>From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Hi, > My opinion on this subject is that you should take a decision as soon as > possible about the templating strategy. > Every good framework, as shale, needs a good templating tech. > So I think that Shale must decide the strategy: use facelets (and > delete tiles integration) or upgrade to Tiles2. But we can not loose > more time on this. > It is a very important aspect to take care on when choosing a framework. >
I agree and that is why shale clay exists [1]. It has actually been around longer than facelets but just didn't gain the same momentum :-(. You'll be happy to hear that JSF 2.0 is working on a templating solution that looks to be a clone of facelets. [1] http://shale.apache.org/shale-clay/index.html > Esteve > Gary > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Greg Reddin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Enviado el: lunes, 07 de enero de 2008 22:06 > Para: dev@shale.apache.org > Asunto: Re: Proposal: Sundown Shale-Tiles > > On Jan 4, 2008 8:40 PM, Gregg Leichtman wrote: > > > > I consider this important, since I use Tiles and I want to and > > currently am using JSF 1.2, since it resolves the interweaving problem > > > among other things. Granted, I could potentially move to Clay, but I > > came from Struts and I am familiar with Tiles and it does what I need > > it to do, especially the latest version. IHMO the current state of > > Tiles support in MyFaces and Shale acts as a barrier to Tiles adoption > > > under JSF 1.2 which I hope is not intentional. > > My original intent was to invest effort in getting Tiles to work better > with JSF. Then I discovered Facelets and decided my efforts would be > largely redundant. I haven't used Clay yet, though I didn't ignore it > intentionally, but to me, Facelets does for JSF what Tiles originally > did for Struts. That is, it provides an extremely easy-to-use templating > and page-building system. Once I got used to Facelets JSP in JSF felt > like driving a 1973 Plymouth that gets about > 4 mpg gas mileage :-) I do think Tiles could do a lot for JSP in JSF > with some TLC, but, again, the work just seems redundant to me. The > effort to migrate from Struts-Tiles to Tiles 2 is about the same as > learning Facelets. I still love Tiles and I think it has a good future, > but the low-hanging fruit has been harvested IMO. > > Greg > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > Aquest missatge electronic esta dirigit unicament a les adreces indicades. El > seu caracter confidencial, personal i intransferible esta protegit legalment. > Qualsevol revelacio, us o reenviament no autoritzat, total o parcial, esta > prohibit. Si ha rebut aquest missatge per equivocacio, notifiqui-ho > immediatament a la persona que l'ha enviat i esborri el missatge original > juntament amb els seus fitxers annexos sense llegir-lo ni gravar-lo. > TMB (Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona) > > > Informacio interactiva de transport: www.tmb.net