Is there any added value to reimplement it?

I mean, we could as well make an ErrorSummary->ModelStateDictionary
converter that would allow to use the same API, as I see it's just a
"dto" that is handed to some validation summary component.

On Apr 1, 9:25 pm, Ken Egozi <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Just wonder if anyone find this feature interesting because I am willing to
> > implement it for MonoRail.
>
> Yes, please.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Rafael Teixeira <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I personally would like to see such implementation as a set of components
> > for monorail, that we can choose to use or not. Over time it could migrate
> > to the core if people start using it a lot.
>
> > My two cents,
>
> > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 7:56 AM, c.sokun <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> What I see if we need this nice view render we need to make HtmlHelper
> >> & FormHelper aware of ModelState, ModelStateDictionary etc.
> >> Just wonder if anyone find this feature interesting because I am
> >> willing to implement it for MonoRail.
>
> >> On Apr 1, 3:25 am, Alex Henderson <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > Also as Rafael said - it tends to be a lot easier to mutate the model
> >> state
> >> > in filters or code before the view gets a hold of it when compared to
> >> > monorail... i.e. I dont think in monorail you can easily manipulate the
> >> > ErrorSummary instances to remove an error (but you can replace the error
> >> > sumary entirely, so it's not impossible)... but with ModelState it's a
> >> > little easier.
>
> >> > Technically that's more of an issue with Castle.Components.Validator
> >> then
> >> > monorail though - and there are generally ways to work around this in
> >> > monorail because the validator component is being used...
>
> >> > Thoughts?
>
> >> > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Alex Henderson <[email protected]
> >> >wrote:
>
> >> > > ModelState really just allows you to ask questions like "is everything
> >> > > valid" and to iterate across the state of "action" as a whole looking
> >> for
> >> > > errors which may have occured - basically it's a big dictionary... so
> >> in
> >> > > your controller you can check to see if everythings ok..
>
> >> > > if (ModelState.IsValid) { .... }
>
> >> > > Or you could add an error for a certain parameter...
>
> >> > > ModelState.AddModelError("customer.Address.Street", "Street is a
> >> required
> >> > > value");
>
> >> > > ModelState is a property of the controller, of type
> >> "ModelStateDictionary"
> >> > > ... and it really is just a dictionary of strings to instances of
> >> > > "ModelState"...  ModelState stores a list of exceptions/errors
> >> > > (ModelErrorCollection) and the Value (ValueProviderResult).
>
> >> > > ValueProviderResult provides access to the raw value returned from the
> >> > > binder, as well as what culture was used to create the raw value.
>
> >> > > It's not really all that different to monorail - they just invert it
> >> so
> >> > > that state is associated with the key, rather then having seperate
> >> > > validation summaries per object - you could probably a tailor a
> >> wrapper over
> >> > > the top of monorails current implementation to emulate the model state
> >> > > behavior to a degree.
>
> >> > > I've only done one ASP.Net MVC project so far as well, but I'm not
> >> sure
> >> > > they had an equivalent to monorails simple errors collection available
> >> for
> >> > > managing errors not associated with the current form that you would
> >> like to
> >> > > display in a validation summary.. but I could be wrong, I never needed
> >> that
> >> > > feature at the time.
>
> >> > >http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.mvc.modelstatedict.
> >> ..
>
> >> > >http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.mvc.modelstate_mem.
> >> ..
>
> >> > >http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.mvc.modelerrorcoll.
> >> ..
>
> >> > >http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.mvc.modelerror_mem.
> >> ..
>
> >> > >http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.mvc.valueproviderr.
> >> ..
>
> >> > > Cheers,
>
> >> > >  - Alex
>
> >> > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Rafael Teixeira <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
>
> >> > >> No, it is the pattern I've been using for decades of having the
> >> various
> >> > >> validators collect together their complaints about the input, so that
> >> they
> >> > >> can be rendered at once in the view.
> >> > >> Monorail also can do that, but the good thing is that the ModelState
> >> can
> >> > >> be further manipulated in a easy way before being handed out to the
> >> view
> >> > >> engine, which I think is just a bit more difficult in Monorail, but
> >> maybe
> >> > >> it's just my ignorance on the subject.
>
> >> > >> Cheers,
>
> >> > >> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 8:18 AM, Markus Zywitza <
> >> [email protected]
> >> > >> > wrote:
>
> >> > >>> Is this ViewState for MVC?
>
> >> > >>> 2009/3/30 c.sokun <[email protected]>
>
> >> > >>>> Have anyone look into ASP.NET <http://asp.net/> MVC ModelState
> >> feature?
>
> >> > >> --
> >> > >> Rafael "Monoman" Teixeira
> >> > >> ---------------------------------------
> >> > >> "I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good
> >> > >> intentions."
> >> > >> Augusten Burroughs
>
> > --
> > Rafael "Monoman" Teixeira
> > ---------------------------------------
> > "I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good
> > intentions."
> > Augusten Burroughs
>
> --
> Ken 
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