to 2. toukok. 2019 klo 7.02 Andrew Kondratev ([email protected]) kirjoitti:
> Hi Colleagues! > > Are there any plans about refactoring / modernisation of wicket's front-end > code? > > What comes to my mind: > > - Start using TypeScript for a new code, so we can have type safety on > the front end side as well. TypeScript is also released under apache > license, so I think there should be no licensing issue with this. > Potentially, as a crazy idea Kotlin could also work, but I think > TypeScript > suits better and requires less effort and learning; > - Potentially get rid of jQuery, it's not that useful in 2019 (wicket > has recently dropped legacy IE support); > - Potentially introduce some modern lightweight front-end framework such > as ReactJS; > Hi! Proposals regarding TypeScript and jQuery make sense, but introducing a new unnecessary dependency such as ReactJS seems contradictory to the removal of jQuery. I would propose leaving ReactJS (and its equivalents) to each implementation/extensions instead of core. ** Martin > Sorry if it was already discussed, I searched on issues.apache.org/jira > and > didn't find anything relevant. Just wanted to discuss if something like > this is possible for distant future release. Potentially I can devote a few > hours a week to this. > > Have a nice day, > Andrew >
