This looks like a problem with the HTML. According to the corresponding PDF, many of those tildes in the HTML should actually be quotation marks. I'd recommend using the PDF here:
http://liftweb.net/docs/StartingWithLift.pdf Sam Reid On Apr 3, 4:19 pm, "Dano!" <[email protected]> wrote: > Good morning, > > Scala has been getting some interest in the project I work with, and > I've been asked to investigate the Lift framework as a possibility to > migrate our custom coded website to it. I'm a Scala newbie, so I'm > working on absorbing a lot in a short period of time. > > I'm having problems with the "Stating with Lift" found > at:http://liftweb.net/docs/getting_started/mod_master.html > > I was able to get everything working up through section 2.8. I'm > getting stuck in Section 2.12 where it suggests starting the server > and trying the changes from Section 2.9. > > Specifically I'm getting hung up with a compile time error with > TD.scala. First I get these two errors: > > $ mvn jetty:run > ... > [INFO] Checking for multiple versions of scala > [INFO] Compiling 3 source files to /Users/danielmckagan/Workspaces/ > lift-test/todo/target/classes > [WARNING] /Users/danielmckagan/Workspaces/lift-test/todo/src/main/ > scala/com/liftworkshop/model/ToDo.scala:29: error: ')' expected but > integer literal found. > [WARNING] valMinLen(3, ~Description must be 3 characters~) _ :: > [WARNING] ^ > [WARNING] /Users/danielmckagan/Workspaces/lift-test/todo/src/main/ > scala/com/liftworkshop/snippet/TD.scala:33: error: ')' expected but > '.' found. > [WARNING] ~priority~ -> todo.priority.toForm, > [WARNING] ^ > [WARNING] two errors found > ... > > If I change the '3' to 'three' in the first example, that error falls > away and the second one remains: > > ... > [INFO] Checking for multiple versions of scala > [INFO] Compiling 3 source files to /Users/danielmckagan/Workspaces/ > lift-test/todo/target/classes > [WARNING] /Users/danielmckagan/Workspaces/lift-test/todo/src/main/ > scala/com/liftworkshop/snippet/TD.scala:33: error: ')' expected but > '.' found. > [WARNING] ~priority~ -> todo.priority.toForm, > [WARNING] ^ > [WARNING] one error found > ... > > And I can't figure out how to get over it. I deleted the entire todo > project and started from the beginning, cutting and pasting the > examples, and have gotten the same behavior both times. > > This may help... > > $ mvn --version > Apache Maven 2.1.0 (r755702; 2009-03-18 12:10:27-0700) > Java version: 1.5.0_16 > Java home: /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/1.5.0/ > Home > Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: MacRoman > OS name: "mac os x" version: "10.5.6" arch: "i386" Family: "unix" > > Any help would be appreciated, > Dano! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" 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/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
