After investigation, it appears that my "create_response mirror
update_response" TODO item has to do with AJAX file uploads, not with
hot-input: you should be able to use hot-input on items that aren't
saved in the database.

Bryan


On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Jim Harvey <[email protected]> wrote:
> Awesome. I created a new branch of our app to run 1.4 and am just in the
> process of fixing everything that broke in the upgrade. It'll probably take
> awhile so don't worry too much about revising your priorities, although I do
> appreciate it! I was asking about a timeline more out of curiosity than
> anything else. The TODO list gives me a great idea of where we're at.
> Thanks!
>
>
> On Tuesday, May 15, 2012 6:02:24 AM UTC-7, Bryan Larsen wrote:
>>
>> We're developing an application based on Hobo 1.4, and so are at least
>> a couple of other people.   Bug reports are rare, so I would think
>> that it's fairly close to production level stability.  I know that I
>> wouldn't hesitate to put up a website built on Hobo 1.4
>>
>> Here's the TODO list:
>>
>> https://github.com/tablatom/hobo/blob/master/hobo/TODO-1.4.txt
>>
>> As far as timeline goes, that's harder to call.  There's probably a
>> couple of solid weeks worth of work on that list.   Unfortunately, our
>> products come first on my priority list, so I have to squeeze time in
>> wherever I can.
>>
>> Note that you will likely require the  "create_response: mirror
>> update_response" item from the todo list to get hot-input working the
>> way you want it to.   I will move that todo item to the top of my
>> priority list, although it might be a week before I can complete that
>> for you.
>>
>> cheers,
>> Bryan
>>
>> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Jim Harvey <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Thanks Bryan, that makes sense. This tag does appear to be what we're
>> > looking for, the concern now is upgrading to 1.4 and how that will
>> > affect
>> > our application. We'll obviously create another branch to build the 1.4
>> > version and test it. I've seen the documentation on the cookbook site
>> > about
>> > the changes from 1.3 to 1.4. How "stable" is 1.4 for a production
>> > application? What are the major issues currently holding it back from
>> > official release? Any estimate on timing for the release?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thursday, May 10, 2012 12:17:36 PM UTC-7, Bryan Larsen wrote:
>> >>
>> >> hot-input doesn't save the form, it just refreshes the form.  It sends
>> >> the form back to the server, and the server creates or updates the
>> >> object based on the form just like a normal create or update.
>> >> However, the object isn't saved, it's just used as the context to
>> >> refresh the page.
>> >>
>> >> Bryan
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Jim Harvey <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > The <hot-input> may be pretty close to what I'm looking for. It seems
>> >> > from
>> >> > this line:
>> >> >
>> >> > <region-label:><%= this_parent.country._?.region_label
>> >> > %><region-label:>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > that the <hot-input> is saving the record then updating the region
>> >> > label
>> >> > based the record's new country. Is that right? If so, how does it
>> >> > work
>> >> > for a
>> >> > new record when the country may be selected first and the record
>> >> > can't
>> >> > be
>> >> > saved yet? Or is there something about all this I'm not
>> >> > understanding?
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Wednesday, May 9, 2012 4:44:15 PM UTC-7, Bryan Larsen wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Is
>> >> >>
>> >> >> http://cookbook-1.4.hobocentral.net/tagdef/hobo_rapid/inputs/hot-input
>> >> >> what you're looking for?   It's only available on Hobo 1.4 though.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Bryan
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Jim Harvey <[email protected]>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> > Hi, I have new and edit forms where a portion of the form is
>> >> >> > updated
>> >> >> > via
>> >> >> > ajax based on selections by the user. Specifically, the user must
>> >> >> > select
>> >> >> > a
>> >> >> > State/Province for the District <select-many> to populate, and
>> >> >> > then
>> >> >> > select
>> >> >> > one or more districts for a School <select-many> to show up. I
>> >> >> > have
>> >> >> > it
>> >> >> > working on the EDIT form only because the <select-many> inputs
>> >> >> > rely
>> >> >> > on
>> >> >> > saving the current user and populating the dropdowns based on the
>> >> >> > "parent"
>> >> >> > selection (ie. province -> district). So, in the case of a New
>> >> >> > user,
>> >> >> > I
>> >> >> > can't
>> >> >> > save the user without having all other required fields filled out.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Really, I don't want to be saving anything at all, and if the
>> >> >> > request
>> >> >> > is
>> >> >> > an
>> >> >> > ajax request I'd like to store the selections for
>> >> >> > Province/District
>> >> >> > in
>> >> >> > the
>> >> >> > controller in some instance variable and use that to inform the
>> >> >> > <select-many>, which would then only save to the User instance in
>> >> >> > the
>> >> >> > database when the form is submitted. Is there any way this can be
>> >> >> > done?
>> >> >> > Let
>> >> >> > me know if what I want to do is not clear or if you want to see my
>> >> >> > code
>> >> >> > so
>> >> >> > far. Also, I'm on Rails 3.0.12 and Hobo 1.3.0 if it matters.
>> >> >> > Thanks!
>> >> >> >
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