Hi,

are there replacements for script.aculo.us library functions in dojo?

We need at least replacements for Autocompleter from there and
Ajax.Updater from prototype.js before we can ditch it.

And i don't like to reimplement this stuff.

Regards,
  Volker


Martin Marinschek wrote:
> Yes, we ditch prototype.
> 
> I liked it personally - but they do not support namespacing, and that
> is an issue.
> 
> If you define a global javascript object named Effect, you do not
> expect to cooperate with any other javascript library out there, and
> we cannot afford that in our case... I absolutely buy Martin Coopers
> position here after having talked with the prototype guys again...
> 
> regards,
> 
> Martin
> 
> On 2/9/06, Travis Reeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>>On 2/9/06, Werner Punz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>>Actually to my knowledge dojo does not have anything in this regard, and
>>>I cannot see how, because this is heavy jsf specific in how to do
>>>things, but it is possible to do it anyway, and dojo can help in certain
>>>areas. First the whole ajax calling structure can be simplified and made
>>>protocol agnostic:
>>>
>>>dojo.io.bind({
>>>    url: "http://foo.bar.com/sampleData.js";,
>>>    load: function(type, evaldObj){ /* do something */ },
>>>    mimetype: "text/plain", // get plain text, don't eval()
>>>    transport: "XMLHTTPTransport"
>>>});
>>>
>>>theoretically you can get away with that one:
>>>
>>>dojo.io.bind({
>>>    url: "http://foo.bar.com/sampleData.txt";,
>>>    load: function(type, data, evt){ /*do something w/ the data */ },
>>>    mimetype: "text/plain"
>>>});
>>
>>Are we ditching prototype then?  This looks just like the prototype
>>functions.
>>
> 
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