> Hi Jérôme,
>
> You might also consider MyGWT:
>
> http://mygwt.net/

I checked it out, it has a lot of nice features, but, unfortunately, no
'date picker' widget (which is one of the reasons we started all this
gwt-ext + gwt1.4 thing).
So yes, we could use it, but it will not fully replace gwt-ext and fulfill
our needs.

>
> if you're worried about the ext.js lib.  It's a native implementation.
>
> For Curriki, there may be some issues with gwt-html-editor which in
> its 1.4 branch just brings up Fck Editor.  I had some issues using
> gwt-html-editor trunk in 1.4.61.

So we definitely need an opinion from Curriki on this...

>
> Luis.
>
> On Jan 14, 2008 9:55 AM, Jerome Velociter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > we want to upgrade XWiki Web gwt to gwt 1.4 for the 1.3 version so,
>> since
>> > gwttk does not have a version for gwt 1.4 and we depend on it for
>> creating
>> > modal dialogs, we need to replace tk with something else. A good
>> option is
>> > gwt-ext, which also can replace gwt-widgets and provides some more
>> nice ui
>> > objects and client functionality (like date parsing -- which we get
>> from
>> > gwt-widgets for the moment).
>> > The trouble with gwt-ext is that it requires ext javascript library to
>> > run, which means that any gwt application needs to import, besides the
>> > gwt.js file, some ext javascript files. Since the modal dialogs are
>> > defined in the web-gwt module (so our gwt-ext dependency is there) and
>> we
>> > cannot import the ext javascript files at that level, the only
>> solution is
>> > to rely on the application using web-gwt to include right all required
>> > files. It doesn't seem to me as good practice but I cannot figure out
>> how
>> > big of an issue it is (since that application already has some rules
>> to
>> > obey, js files to include, etc to have gwt working).
>> >
>> IMO,
>>
>> Pros for migrating to ext, vs. sticking to gwttk:
>> - larger community, visibility on roadmap
>> - lots of widgets/functionnalities available (datepickers, form
>> validation, etc.)
>> - gwt 1.4 already compatible
>>
>> Cons:
>> - every app has to import ext JS scripts in addition to gwt.js
>> - increases total JS size
>>
>> It would be great to have opinions from the Curriki development team on
>> the topic.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jerome.
>>
>>
>> > WDYT?
>> >
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