Gary, that looks similar to that what Hans Bergsten described in his book / article regarding XML file and custom ViewHandler
article is online: http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2004/06/09/jsf.html (second page contains that issue) -Matthias > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 4:43 PM > To: Struts Developers List > Subject: Re: WML RenderKit (was RE: Adding mobile tags to > Struts Faces) > > > I guess that this is slightly off the subject but I've > noticed that many of the features that Shale promises to > offer are related to infrastructure. I would like to present > an idea to see if there is any interest. It is something > that I've been playing with. I wish I could say that it was > original but it is similar to nonjsp example that comes with > the faces sdk. The big difference is that reads the > definitions at startup so inheritance can be resolved. Please > consider: > > <f:view> > <BODY> > <P>Place content here.</P> > <h:form id="xform"> > <sh:xsubview elementId="addressPanel"/> > </h:form> > </BODY> > </f:view> > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <view> > <displayElement elementId="outputText" > componentType="javax.faces.HtmlOutputText"/> > <displayElement elementId="inputText" > componentType="javax.faces.HtmlInputText"/> > <displayElement elementId="outputLabel" > componentType="javax.faces.HtmlOutputLabel"/> > <displayElement elementId="outputFormat" > componentType="javax.faces.HtmlOutputFormat"/> > <displayElement elementId="commandButton" > componentType="javax.faces.HtmlCommandButton"/> > <displayElement elementId="panelGrid" > componentType="javax.faces.HtmlPanelGrid" /> > > <displayElement elementId="cityStateZipPanel" extends="panelGrid"> > <attributes> > <set name="columns" value="4" /> > </attributes> > > <element renderId="1" elementId="outputLabel"> > <attributes> > <set name="value" value="City/State/Zip:" /> > </attributes> > </element> > <element renderId="2" elementId="inputText"> > <attributes> > <set name="value" value="#{address.city}" /> > <set name="size" value="2" /> > </attributes> > </element> > <element renderId="3" elementId="inputText"> > <attributes> > <set name="value" value="#{address.state}" /> > <set name="maxlength" value="2" /> > <set name="size" value="2" /> > </attributes> > </element> > <element renderId="4" elementId="inputText"> > <attributes> > <set name="value" value="#{address.zip}" /> > <set name="maxlength" value="9" /> > <set name="size" value="5" /> > </attributes> > </element> > </displayElement> > > > <displayElement elementId="streetInput" extends="inputText"> > <attributes> > <set name="size" value="35" /> > <set name="maxlength" value="50" /> > </attributes> > </displayElement> > > <displayElement elementId="address12Panel" extends="panelGrid"> > <attributes> > <set name="columns" value="2" /> > </attributes> > > <element renderId="1" elementId="outputLabel"> > <attributes> > <set name="value" value="Address 1:" /> > </attributes> > </element> > <element renderId="2" elementId="streetInput"> > <attributes> > <set name="value" value="#{address.address1}" /> > </attributes> > </element> > <element renderId="3" elementId="outputLabel"> > <attributes> > <set name="value" value="Address 2:" /> > </attributes> > </element> > <element renderId="4" elementId="streetInput"> > <attributes> > <set name="value" value="#{address.address2}" /> > </attributes> > </element> > > </displayElement> > > <displayElement elementId="addressPanel" extends="panelGrid"> > <attributes> > <set name="columns" value="1" /> > </attributes> > > <element renderId="1" elementId="address12Panel"/> > <element renderId="2" elementId="cityStateZipPanel"/> > > <element renderId="3" elementId="commandButton"> > <attributes> > <set name="value" value="Save" /> > <set name="action" isLateBinding="true" > value="#{address.save}" /> > </attributes> > </element> > > </displayElement> > > </view> > > Sorry for the length but I wanted to give a big enough sample > to show the potential reuse. I was thinking that this might > work well with ViewController binding in Shale. A > substitution layer could be put on top of the expression > language to get even more reuse of visual components used > across multiple pages. > > <set name="action" isLateBinding="true" > value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" /> > > It might be too brittle. This seems to work well with tags > that have corresponding components. I am not sure how the > converters, validators, resource bundles and some of the > other core tags fit into something like this. > > > Gary > > > > Michael, > > > > sure this thread is old, but I just remember > > by reading your Shale post :) > > > > However, a WML RenderKit is now available in Apache > > MyFaces. > > > > Perhaps you'll take a look at it. > > TLD: > > http://incubator.apache.org/myfaces/tlddoc/ > > > > files incl. examlpe: > > http://cvs.apache.org/dist/incubator/myfaces/builds/ > > > > Regards, > > Matthias > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Michael Rassmussen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 3:33 PM > > > To: Struts Developers List > > > Subject: Re: Adding mobile tags to Struts Faces > > > > > > > > > I am not...but I would like to in the near future. > > > > > > On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 07:41:56 +0200, Matthias Wessendorf > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Michael, > > > > > > > > are you working on a WML-RenderKit ? > > > > > > > > perhaps you can add this feature to MyFaces? > > > > (www.myfaces.org) > > > > > > > > it is now under Apache2.0-license, > > > > since its incubation to apache > > > > (http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/MyFacesProposal) > > > > > > > > cheers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Craig McClanahan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 2:40 AM > > > > > To: Struts Developers List > > > > > Subject: Re: Adding mobile tags to Struts Faces > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Michael Rasmussen wrote: > > > > > > > > > > >Sorry if this comes thru as an HTML post. This is my first > > > > > post to the > > > > > >list. Let me know if it is a problem. > > > > > > > > > > > >I have been using struts for a while now and really > like it. I > > > > > >have also used asp.net and really like some of the > features in > > > > > the ms framework. > > > > > > > > > > > >I am excited at the prospect of JSF bringing these > features to > > > > > >JSP/Java. One thing I really think is missing is support > > > for mobile > > > > > >profiles. (Cell > > > > > >phones/wap/pda's) I think struts faces would be a great > > > > > place to try to put > > > > > >some of that together. I am interested in doing this and > > > > > wondering how to > > > > > >go about getting set up and if there are others > > > interested. Michael > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >-- > > > > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For > > > > > >additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Michael, > > > > > > > > > > This response is very late (I've been too busy for words > > > lately). > > > > > But I would recommend that mobile profiles as you > describe would > > > > > make a good candidate for a stand-alone library of pure > > > > > JavaServer Faces components > > > > > and renderers ... they need not be tied to Struts, as they > > > > > would be if > > > > > included in struts-faces directly. The only thing that > > > should be in > > > > > struts-faces (IMHO) is bindings to tie the two frameworks > > > > > together, plus a few tags to make the transition easier for > > > > > existing Struts based apps > > > > > -- and one could easily argue that even those should be > > > > > separated from > > > > > the core integration library. > > > > > > > > > > Craig McClanahan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > - > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For > > > > > additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > - > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For > > > > additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > - > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
