One of the problem I've seen with solution you
mentioned earlier is that it will even include files
opera,ns4, etc if you're using IE.
I don't think two files should be a big problem. We're
coming down from aleast 5-10 individual files.
--
Raymond Irving
--- Jesse Vitrone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Interesting idea, but I'm trying to keep the
> <script> tags in the
> browser to a minumum. I finished off the code the
> way I suggested this
> morning and it seems to work well, so I'll probably
> just stick with it
> that way. This way also allows me to just include
> "myfile.js" in my
> page and get everything I need.
>
> Jesse
>
> Raymond Irving wrote:
>
> >Well how about generating only browser specific
> merge
> >modules?
> >
> >dynapi.js
> >merge.ie.js
> >merge.dom.js
> >merge.opera.js
> >merge.ns4.js
> >
> >in the browser we could then do the following:
> >
> ><script src="../src/dynapi.js"></script>
> ><script>
> >if(dynapi.ua.ie) {
> > dynapi.setPath('../src/','merge.ie.js');
> >}else if(dynapi.ua.opera) {
> > dynapi.setPath('../src/','merge.opera.js');
> >}else if(dynapi.ua.ns4) {
> > dynapi.setPath('../src/','merge.ns4.js');
> >}else if(dynapi.ua.supported) {
> > dynapi.setPath('../src/','merge.dom.js');
> >}else{
> > alert('Browser not supported');
> >}
> ></script>
> >
> >The dynapi.js file would be compressed and stored
> as
> >dynapi.js. The other browser specific (and
> >non-specific) libraries could then be merged into a
> >single file. Only two files will be needed
> (dynapi.js
> >and merge.{whatever}.js)
> >
> >The setPath() function will support a second
> argument
> >called pkgfile (Package file). This will be used to
> >allow users to load in an alternative package.js
> file
> >
> >--
> >Raymond Irving
> >
> >
> >--- Jesse Vitrone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> >---------------------------------
> > Thanks for the suggestions Kevin and Raymond,
> >
> > It looks like I can make my xml something like
> >this:
> >
> > <input-group>
> >
>
><input-filename="D:/development/6thgear/dynapi/src/api/mouse_ie.js"compare-value="dynapi.ua.ie"
> >/>
> >
>
><input-filename="D:/development/6thgear/dynapi/src/api/mouse_dom.js"/>
> > </input-group>
> >
> >and have my code generate the js:
> >
> > if (dynapi.ua.ie) {
> > // mouse_ie.js compressed code goes here
> > }
> > else {
> > // mouse_dom.js compressed code goes here
> > }
> >
> >I'll take the first of the group, and make the if.
> >Everything up to the last will be an else if
> >And the last, makes the else.
> >
> >All input-files inside an input-group need a
> >compare-value, except forthe last one.
> >
> >This looks like it should work. When I hand code
> my
> >compressed file tolook like the above, it works.
> It's
> >more code then would normally beneeded, since both
> >files are going to get included, but I can't
> thinkof
> >any other way around this problem. Plus, only the
> one
> >needed willhave to get parsed, so it shouldn't be
> too
> >bad.
> >
> >What do you think? Do you see any problems that I
> >might run intotrying to do it this way/
> >
> >Also, since I have to redo the way the xml is
> parsed,
> >I'm going to usethe built in xml parsing that java
> has
> >and lose that dom4j.jardependency. Not as pretty,
> but
> >it gets the job done.
> >
> >Thanks for the help.
> >
> >Jesse
> >
> >
> >Kevin wrote:
> >
> >Sorry, didn't send to the list!----- Original
> Message
> >----- From: "Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To:
> >"Jesse Vitrone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent:
> >Tuesday, June 10, 2003 4:22 AMSubject: Re:
> >[Dynapi-Dev] compressing files
> >
> >I mean the packages.js file can help with the
> >dependency logic for your xml config file.Though I
> >don't know how to get around the (dom/opera/ns4/ie
> >layer)*(mouse) file split.The other inline
> compressor
> >method would work here - though server load impact
> >andno cache of the transient stream :( what! I wish
> I
> >could explain better ).As for this method once a
> >developer has a custom pre-processed and compressed
> >fileset published on the server there is no need
> for
> >the library. Difficult to choose. ThoughI like one
> >bundle per (virtual) server with little
> >load.-Kevin----- Original Message ----- From: Jesse
> >VitroneTo: KevinCc: Dynapi-DevSent: Sunday, June
> 08,
> >2003 7:19 PMSubject: Re: [Dynapi-Dev] compressing
> >filesKevin, I'm not sure what you mean about
> remove
> >the existing library system from the api. With the
>
> >
> >
> >xml
> >
> >config that I you can customize, you just pick and
> >choose what JS files you want it to compress
> >
> >and
> >
> >merge. So, I have the basic DynAPI ones, plus the
> >others that I use, plus my own. It lookssomething
> >like this:<jscompressor> <compressed-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/js/6thgear_compressed.js">
> > <input-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/dynapi/src/dynapi.js"/>
>
> > <input-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/dynapi/src/api/event.js"/>
> > <input-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/dynapi/src/api/dyndocument.js"/>
> > <input-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/dynapi/src/api/dynlayer_base.js"/>
> > <input-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/dynapi/src/api/dynlayer_dom.js"/>
> > <input-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/dynapi/src/api/mouse_dom.js"/>
> > <input-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/dynapi/src/api/ext/dynlayer.inline.js"/>
> > <input-file
> >name="D:/development/6thgear/js/6thgear.js"/>
>
> ><input-file
> >name="D:/development/6thgear/js/gearWindow.js"/>
>
> > <input-file
> >name="D:/development/6thgear/js/templates.js"/>
> ></compressed-file> <compressed-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/js/6thgear_edit_compressed.js">
> > <input-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/dynapi/src/api/ext/dragevent.js"/>
> > <input-file
> >name="D:/development/6thgear/js/6thgear_edit.js"/>
>
> > <input-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/js/gearWindow_edit.js"/>
>
> > <input-file
>
>name="D:/development/6thgear/js/templates_edit.js"/>
>
>
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