just found this https://github.com/neuland/spring-jade4j i'll give it a try
On Friday, August 10, 2012 10:13:45 AM UTC+2, [email protected] wrote: > > @scphantm no jsf or gwt here. sorry. > > @KWright no scala and no java+scala mix. sorry. (yet, though I tried > scalatra and play-scala and will try to introuce these guys sooner than > later) > > @clay your solution will solve the decoupling issue. though i'm afraid > it's a long shot from what we have now. > > Thanks everyone. I'm still leaning more towards scalate. The issue with > wrapping static assets into my war still stands though > > On Thursday, August 9, 2012 6:10:09 PM UTC+2, KWright wrote: >> >> It's never that clear-cut :) >> >> A server-side framework can speed things up a great deal by handling >> less/sass/scss compilation, js minification, template pre-compilation, etc. >> all at compile time (and yes, this is how I use scalatra) >> >> It also allows you to work with a much cleaner, DRYer syntax which then >> emits code for a framework such as bootstrap. >> >> Plus... You then already have a framework available to produce those >> RESTful JSON resources that the client-side stuff will be consuming! >> >> >> >> On 9 August 2012 16:50, clay <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> If your front end devs that are more comfortable with HTML/JS/CSS, why >>> don't you use a strictly HTML/JS/CSS front end that talks to Java REST >>> services and drop the server-side HTML templating engine? >>> >>> On Thursday, August 9, 2012 8:56:05 AM UTC-5, [email protected]: >>>> >>>> I'd like to hear people sharing their experience with java-based >>>> webapps and using templates that are not JSP or anything in the >>>> JSTL-Velocity-Freemarker world. >>>> >>>> We're running a few webapps (some spring-based, but not all of them) >>>> and from the front-end room we only hear cursing and crying, so to speak. >>>> >>>> These guys are very good html/css/js developers and had enough of >>>> jsp/jstl. >>>> >>>> We've been trying to de-couple a little bit and started experimenting >>>> with other stuff. >>>> >>>> I personally tried scalate <http://scalate.fusesource.org> and liked >>>> it but I'd like to hear more from anybody who's using these things >>>> fulltime. >>>> >>>> Handlebars, Mustache, Angular... you name it. How do they integrate >>>> with a java webapp? >>>> >>>> Also, since we deploy our war on glassfish, how could we set it up so >>>> that front-end changes WON'T need re-deploy? >>>> >>>> ps: Scalate guys suggest to ask this question beforehand: Who edits >>>> the >>>> templates?<http://scalate.fusesource.org/which.html#Who_edits_the_templates_> >>>> Maybe >>>> it's the right question to ask. >>>> >>>> pps: no, we're not moving to Play or Scala or Rails >>>> >>>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/javaposse/-/Ut6uAw5B_50J. 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.
