Very cool and extremely useful indeed. So far I have only read the documentation, haven't actually used the framework yet but the way this is architected/implemented at least at first glance seems to be right on. Would not mind it at all if this made its way into GWT core.
Great work, thank you for sharing it. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 24, 2013, at 4:52 PM, Jeffrey Kleiss <[email protected]> wrote: > We have just released the open source project Slotted version 0.1, and we > would love to hear your feedback and suggestions on the project. Slotted can > be found here: http://code.google.com/p/slotted/. > > Here is a brief description: > > Slotted > > The Slotted framework is an extension of GWT Activities and Places (A&P), > which adds the ability to nest Activities inside other Activities. Slotted > has retained much of the A&P API, and has only changed where needed to > support nesting. This allows for easy migration of existing A&P projects. > > Just like Activities and Places, Slotted is a history management framework > that allows you to create bookmarkable URLs within your application, thus > allowing the browser's back button and bookmarks to work as users expect. It > maybe used in conjunction with MVP development, but is not strictly speaking > an MVP framework. > > If you haven't seen GWT's Activities and Places, you can read GWT's > documentation here: > https://developers.google.com/web-toolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideMvpActivitiesAndPlaces > > Why Nesting? > > GWT's Activities are great, and provide a great flow for page initialization > and page navigation. Now imagine a page with a TabPanel. Wouldn't it be great > if each Tab was setup like an Activity? Wouldn't it be great to have delayed > initialization and navigation checks? > > This is why Slotted was created. Slotted allows you to organize your entire > site into hierarchy of Activities. You no longer need to manage complex > Views/Activities yourself. You can divide these complex pages into many > Activities, and allow Slotted to manage the nesting structure and provide > nice bookmarkable URLs for these complex views. > > Getting Started > > Want to get started using Slotted? Take a look at the Overview and > MigrateGWTActivitiesPlaces. You can also find code samples here. > > > > -- > 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]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
