Hey Greg, lol, indeed I did write that all on my iphone (hence some crappy spelling mistakes!)
Cheers, Tim On May 15, 11:53 am, Meredith Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: > Tim, > > i'm really impressed -- you typed all that on you iPhone? > > Best wishes, > > --greg > > On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Timothy Perrett > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Glenn, > > > I read with interest your mail below - to clarify, you've not been > > "hammered" by anyone... The lift comunity is a welcoming one and at no > > point would any member of the commit team shout down someone else - > > that's just not the way we roll. > > > You expressed a viewpoint, and 4 seperate members of the team replied > > asking for various things to properly answer your mostly vauge > > question / comments. You chose to not answer these questions in a > > sucinct way which is why I suspect you feel "hammered" because people > > are just becoming a little frustrated with this thread... As a general > > rule, were really pleased when people come to the comunity and say > > something like "XYZ feature is whack, it should do ABC" - Lift simply > > wouldn't be what it is today if that didn't happen. However, coming on > > list and saying something like "lift is difficult to integrate" and > > provide no clarity or justification is, well, somewhat difficult and > > not overly helpfull - you won't get the answers you seek and everyone > > else just gets more email landing in there inbox :-) > > > If you have a genuine hurdle, post a message, with relevant details, > > and you'll get a prompt and informative reply from either a lift team > > member or one of the great folks from the comunity at large. > > > My suggestion to you: spend some time *really* getting to know lift, > > then perhaps re-visit this thread at a later date if you still feel > > the need to. > > > Cheers, Tim > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 14 May 2009, at 22:08, glenn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I've been hammered on this matter and I accept the results and learned > > > some things in the process. In the end, what we end up with > > > is a Java EE web application, with all the good and all the baggage > > > that entails, and I rather like lift's templating strategy > > > and out-of-the-box persistence capability . I'm working on integrating > > > with an ATOM server and if I run into > > > some difficulties, I'll post them. Over and out. > > > > On May 14, 1:45 pm, "marius d." <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> If you think that Lift does not provide enough support for what you > > >> are trying to do please be more specific otherwise you are risking to > > >> not be taken seriously and that would be a shame ... > > > >> On May 14, 8:39 am, glenn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>> I appreciate all the comments on lift and interoperability. What I'm > > >>> hearing > > >>> is that if an integration can be done in a plain old Java EE > > >>> application, it can be done > > >>> in lift. I never doubted that. It's just that I was hoping for a > > >>> little transparency when it > > >>> comes to resource management. > > > >>> If I want to grab a resource outside the lift application context, > > >>> do > > >>> I write plain html, Java EE code, lift code, > > >>> or a hybrid? I can use an action attribute on an html form to > > >>> submit a > > >>> request to any URL, > > >>> but I can't do that in a lift form template. > > > >> What you mean you can't do that? ... If you want to subnit forms to > > >> outside of the Lift app you can do that. You can even tell Lift what > > >> request should not be processed by Lift but passed along to the > > >> filter > > >> chain. > > > >>> Lift has api's to construct and process JSON and ATOM formats and > > >>> even > > >>> has REST methods to process them, > > >>> but only if you plan on talking to yourself. > > -- > L.G. Meredith > Managing Partner > Biosimilarity LLC > 1219 NW 83rd St > Seattle, WA 98117 > > +1 206.650.3740 > > http://biosimilarity.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
