[Lift] Re: Lift and Scala for Non-Java Programmers

2009-06-13 Thread Peter Robinett
Hello David and Fabio, thank you for the quick responses. I will get David's book and report back! Peter On Jun 13, 9:59 am, fatu wrote: > I agree, I bought the e-book and so far it's an extremely pleasant > read with a very concrete perspective, plus it's perhaps more suited > to people withou

[Lift] 3 question Lift quiz

2009-06-13 Thread David Persons
Hello heavy lifters, After a couple of late night Lift play-around sessions I thought this time I might as well ask the questions to you guys and get some sleep :-) I use a model which consists of storyboards and scenes. I use the Mapper Framework (for the first time). Underneath I have pasted so

[Lift] Re: security

2009-06-13 Thread David Pollak
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Oliver Lambert wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:58 PM, David Pollak < > feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 11:39 PM, marius d. wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> For most apps cannonicalization is not really necessary as the

[Lift] Re: URL Rewriting problem

2009-06-13 Thread David Pollak
Glenn, On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 12:37 PM, glenn wrote: > > David, > > Just to understand your code, it looks like you are using a > CustomContent abstract class > for storing content data, or content retrieval information, in the DB. CustomContent in my case is a Mapper class, but it need not b

[Lift] Re: URL Rewriting problem

2009-06-13 Thread glenn
David, Just to understand your code, it looks like you are using a CustomContent abstract class for storing content data, or content retrieval information, in the DB. CustomContent has at least two fields, "aspect", and, "page", of type String, both forming the initial request path; a helper meth

[Lift] Re: URL Rewriting problem

2009-06-13 Thread glenn
David, Looks like I can incorporate the functionality I need just by writing my own Loc implementation. Cool. There's a lot going on in your code so I need to work through it, but seems like it's all there. Thanks, Glenn... On Jun 12, 3:32 pm, David Pollak wrote: > So, you want custom content

[Lift] Re: Lift and Scala for Non-Java Programmers

2009-06-13 Thread fatu
I agree, I bought the e-book and so far it's an extremely pleasant read with a very concrete perspective, plus it's perhaps more suited to people without a specific background in Java or statically typed languages. You can also find a few pearls about some features that are not covered in Odersky'

[Lift] Re: Wolfram Alpha integration for Lift

2009-06-13 Thread Timothy Perrett
Hey Greg, Im not sure there is a description of exactly what is possible, but this video is probally the best example i've seen of what it can do: http://is.gd/10DWl Furthermore, probably checkout the api documentation as thats ultimately what we'll need to model - its a custom xml structure tha