I apologize for having a limited understanding of the facts, but I did
preface my email with this fact.
-- DC --
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From: "jon *" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "FreeTrade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2000 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: [FreeTrade] Java Version of FreeTrade
> on 1/27/00 1:35 PM, Dave Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Given that I have a marginal (very) understanding of turbine. I am not
sure
> > I can answer this question. But I will try, and perhaps learn a little
about
> > turbine.
> >
> > My understanding of turbine is that it implements a controller/view
model.
>
> No, it implements FreeEnergy in Java. But, there is no reason that you
have
> to go with that method. Turbine is also a collection of useful code that
is
> free for the using.
>
> > Having briefly looked at it; I think it does alot more. This is the part
> > that I am uncomfortable with. My discomfort comes from being forced into
a
> > specific way of dealing with databases. That being said, I like the idea
of
> > the controller view model, and would embrace this model.
>
> There is no forcing to deal with databases in a specific way within
Turbine.
> Turbine comes with a very nice database connection pool, which can also be
> wrapped around other pools, but there is nothing within Turbine that
forces
> you to use that pool.
>
> Please don't make general statements without first discovering the facts.
We
> give you the source code so that you can do that.
>
> > My view of the solution would then incorporate JSP to display the pages,
and
> > beans to communicate to the underlying servlet logic.
>
> JSP sucks.
>
> Here are a couple of reasons:
>
> <http://www.servlets.com/soapbox/problems-jsp.html>
>
> In the least, I would suggest methodology to use FreeMarker or Webmacro.
We
> just added alpha modules for Freemarker support.
>
> -jon
>
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