So is the consensus so far that we should have a few, very simple tags, based on another framework, and take the dojo plugin out of struts?
musachy On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 7:20 AM, Dave Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One solution would be to provide the backing components for simple use-cases > (like <sx:a...> and <sx:submit...> at least) and an integration with a couple > JavaScript libraries, hopefully making it obvious enough that people could > then implement their own back-end. > > With simple components updating on backing library updates is easier, and (in > theory) it makes it easier to understand how users can extend or create > additional tags to suit their needs. > > So I vote +1 for removing the existing Dojo plugin (+0 for deprecating) and > +1 for creating the simplistic components and example integrations. > > Dave > > --- On Tue, 7/22/08, Musachy Barroso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From: Musachy Barroso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] Deprecate or remove Dojo plugin >> To: "Struts Developers List" <dev@struts.apache.org> >> Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2008, 9:34 AM >> I think Dave also had a JQuery plugin somewhere, isn't >> that right? >> >> musachy >> >> On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 7:49 AM, alvins >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > +1 to remove. >> > >> > Valid points raised by all. I personally use JQuery in >> my daily life and >> > have written my own tags to do these functions. I did >> previously look at the >> > effort required to update the current tags to the >> latest dojo but it would >> > be very time consuming and far easier to start from >> scratch. I think a >> > large problem with the current dojo tags are that it >> is very complicated to >> > do simple things (dojo itself is complicated >> relatively). >> > >> > With JQuery it is quite easy to do most of the things >> mentioned so am not >> > sure on the benefits of tags. That said - if you made >> the tags powerful >> > enough - they can be quite useful in a large number of >> cases - however the >> > flipside is as you add functionality, maintainability >> becomes an issue. >> > >> > btw. If anybody is interested in some JQuery tags I >> could start a plugin..? >> > -- >> > View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/-PROPOSAL--Deprecate-or-remove-Dojo-plugin-tp18573704p18587222.html >> > Sent from the Struts - Dev mailing list archive at >> Nabble.com. >> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> "Hey you! Would you help me to carry the stone?" >> Pink Floyd >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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] > > -- "Hey you! Would you help me to carry the stone?" Pink Floyd --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]