I've been trying to at least provide an object name for any methods like this in the example code as I work on feedback, but if you find any in the book that aren't clear please give me a listing # and I'll work on them.
Thanks! Derek On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 7:27 AM, Andrew Scherpbier <[email protected]>wrote: > > I just realized another issue I keep running into... Since I don't have > the full liftweb API in my head, yet, I am having trouble with some of > the examples because of the use of "._" for imports (and this is why I > never let my developers use static or wildcard imports in our own java > code) > For example, I was looking at the pocket change app's Boot.scala: > > case RewriteRequest(ParsePath(List("account", acctName), _, _, _), > _, _) => > RewriteResponse("viewAcct" :: Nil, Map("name" -> urlDecode(acctName))) > > I was able to eventually find the docs for the RewriteRequest > constructor and RewriteResponse constructor, but I have yet to find > where urlDecode lives. From its camelCase, I presume it is a function > in an object, so that means it is a static import. but which object? > > In eclipse, I'm used to having imports resolved and organized > automatically when I save a file. Unfortunately, this same > functionality doesn't appear to work in the eclipse scala plugin. Dunno > if it is available in other IDEs. I know it is a PITA to do it by hand, > but for the examples it might be worth it. > > --Andrew > > Derek Chen-Becker wrote: > > In terms of the API docs part of it would just be expanding on the > > current scaladoc to provider better explanation. Obviously there are a > > ton of classes to document, so I'd like to focus efforts on getting > > the most bang for the buck. I was thinking of starting with > > net.liftweb.http.{LiftRules,S,SHtml} and making the documentation on > > them *outstanding*. We can branch out from there. If you're coming to > > Lift new, it would also be helpful to find out what we're missing or > > need to cover better in the "Getting Started" document on the web > > site. If you want to read through that and provide feedback here on > > the list that would be great. > > > > Derek > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
