Wouter Huijnink wrote: > We have actually been working on this. We have implemented a fully > XML-based mmbase: the jsp layer delivers XML, which is then transformed > using XSLs (by a ServletFilter). We added a new relation type: > referencerel. In the (xhtml) texteditor, a custom button is available > allowing one to insert a reference. Depending on the kind of object one > is editing, a list of objects one can reference (which depends on the > allowed relations declared in the builder files) is shown. > > The reference is inserted as an XML tag within the xhtml contents of the > node field. This reference is resolved on the front-end when a page is > requested: the JSP delivers XML containing reference tags, the reference > tags are resolved by a ServletFilter which includes the referenced objects > in the DOM tree of the page, and finally the transformer ServletFilter > takes care of transforming the XML to XHTML. > > Due to a serious lack of time (i.e. resource demands by paid projects :)) > we haven't been able yet to fully document and release these features, but > we aim to deploy our new web site, implemented using these techniques, > within several weeks. We'll provide debug views on this site and extensive > documentation asap.
Dit you ever take a look at the 'formatter' example which as shipped in 1.7? This demonstrates the front-end as I want to use. It does also set up DOM tree based on mmbase-objects and then performs an XSL to produce XHTML. It depends on the 'formatter' tag of taglib only. Michiel -- Michiel Meeuwissen mihxil' Mediacentrum 140 H'sum [] () +31 (0)35 6772979 nl_NL eo_XX en_US _______________________________________________ Developers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.mmbase.org/mailman/listinfo/developers
