The big benefit of this "duplication" is: - UI developers manage the HTML + Wicket Java code - BackEnd developers manage Wicket Java Code + Services
So, the interface is pure Java Code easily understandable and maintainable by both "kind of" developers. On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Jo Voordeckers <[email protected]>wrote: > Having done a medium sized Wicket project some months ago, I completele > agree with Casper. > > The duplication in Java and xHTML is in reality not that much of an burden. > Errors are quickly spotted and the error messages are pretty clear on what > you did wrong. > > Jo > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 1:39 AM, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Have a look at JSF and you will come fleeing back to Wicket. What >> Wicked gives you, that other frameworks does not, is the ability to >> avoid XML and use your existing HTML and Java skills. Also, it's >> really easy to create your own components and obtain reuse that way, >> something I have not seen much of elsewhere. Last but not least, >> Wicket's fluent interfaces are great for exploratory leaning - there's >> just something nice about having your IDE guide you. This is what Java >> does quite well. There's also Stripes but whatever you do, stay away >> from JSF. lol >> >> /Casper >> >> On 3 Sep., 22:05, Lenny P <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi Guys. >> > >> > I was there during the Roundup '07 and had a blast. >> > You may remember me as the pilot. >> > >> > Unfortunately, I got laid off and now programming again. >> > We are evailuating web frameworks (ugh) and I know from the podcast >> > that Dick uses Wicket. >> > I've noticed that there are a lot of duplication between wicket .html >> > and .java files, i.e. >> > forms are 'created' in both html and java. This seems to me a bad >> > duplication effort, >> > and introduces lots of room for errors. What do you think about this? >> > >> > Thanks! >> >> > > > -- > - Jo > > > > > -- JFrog Ltd 5 Habonim st., P.O.Box 8187 Netanya, Israel 42504. Tel: +972 9 8941444 Fax: +972 9 8659977 http://www.jfrog.org/ http://freddy33.blogspot.com/ http://nothingisinfinite.blogspot.com/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
