Re: [Lift] Exploring record and alternative backends

2009-11-24 Thread Oscar Picasso
you do, its a powerful one. What is your use case for getting started with Record? What is it you want to achieve? Cheers, Tim On 24 Nov 2009, at 15:41, Oscar Picasso wrote: Hi, I would like to learn Record and some alternative backend. I have read a post about a good Akka / Record

[Lift] Broken 1.1-M7 jpa archetypes

2009-11-24 Thread Oscar Picasso
It seems that 1.1-M7 jpa archetypes other than lift-archetype-jpa-basic are broken, both in snapshots and releases repositories. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Lift group. To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

Re: [Lift] Controlling fields in form generation

2009-11-23 Thread Oscar Picasso
dbIncludeInForm_? = false } ... -Ross On Nov 23, 2009, at 11:38 PM, Oscar Picasso wrote: HI, I generate a form with .toForm and want some fields to not appear in the form. I have tried to subclass fieldOrder in the MetaMapper but while it controls the order, all the fields keep appearing

Re: [Lift] Mapper vs. Record vs. JPA

2009-11-22 Thread Oscar Picasso
effectively impossible. chris Oscar Picasso wrote: I am starting to (re)learn lift and wondering which persistence mechanism I should use: Mapper, Record or JPA? It should be ready for for prime time and fit perfectly with the lift / scala way of doing things but still be powerful enough

[Lift] Generic Form Customization

2009-11-22 Thread Oscar Picasso
Hi, The out of the box form generated by a Mapper looks like that: form action=/expense/edit method=post table ... tr tddescription/td tdinput name=F3167038127803C0 type=text maxlength=100 value= //td /tr ... tr tdnbsp;/td tdinput

[Lift] Re: Generic Form Customization

2009-11-22 Thread Oscar Picasso
need to write CustomMappedField[String, Expense] while it's already known that the description object inherits from MappedField[String, Expense]. There should be something more elegant. On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 1:11 AM, Oscar Picasso oscarpica...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, The out of the box form

Re: [Lift] Re: scala eclipse plugin with lift

2009-11-21 Thread Oscar Picasso
I am finally able to use the plugin. I noticed the plugin version is 2.7.7 and that the lift project scala version was 2.7.3 so I changed the scala version to 2.7.7 It works now. Actually I am not sure this was the change that made it work because just before I restarted eclipse and it already

Re: [Lift] scala eclipse plugin with lift

2009-11-21 Thread Oscar Picasso
, 2009 at 10:40 PM, David Pollak feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Oscar, Welcome back to Lift-land... haven't seen you in almost two years. Thanks, David On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 6:56 PM, Oscar Picasso oscarpica...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I did import a new created lift project

[Lift] Basic view question

2009-11-21 Thread Oscar Picasso
Hi, I just created a simple project with the maven archetype and tried to add a view as explained in the The Definitive Guide to Lift. package org.opicasso.two.view import net.liftweb.http.LiftView import scala.xml.NodeSeq class SomeView extends LiftView { override def dispatch = {

[Lift] scala eclipse plugin with lift

2009-11-17 Thread Oscar Picasso
Hi, I did import a new created lift project in a eclipse as a maven project. The project is recognized as a scala project but there is neither syntax syntax highlighting nor auto completion while it works fine, in the same workspace when I create directly a scala project with the scala eclipse

[Lift] Re: a plea for documentation

2008-11-30 Thread Oscar Picasso
Which book are you talking about? I didn't know that they were already chapters of a lift book we could read. On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 9:15 PM, David Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I started looking at a few chapters a while ago, but they were more outlines at the time. Somehow I missed the

[Lift] Re: Scala 2.7.2 and documentation?

2008-11-17 Thread Oscar Picasso
Two book? Wow! Any idea when they are expected? Oscar On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 1:51 PM, David Pollak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 10:33 AM, tacobandit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed mvn pulled a new lift today and it seems it's still not working with scala 2.7.2?

[Lift] Re: Recommended tools ?

2008-11-16 Thread Oscar Picasso
I have tried it with a simple project. When importing the build path and dependencies are ok. But when I try to run or debug the application directly from Netbeans it actually launches: NetBeans: Executing '/opt/maven/bin/mvn -Dexec.args=-Xdebug -Djava.compiler=none -Xnoagent

[Lift] Re: Recommended tools ?

2008-11-15 Thread Oscar Picasso
, David Pollak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been using netbeans very succesfully. I recomend it. Thanks, David On Nov 15, 2008 8:53 AM, Oscar Picasso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Which tools would you recommend to work for a lift project, and more generally with scala? The requirement

[Lift] Re: Two years loving Scala

2008-11-13 Thread Oscar Picasso
For me: + very nice language: it's really a pleasure to code with scala + very nice community: high quality discussions, very helpful, very smart people, very clever answers without being condescending, very responsive + good documentation (Programming with Scala) + a very good web framework