A hack would be to use the GWT code and Flash's ExternalInterface to validate via the Javascript produced by GWT and loaded in the browser.
I don't know how much you have to commit to GWT before you can use it though; haven't used it before. 2009/7/10 Sam Lai <[email protected]>: > Doesn't GWT do something similar, converting the necessary Java code > to Javascript? Maybe that part can be reused as AS code. Granted, you > will lose the typing in the validation code, but I would presume that > GWT would've thought about that and mitigated the security issues > there? > > P.S. Silverlight can do this, for obvious reasons. > > 2009/7/9 Tom Chiverton <[email protected]>: >> >> >> On Wednesday 08 Jul 2009, Tim Rowe wrote: >>> Does anyone happen to know of any JSR223 (Java platform scripting) >>> implementation(s) of ActionScript for dynamic use? I'm currently looking >>> through a lot of our business data validation logic which is implemented >>> in >>> two places arguably unnecessarily - both on the front-end in AS and then >>> again on the back-end in Java. >> >> Isn't that a good idea ? In theory anyone could write a replacement >> front-end >> and call your services, so you should validate the business rules there. At >> the same time, you don't want to round-trip to provide feedback to the user, >> so the rules have to be in the front end too. >> I would argue the front end rules would be more relaxed, and probably not >> aware of the full security context, however. >> >> -- >> Helping to assertively cultivate high-end wireless intuitive models as part >> of >> the IT team of the year, '09 and '08 >> >> **************************************************** >> >> This email is sent for and on behalf of Halliwells LLP. >> >> Halliwells LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and >> Wales under registered number OC307980 whose registered office address is at >> Halliwells LLP, 3 Hardman Square, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3EB. A list >> of members is available for inspection at the registered office together >> with a list of those non members who are referred to as partners. We use the >> word ?partner? to refer to a member of the LLP, or an employee or consultant >> with equivalent standing and qualifications. Regulated by the Solicitors >> Regulation Authority. >> >> CONFIDENTIALITY >> >> This email is intended only for the use of the addressee named above and may >> be confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the addressee you must >> not read it and must not use any information contained in nor copy it nor >> inform any person other than Halliwells LLP or the addressee of its >> existence or contents. If you have received this email in error please >> delete it and notify Halliwells LLP IT Department on 0870 365 2500. >> >> For more information about Halliwells LLP visit www.Halliwells.com. >> >> >
