Well the hope is that someone will step in and port existing js libraries to gwt 3 or create new one ? See vaadin sencha etc .. We will def port our ext js wrapper to gwt3 On 16 Nov 2015 11:29, "Robert Stone" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Sunday, 15 November 2015 15:37:29 UTC, Stephen Haberman wrote: >> >> >> My worry about "just pick a mainstream JS framework and use it via >> JSInterop" is that if you're a) coupled to a JS environment for unit >> testing and b) interfacing with a framework that is inherently >> dynamic/untyped, what's the benefit of using GWT in the first place? >> > > > And this for me sums up GWTs main issues going forward. The benefit before > was that existing Java devs could use GWT to work on all the layers of an > application. GWT 3 will force (not a bad thing) Java devs to use JavaScript > for their views and will also force them to deal with integrating JS and > Java code. At this point, you have to ask 'Why bother with Java/GWT at all' > - switch the full application to pure JS. > > For existing large projects, switching to GWT 3 is almost a non-starter as > there will be far too much existing view code to convert over so they will > have to stick with the GWT 2 stream and hope that it remains well > supported. This is the situation my company face with one of our products. > > So GWT 3 is not ideal for new projects and doesn't help with existing > projects. Where is it's market? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GWT Contributors" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-web-toolkit-contributors/342561ff-64da-4e7a-aec4-6e9b84846f09%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-web-toolkit-contributors/342561ff-64da-4e7a-aec4-6e9b84846f09%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GWT Contributors" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-web-toolkit-contributors/CAGw%3D_ty7rjFQmUZhYv95aQBj8KgwSKcGk0nEyUkdTd4upBNtdA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
