Sorry I  send the post to fast
I was asking if you can share how the Flex API internaly works ? I mean not
necessary open sourcing it. But just share the principle.
Thanks
Leandro

2011/6/13 leandro borbosa <[email protected]>

> Your work s really impressive man.
> GWT is a great tool (Thanks Google)
> But guys like you are bringing GWT to another level.
>
> I will join Denis and ask you if you can share how the Flex API int
> Keep it up ?
>
>
> 2011/6/10 Alain Ekambi <[email protected]>
>
>> @Denis.
>> The "ActionScript part" of gwt4air is not  opensource. Also i dont know if
>> i ll open that yet. Need to think about it.
>>
>> @Leandro
>> The idea of gwt4air started after we had a requirement to implement a web
>> and a desktop client for the same application. We wanted to be able to do
>> that using only one code basis. GWT provided us the right platform to do so.
>> Because GWT generates HTML/JS and CSS we could deploy the same code to the
>> browser and to AIR. Then  then client wanted to also hav a Flex widget on
>> the web client (to enable client side PDF generation). Because i wanted to
>>  that using GWT I started looking for a solution. And the results of those
>> researchs is what you see in gwt4air
>>
>> If you are more interested you can see the story of the genesis here:
>> http://code.google.com/p/gwt4air/wiki/Beginn
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Alain
>>
>>
>> 2011/6/8 leandro borbosa <[email protected]>
>>
>>> This is a free time project ? ?
>>> Really impressive stuff.
>>>
>>> "Hopefully i did a good job at that."
>>> I  ve played around with the library i must say you did more then a good
>>> job at that.
>>> I still cant believe i m writing a Flex application.
>>>
>>> I just wonder what makes you start this project. I mean Flex is not a
>>> small framework. Exporting it to GWT must have been some hard work.
>>>
>>> 2011/6/7 Alain Ekambi <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> Hello Alexandro,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for your kind words.
>>>> I m glad that you like the project. I m also happy that it can help you
>>>> solve some of the problems you have.
>>>> Gwt4Air is  a free time project. We use it internally at the company i
>>>> work but i dont get paid for that. It s small company so i decided to play
>>>> the nice guy :).But I wish I could do this full time  dough.
>>>>
>>>> i m know the link you provided. As a matter of fact i have a comment
>>>> there.
>>>> While searching for ideas on how to implement the Flex API i came
>>>> accross that post. What i did not like about that solution was the fact 
>>>> that
>>>> the user must deal with both sides. Flex and GWT. I wanted a more simpler
>>>> solution where one will only programm in Java like any GWT project.
>>>> Hopefully i did a good job at that.
>>>>
>>>> Concerning what the Adobe Engineer told you: I think  what he ment is
>>>> that  for every MXML based Flex project the MXML Compiler  does  some
>>>> initialization work that you will have to do manually  if you dont want to
>>>> use MXML. And that initialization is a quiet complex thing. So  he probably
>>>> thought that no one would be crazy enough to try to figure out what the
>>>> compiler really does . But because i wanted to use GWT to write Flex
>>>> applicatons i had to be  crazy enough loooool.
>>>>
>>>> cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Alain
>>>>
>>>> 2011/6/5 leandro <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I just went to your project and i have to say this is just mind
>>>>> blowing!
>>>>> Are you doing this full time ?
>>>>> Really i wonder how you guyz come up with this kind of stuff.
>>>>> We have been struggling integrating  flex client into how existing GWT
>>>>> application.
>>>>> We ve tried this  solution here
>>>>> http://lgrammel.blogspot.com/2010/02/i-am-working-on-project-that-integrates.html
>>>>> but  that did not scale very well. Maintining MXML/AS3, JavaScript and
>>>>> Java in the same project is a nightmare.
>>>>> Last year at Adobe Max i asked an engineer at from adobe if it s
>>>>> possible to write Flex applications without using AS3 and MXML because we
>>>>> wanted to keep everything in Java
>>>>> and he basically said that s impossible. So i wonder how do you do this
>>>>> ?
>>>>> I  cant wait to play to hero tomorrow at the office when i present the
>>>>> solution that will solve our problems :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Good work man
>>>>>
>>>>> Alexandro
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