I also thought about migrating all JSF compile time depend classes from
webbeans-impl to webbeans-jsf for a clearer seperation. wdyt?

br, Sven

2009/12/17 Mark Struberg <[email protected]>

> Yes we can start that way.
>
> But having 2 modules would have the benefit that we can define the
> corresponding dependencies and thus make sure that we do not use 'newer'
> features at compile time.
>
> LieGrue,
> strub
>
> --- Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]> schrieb am Do, 17.12.2009:
>
> > Von: Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]>
> > Betreff: Re: Integration of JSF2 specific API calls
> > An: [email protected]
> > Datum: Donnerstag, 17. Dezember 2009, 10:49
> > >>>I think we will start
> > hacking on the feature and if we hit the point of
> > no return we should create an own module.
> > We could definitely create a new package for unique JSF2
> > features if we will
> > have under webbeans-jsf project. So management and
> > configuration are much
> > more easy with having one JSF module.
> >
> >
> > 2009/12/17 Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]>
> >
> > > What I mean is that,
> > >
> > > Our code base has nothing regarding to JSF 1.2 like
> > other JSF
> > > Frameworks/Tools etc. do.
> > >
> > > We have just implemented 2 class for conversation
> > service
> > >
> > > 1* WebBeansPhase Listener --> For restore
> > conversations
> > > 2* Custom View Handler
> >    --> For adding cid to view handler
> > >
> > > Both of them work on any JSF1.2 or JSF2
> > implementation.
> > >
> > > Therefore it is not rational to define new jsf2
> > project from my point of
> > > view. If we were implementing lots of code unique to
> > JSF 1.2 then it will be
> > > reasonable to define new JSF2 project but we did not.
> > Actually it is
> > > meaningless for me to separate JSF 1.2 and JSF 2.
> > >
> > > We must not think of such a backward compatibility
> > with JSF 1.2 etc because
> > > we have been implementing Java EE 6 defined JSR-299
> > specification.
> > >
> > >
> > > --Gurkan
> > >
> > > 2009/12/17 Mark Struberg <[email protected]>
> > >
> > >> Gurkan,
> > >>
> > >> I was not talking about special products, I also
> > meant the API and I
> > >> mentioned RichFaces-3.3.2 only as an example. You
> > can google for the
> > >> incompatibility problems.
> > >>
> > >> Matter of fact:
> > >> .) EE6 WebProfile defines JSF-2, so from this
> > point I'm with you
> > >>
> > >> But:
> > >> .) there is no full stack for JSF-2 on the market
> > currently (the component
> > >> libraries are missing, since they are mostly
> > incompatible)
> > >> Plus, there will be lot old projects which still
> > use JSF-1.2 but may like
> > >> to use OWB for new extensions.
> > >>
> > >> and as such:
> > >> .) providing an easy migration path to EE6 by
> > allowing to use JSF-1.2 +
> > >> OWB would imho be a pretty nice goodie.
> > >>
> > >> I don't think it will confuse users if they have a
> > choice between a
> > >> JSF-1.2 and a JSF-2 plugin if we explain the
> > differences in the
> > >> documentation.
> > >> I think we will start hacking on the feature and
> > if we hit the point of no
> > >> return we should create an own module.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> wdyt?
> > >>
> > >> LieGrue,
> > >> strub
> > >>
> > >> --- Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]>
> > schrieb am Do, 17.12.2009:
> > >>
> > >> > Von: Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]>
> > >> > Betreff: Re: Integration of JSF2 specific API
> > calls
> > >> > An: [email protected]
> > >> > Datum: Donnerstag, 17. Dezember 2009, 10:03
> > >> > Hey Mark,
> > >> >
> > >> > >>E.g. try running RichFaces-3.3.2 on a
> > JSF-2
> > >> > container ;)
> > >> > Java EE standards do not depend on any
> > special product!
> > >> > Standards talk about
> > >> > API.
> > >> >
> > >> > >>In JSF-1.2 there was no standardised
> > ajax handling,
> > >> > so we would have no
> > >> > chance to use those features in a portable
> > fashion.
> > >> > JSR-299 is contained in Java EE 6. Java EE 6
> > defines JSF2
> > >> > and when we talk
> > >> > about JSF functionality, it means JSF2 not
> > JSF1.2 or
> > >> > earlier.
> > >> > We wrote a little JSF code for conversations
> > and at that
> > >> > time there was no
> > >> > offical MyFaces JSF2 API to use. Now there is
> > one and we
> > >> > will update our pom
> > >> > to use MyFaces JSF2 and we will go ahead with
> > it. In fact,
> > >> > our codes in
> > >> > webbeans-jsf must work within JSF2. Moreover,
> > JSF2 is
> > >> > compatible with JSF1.2
> > >> > as written in Java EE 6 specification.
> > >> >
> > >> > So all functionality must go into package
> > webbeans-jsf.
> > >> > There is no need to
> > >> > create extra project modules that confuses
> > developers
> > >> > minds.
> > >> >
> > >> > Thnks;
> > >> >
> > >> > --Gurkan
> > >> >
> > >> > 2009/12/17 Mark Struberg <[email protected]>
> > >> >
> > >> > > > JSF2 is backward compatible
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Not when it comes to the details!
> > >> > > E.g. try running RichFaces-3.3.2 on a
> > JSF-2 container
> > >> > ;)
> > >> > >
> > >> > > There have been a few changes which
> > allows us to
> > >> > create better support for
> > >> > > JSF2, mostly in the AJAX area. In
> > JSF-1.2 there was no
> > >> > standardised ajax
> > >> > > handling, so we would have no chance to
> > use those
> > >> > features in a portable
> > >> > > fashion.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > LieGrue,
> > >> > > strub
> > >> > >
> > >> > > --- Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]>
> > >> > schrieb am Do, 17.12.2009:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > Von: Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]>
> > >> > > > Betreff: Re: Integration of JSF2
> > specific API
> > >> > calls
> > >> > > > An: [email protected]
> > >> > > > Datum: Donnerstag, 17. Dezember
> > 2009, 9:50
> > >> > > > >>>Id favour a
> > >> > > > webbeans-jsf2, I think that's more
> > future proof.
> > >> > > > I think that there is no need to
> > define extra
> > >> > jsf
> > >> > > > module/project. There is
> > >> > > > no such a thing that "You could use
> > it in JSF
> > >> > 1.2  but
> > >> > > > not JSF2 or vice
> > >> > > > versa". We support JSF2 and JSF2 is
> > backward
> > >> > compatible.
> > >> > > > But, if we really
> > >> > > > emphasize that the code is related
> > with "JSF2",
> > >> > we can
> > >> > > > create a package with
> > >> > > > named "jsf2" in webbeans-jsf
> > project.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Thanks;
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > --Gurkan
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > 2009/12/17 Mark Struberg <[email protected]>
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > > cool!
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > Id favour a webbeans-jsf2, I
> > think that's
> > >> > more future
> > >> > > > proof.
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > And as Gurkan already said:
> > please attach
> > >> > the patch as
> > >> > > > owb-171-patch.rfc in
> > >> > > > > Jira.
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > txs and LieGrue,
> > >> > > > > strub
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > --- Sven Linstaedt <[email protected]>
> > >> > > > schrieb am Do,
> > >> > > > > 17.12.2009:
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > > Von: Sven Linstaedt
> > <[email protected]>
> > >> > > > > > Betreff: Integration of
> > JSF2 specific
> > >> > API calls
> > >> > > > > > An: [email protected]
> > >> > > > > > Datum: Donnerstag, 17.
> > Dezember 2009,
> > >> > 2:24
> > >> > > > > > Back in business.
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > I am currently working on
> > a patch for
> > >> > OWB-171.
> > >> > > > Besides some
> > >> > > > > > cleanups I have
> > refactored the code:
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > Conversation is request
> > scoped and
> > >> > solely created
> > >> > > > or
> > >> > > > > > restored by
> > ConversationBean which
> > >> > delegates the
> > >> > > > later one
> > >> > > > > > to the
> > ConversationManager.
> > >> > WebBeansPhaseListener
> > >> > > > is only
> > >> > > > > > responsible for
> > retrieving and handling
> > >> > the
> > >> > > > > > ConversationContext.
> > Conversation is
> > >> > only
> > >> > > > restored using the
> > >> > > > > > "cid" request parameter
> > and not the
> > >> > > > > > UIViewRoot's attributes,
> > because the
> > >> > view is
> > >> > > > only
> > >> > > > > > accessible after restore
> > view phase.
> > >> > The
> > >> > > > restored
> > >> > > > > > conversation (and it's
> > context of
> > >> > course) must
> > >> > > > actually
> > >> > > > > > exist for restoring the
> > view. This
> > >> > chicken or egg
> > >> > > > problem
> > >> > > > > > was the reason not to
> > store the the cid
> > >> > in the
> > >> > > > view's
> > >> > > > > > attributes, because
> > restoring these
> > >> > attributes
> > >> > > > actually
> > >> > > > > > needs restoring the
> > conversation
> > >> > beforehand.
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > There is still an issue
> > with the
> > >> > jsf2-example: In
> > >> > > > case of
> > >> > > > > > ajax requests which start
> > a long
> > >> > running
> > >> > > > conversation, all
> > >> > > > > > form's action attributes
> > needs to be
> > >> > updated to
> > >> > > > reflect
> > >> > > > > > the current active
> > conversation for
> > >> > following
> > >> > > > request. This
> > >> > > > > > could be done using JSF2
> > specific API
> > >> > features.
> > >> > > > At the
> > >> > > > > > moment webbeans-impl is
> > purely compiled
> > >> > against
> > >> > > > the JSF 1.2
> > >> > > > > > API. Without the
> > necessary abstraction
> > >> > there is
> > >> > > > no chance to
> > >> > > > > > get the JSF2 specific
> > ajax
> > >> > functionality working
> > >> > > > again.
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > I have attached the patch
> > to this mail
> > >> > and not to
> > >> > > > the
> > >> > > > > > issue, because the patch
> > is not meant
> > >> > for
> > >> > > > inclusion yet, but
> > >> > > > > > for testing purposes.
> > Integration it
> > >> > and
> > >> > > > rerunning the
> > >> > > > > > jsf2-example points out
> > my problem. If
> > >> > you
> > >> > > > disable ajax by
> > >> > > > > > disabling javascript in
> > your browser
> > >> > e.g. the
> > >> > > > conversation
> > >> > > > > > example is working,
> > because in this
> > >> > case the full
> > >> > > > page with
> > >> > > > > > updated form's action
> > urls is rendered
> > >> > during
> > >> > > > each
> > >> > > > > > action invocation.
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > Last but not least: Do
> > you guys have a
> > >> > glue how
> > >> > > > JSF2
> > >> > > > > > specific extension for
> > conversation
> > >> > handling
> > >> > > > should be
> > >> > > > > > integrated? I supose
> > either adding
> > >> > another
> > >> > > > project
> > >> > > > > > (webbeans-jsf2 e.g.) or
> > updating the
> > >> > JSF API (not
> > >> > > > impl)
> > >> > > > > > version to 2.x and making
> > sure, we are
> > >> > loading
> > >> > > > JSF2 specific
> > >> > > > > > classes only for this
> > ajax purpose.
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > good night, Sven
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > >
> > >> >
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> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > --
> > >> > > > Gurkan Erdogdu
> > >> > > > http://gurkanerdogdu.blogspot.com
> > >> > > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
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> > >> > http://gurkanerdogdu.blogspot.com
> > >> >
> > >>
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> > >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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