To be clear, the inclusion of more core widgets and libraries won't impose any size overhead on projects that don't use them. If you *do* use them, you can always use code-splitting to divide your app into logical components that are demand-loaded.
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Deanna Bonds <[email protected]>wrote: > Happy to see these getting promoted to GWT. Can you make sure they > use code splitting so there isn't an extra overhead with them being > included? > > On Jan 12, 4:19 pm, Gabriel Guerrero <[email protected]> > wrote: > > +1 For at least doing another release compatible with gwt 2, I use the > > FastTree and the PagingScrollTable, and it will be nice to have a > > version of those widgets that support the new layout system, for what > > I saw in the trunk the seem to be already compatible with the new > > layout, although I have not tested them > > > > Cheers > > Gabriel > > > > On Jan 12, 6:05 pm, John LaBanca <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Incubator Users - > > > > > The Google Web Toolkit Incubator project began as a proving grounds for > new > > > widgets to be vetted before joining the ranks of the GWT trunk. We've > seen > > > some success stories over the last year with EventHandlers, > ClientBundle, > > > and DatePicker, but for many of the widgets and libraries, Incubator > has > > > become an elephant graveyard. > > > > > In order to address this issue, we will start graduating some of the > > > libraries to GWT trunk, move some into separate projects, and > discontinue > > > development on others. Ultimately, we will wind down the incubator > project > > > completely. > > > > > The schedule below shows the fate of each subproject in incubator. It's > a > > > tentative schedule, meaning that it could change as priorities shift. > > > > > GWT 2.1 > > > > > - *PagingScrollTable and FastTree* > > > We are working on a new set of data backed widgets for GWT 2.1 that > will > > > include APIs for trees and tables. We will build upon the lessons > learned > > > with these incubator widgets, but the API for the new data backed > widgets > > > will evolve significantly from the current APIs. When the data > backed > > > widgets are added to GWT trunk, we will stop development on > > > the PagingScrollTable and FastTree. > > > > > - *Locale Selection* > > > Selecting the locale on the server requires one less round trip to > the > > > server on startup and is needed for effective use of > > > runtime locales selection. This library will be included in GWT > 2.1. > > > > > GWT 2.2 > > > > > - *CollapsiblePanel* > > > This widget will probably become a subclass of DockingLayoutPanel, > > > similar to SplitLayoutPanel. > > > > > - *SliderBar and ProgressBar* > > > Both of these widgets currently require the use of a global timer, > which > > > has performance implications. If we can implement these without a > resize > > > timer, we will include them in GWT 2.2. If we cannot, we will > discontinue > > > development on them. > > > > > - *Logging* > > > The logging API may make it into GWT 2.1 if time permits. > > > > > - *Form Validation* > > > We will take a closer look at the form validation API in GWT 2.2.. > > > > > Separate Project: > > > > > - *SoundResource* > > > SoundResource is a promising API for including sound in an > application, > > > but it makes sense to wait for HTML 5 features to become widely > adopted > > > before including it. We would like to move SoundResource into the > gwt-voices > > > project:http://code.google.com/p/gwt-voices/. > > > > > - *Graphics* > > > The graphics library provides a single, platform independent API > that > > > works on top of Canvas and VML. The library is not ready for GWT > trunk, but > > > this project is worth pursuing. > > > > > - *HtmlDecorators* > > > We will continue to work on this project to arbitrarily add > decorations > > > to widgets. > > > > > As always, please feel free to reply with comments or suggestions. > > > > > Thanks, > > > John LaBanca > > > on behalf of the GWT team > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Web Toolkit" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-web-toolkit%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > > > >--
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