+1

Thanks
-Vincent

On Sep 8, 2008, at 12:05 PM, Anca Paula Luca wrote:

> Hi devs,
>
> for better management of the XWatch data, I'd like to create a XWiki  
> Watch
> component (plugin) to handle Watch specific actions on the server  
> side. The main
> reason I wish to do this is to eliminate the duplicate query code in  
> Watch,
> caused by the fact that the same actions are needed from the GWT  
> Servlet and the
> wiki documents. Since querying is a matter of accessing Watch data,  
> I see no
> reason for maintaining duplicate, independent implementations for it  
> and not
> centralizing it in a component.
> Besides eliminating duplicate code, the component would also provide  
> support for:
> - universal, easier access to Watch data regardless of the interface/ 
> API (GWT
> servlet, default implementation of XWatch portal pages, custom wiki  
> pages)
> - better implementation of the Watch data model layer on top of  
> xwiki data model
> (object/document dependencies, data consistency, providing universal  
> API for
> safer manipulation of data from this pov).
>
> By adding this component, Watch would be deployed as a plugin + xar,  
> as other
> XWiki applications are (but with some custom modifications in  
> web.xml, required
> by the GWT servlet).
>
> I would like to implement this component in the following iteration  
> of XWiki
> Watch (1.1 M2) to have it fully tested and debugged until the 1.1  
> final release.
>
> WDYT?
>
> Happy coding,
> Anca Luca
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