Spring PetClinic migration to Zest

2016-09-03 Thread Niclas Hedhman
Hi, Roman Shaposhnik asked if Zest had a demo app equivalent to the Pet Store. And that made me curious to see how much would it take to convert the Spring Pet Clinic instead. So, today, I worked on exactly that and nothing much else (well, the toValueList et al as well). I started with cloning

Re: Spring

2016-08-28 Thread Niclas Hedhman
ses the same mechanism (EntityStore) to store both persistent > data and configuration, right? > > As for the "auto-configuration" I think I stuck a bit with the Spring > naming (too long exposure to Spring usage :) ). What I wanted to say that > if Zest wants to offer the same

Re: Spring

2016-08-28 Thread Nemeth Sandor
Hi Niclas, thanks for clarifying a bit how Configuration works. So if I understand right, Zest uses the same mechanism (EntityStore) to store both persistent data and configuration, right? As for the "auto-configuration" I think I stuck a bit with the Spring naming (too long exposure

Re: Spring

2016-08-22 Thread Niclas Hedhman
haps a new type of abstraction is needed for asynchronous request/response pattern of services. That is probably a large new feature that should be discussed separately... Cheers Niclas On Aug 22, 2016 15:26, "Nemeth Sandor" wrote: > Hello Niclas, > > I would say that Z

Re: Spring

2016-08-22 Thread Nemeth Sandor
Hello Niclas, I would say that Zest do not fit into the Spring world, I think the conceptual gap between the two worlds are way too big. I mean Zest doesn't support e.g. POJOs, also provides a different dependency-injection method. One could probably force a Spring+Zest combination to work

Spring

2016-08-16 Thread Niclas Hedhman
Those who know me well, are well-aware of my generally negative opinion about Spring framework, as it has created more mess in software than what is reasonable for such a framework. BUT, I am not stuck about it, and I want to highlight something that looks really, really cool http

[jira] [Created] (ZEST-110) Allow Composite state to be backed by Spring Beans.

2015-07-31 Thread Niclas Hedhman (JIRA)
Niclas Hedhman created ZEST-110: --- Summary: Allow Composite state to be backed by Spring Beans. Key: ZEST-110 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ZEST-110 Project: Zest Issue Type: New

Re: Spring library docs...

2015-07-06 Thread Paul Merlin
Niclas Hedhman a écrit : > I just committed the first Spring library docs. But needs help to check > whether the AsciiDoc builds nicely, as I am on Windows and can't be > bothered to set up the AsciiDoc toolchain Done. Made some minor fixes along the way.

Re: Spring library docs...

2015-07-06 Thread Sandro Martini
Hi, I'm on Windows too so I can't help here, sorry ... Bye 2015-07-06 11:00 GMT+02:00 Niclas Hedhman : > I just committed the first Spring library docs. But needs help to check > whether the AsciiDoc builds nicely, as I am on Windows and can't be > bothered to set u

Spring library docs...

2015-07-06 Thread Niclas Hedhman
I just committed the first Spring library docs. But needs help to check whether the AsciiDoc builds nicely, as I am on Windows and can't be bothered to set up the AsciiDoc toolchain . Cheers -- Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer http://zest.apache.org - New Energy for Java