Musachy Barroso schrieb: > +1 for combining efforts. Eric, could you submit the topics stuff as a > patch for Johannes' plugin? > > I would like for us to define some strategy for this, and don't let > drag for months. Do we all agree that bringing this into the sandbox > is a good idea then? >
+1 > musachy > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM, Obinna<obi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I agree with Renee, Wes et al that having some kind of 'official' ajax >> plugin is almost a requirement for a serious UI framework as serious now. >> I've used ajax feature pretty heavily on the last 4 projects (all using >> struts) I've worked on. The first two using dojo, and the last two using a >> homegrown jquery integration which has turned into my plugin that Wes >> referred to. I am a fairly heavy user of jquery now and would certainly >> provide support a struts plugin. I am very impressed by Johannes' plugin >> especially considering how quickly/solidly it's come together. I think as >> Wes said, we should combine our efforts together now to provide something we >> can all support together. For example, while Johannes' plugin focuses >> heavily on interface features/ widgets and effects, mine focuses more on the >> event handling and integrating events between componenent or custom js code >> (using a publish/subscribe framework). Looking at the respective code bases >> I think that these feature sets can be combined fairly easily. >> >> To summarize, I'm +! for the plugin and will help implement and support it >> if/when approved. >> >> - Eric >> >> >> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Musachy Barroso <musa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I am also a jquery user, so I can help support this. >>> >>> musachy >>> >>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Wes Wannemacher<w...@wantii.com> wrote: >>>> [thread snip] >>>> >>>> I looked through the code and it is fairly straightforward. There are >>>> Components, Beans and freemarker files. I didn't notice anything overly >>> complex >>>> in the build process. It looks like Johannes used eclipse, but setup the >>>> source tree just like any maven project (src/main/java, >>> src/main/resources). >>>> There are no unit tests that I saw, but I don't think this should block >>> us >>>> from bringing into the sandbox (if we do promote this to being part of >>>> struts). >>>> >>>> At this point, I think I am going to defer to Martin, as far as moving >>>> forward. I think whichever way we go, I am going to volunteer to work on >>> this. >>>> If we bring it in to Apache, obviously I'll support it, but if we don't I >>> will >>>> probably start posting patches at Google Code. Personally, I'd rather see >>> it >>>> become part of Apache since it will gain more exposure (and transitively, >>>> better support). I don't think it's a finished product, but it's much >>> closer >>>> than my plugin and will probably be easier to support than the existing >>> ajax >>>> plugin. >>>> >>>> I'd like to hear back from Martin, or anyone else against adoption before >>> I >>>> start working on it. If we decide not to bring it in, I can respect that, >>> but >>>> if we do bring it in, the first thing will be to maven-ize it, and use >>> the >>>> struts2-plugin artifact as the parent, etc. >>>> >>>> -Wes >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Wes Wannemacher >>>> Author - Struts 2 In Practice >>>> Includes coverage of Struts 2.1, Spring, JPA, JQuery, Sitemesh and more >>>> http://www.manning.com/wannemacher >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> "Hey you! Would you help me to carry the stone?" Pink Floyd >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org >>> >>> > > > -- René Gielen IT-Neering.net Saarstrasse 100, 52062 Aachen, Germany Tel: +49-(0)241-4010770 Fax: +49-(0)241-4010771 Cel: +49-(0)177-3194448 http://twitter.com/rgielen --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org