript?

2019-08-23 Thread Gavin Mabie
i'm currently using Typescript in a project with OFbiz, but its in an Angular 8 context. Using OFbiz as an AppServer only, I'm not using any OFbiz widgets. It's worth investing in Typescript if you intend to create a whole new frontend. Merging with existing OFbiz widgets is almost impossible.

Re: [QUESTION] What about TypeScript?

2019-08-23 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Thanks Guys, Yes that's also the issues I crossed and mostly why I did not went further. What I'd really like to have is using require.js. We have an issue (among somehow others related) for that: https://s.apache.org/8uj8v Jacques Le 23/08/2019 à 10:02, Samuel a écrit : Hi, I am also

Re: [QUESTION] What about TypeScript?

2019-08-23 Thread Samuel
Hi, I am also relatively new to OFBiz, but it seems to me that Typescript is a bit overkill : as Carl says we should defined a build step to translate Typescript to Javascript but we should also define an install step to get build dependencies to be able to develop on Typescript files. I

Re: [QUESTION] What about TypeScript?

2019-08-23 Thread Carl Demus
Hello, personally i am a "fan" of typescript, but i've used it on other project and not in a ofbiz context (hello i'am new). TS is a not a full replacement to JS but help to do better code. The learning curve is easy for a user of JVM langage (Java, Groovy, Kotlin) or Dotnet. The killing

Re: [QUESTION] What about TypeScript?

2019-08-21 Thread Nicolas Malin
We use it on customer site, but I didn't work with it personally. I will ask about it Nicolas On 8/18/19 11:11 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: Hi Taher, This Winter I began a try. But it was more complicated than I thought. I worked on OfbizUtil.ts (from OfbizUtil.js). I keep the work for now

Re: [QUESTION] What about TypeScript?

2019-08-18 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Hi Taher, This Winter I began a try. But it was more complicated than I thought. I worked on OfbizUtil.ts (from OfbizUtil.js). I keep the work for now (was considering dropping it, but it's not a problem to keep it) Jacques Le 10/12/2018 à 17:56, Taher Alkhateeb a écrit : Try it where?

Re: [QUESTION] What about TypeScript?

2018-12-10 Thread Taher Alkhateeb
Try it where? How? On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 7:41 PM Jacques Le Roux wrote: > > Hi, > > I was reading https://www.thoughtworks.com/radar/languages-and-frameworks, > for a long time I'm interested by TypeScript. This is what they say: > > ** is a carefully >

[QUESTION] What about TypeScript?

2018-12-10 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Hi, I was reading https://www.thoughtworks.com/radar/languages-and-frameworks, for a long time I'm interested by TypeScript. This is what they say: ** is a carefully considered language and its consistently improving tools and IDE support continues to