Re: [Shale] some questions regarding dialogs and subdialogs

2006-07-11 Thread Wendy Smoak
On 7/11/06, David Delbecq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Recently, i decided to play a bit with shale. I began to write some tests jsp to play with it. I came across various problems/interrogations: Please come join us on the Shale user list, and re-post your question there. http://shale.apach

[Shale] some questions regarding dialogs and subdialogs

2006-07-11 Thread David Delbecq
Hello all, Recently, i decided to play a bit with shale. I began to write some tests jsp to play with it. I came across various problems/interrogations: 1) considering the following dialog configuration, and the following jsps (see bottom of email), i am supposed to have one main dialog, wi

Re: Some questions

2006-04-06 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Good show Mario! I think you did exactly the right thing. I wish you all the best with your choice. -- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex Technologies http://www.omnytex.com AIM: fzammetti Yahoo: fzammetti MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Java Web Parts - http://javawebparts.s

Re: Some questions

2006-04-06 Thread Dakota Jack
There are, however, frameworks whose time has passed and that have no reason except backwards compatibility to be available. The right thing to do with these frameworks is to label them as obsolete so that people will not be lured into using them when they are a poor choice. Choices are good. No

Re: Some questions

2006-04-06 Thread Ted Husted
On 4/6/06, Alexandre Poitras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BTW, I respect every Open Source projects, they are the reason why the > Java world is so great and Tapestry is indeed a good framework. Ditto. I think it's very cool that Apache Struts links to several alternative products directly from ou

Re: Some questions

2006-04-06 Thread Alexandre Poitras
Well Tapestry is a good choice but if you want to use a component-oriented framework, you should also give a try to JSF. I had heard so much FUD about it so I was thinking it was probably going to suck but since it was an official specification, I was willing to give it a try. Well after using it i

Re: Some questions

2006-04-06 Thread Mário Lopes
Guys, please calm down! I've taken another approach onto choosing the right framework. Instead of doing the top-down analysis (picking the framework and then seeing what it could offer) I did the other way around, a bottom-up analysis. So, I realized that I needed lots of AJAX and that was absolu

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Jonathan Revusky
Kimani Darisha wrote: The advice coming from this user-list is usually very confusing. No! actualy, nothing is confusing. Morons are morons, morons are generally ignored, and u morons know who u are. No, you have a fundamental misconception here. As a general proposition, the morons in a d

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Kimani Darisha
> The advice coming from this user-list is usually very confusing. No! actualy, nothing is confusing. Morons are morons, morons are generally ignored, and u morons know who u are. K. On 4/6/06, slam dunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mario, > Have you checked out projects like: > http://sequoiae

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread vijay venkataraman
You can also look at ADF Faces which in incubation now at http://myfaces.apache.org/. What is the incubation period and what it means i am not clear with that though. Probably Craig knows more about it. Give a try at ADF Faces and look at the demo pages. It has around 100 components which work

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread slam dunk
Mario, Have you checked out projects like: http://sequoiaerp.org/ http://www.compiere.org/ The advice coming from this user-list is usually very confusing. I guess the moderator never reads or filters the content. On 4/5/06, Hey Nony Moose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Hey Nony Moose
Kimani Darisha wrote: On 4/5/06, Jonathan Revusky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I am currently in the market for a digital video camera. I have never >>owned such a gadget before. >> >> >Ha! this proves what such moron you are! you do NOT pay for struts! >it is free!!! > ok, there's some obv

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Jonathan Revusky
Kimani Darisha wrote: I am currently in the market for a digital video camera. I have never owned such a gadget before. Ha! this proves what such moron you are! you do NOT pay for struts! it is free!!! So are all the other options that were mentioned, such as Spring and Webwork. Jonath

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Kimani Darisha
> I am currently in the market for a digital video camera. I have never > owned such a gadget before. Ha! this proves what such moron you are! you do NOT pay for struts! it is free!!! come back when you have some point worth discussing! K. On 4/5/06, Jonathan Revusky <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Joe Moore
They loce attention. Just ignore them and they will go away. Joe Moore - Original Message From: Kimani Darisha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Struts Users Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, April 5, 2006 9:59:38 PM Subject: Re: Some questions why do u talk this crap? u know nothing o

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Kimani Darisha
why do u talk this crap? u know nothing of this product! On 4/5/06, Dakota Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good god Frank. You are recommending an abandoned framework to someone > seeking advice and we are not supposed to question that. The inmates have > taken over the asylum. This is nuts.

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dakota Jack
Exactly. I am amazed that this is not crystal clear to anyone, except the usuals. On 4/5/06, Jonathan Revusky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dakota Jack wrote: > > I would like to disabuse the "usuals" of an assumption that seems to > pervade > > these discussions, viz., that everything is open f

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Jonathan Revusky
Bart Busschots wrote: Jonathan Revusky wrote: What do you mean "so what", Frank? If one is new to the java web application space, why on earth should one start using a framework like Struts Classic that (a) is not state of the art and (b) is not going to be developed any further? WHY? Bec

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Jonathan Revusky
Dakota Jack wrote: I would like to disabuse the "usuals" of an assumption that seems to pervade these discussions, viz., that everything is open for discussion and any statement is warranted. That simply is not consistent with intelligent discussion. The very idea that Struts 1.x is a viable cho

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dakota Jack
Yes, it matters. It matters because good frameworks have values related to commercial success. They are easier to use, they are easier to test, they allow you to provide services in faster and more reliable ways, etc. The framework matters a great deal. I am sure that there are many architectur

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Joe Moore
Patient - "Doctor, doctor! It hurts when I hit my head against the wall." Doctor - "Don't hit your head agains the wall." Joe Moore - Original Message From: Dakota Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Struts Users Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, April 5, 20

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dakota Jack
I would like to disabuse the "usuals" of an assumption that seems to pervade these discussions, viz., that everything is open for discussion and any statement is warranted. That simply is not consistent with intelligent discussion. The very idea that Struts 1.x is a viable choice for a new project

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dakota Jack
Good god Frank. You are recommending an abandoned framework to someone seeking advice and we are not supposed to question that. The inmates have taken over the asylum. This is nuts. On 4/5/06, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, April 5, 2006 11:46 am, Dakota Jack said: > >

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Kimani Darisha
oh sorry, I meant that for jakota On 4/5/06, Jakota Dack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Kimani Darisha wrote: > > On 4/5/06, Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I don't even LIKE Struts that much > > And yet here you are, making a "Jack"ass out of > > yourself once again. > > oh dont pick on

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Jakota Dack
--- Kimani Darisha wrote: > On 4/5/06, Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't even LIKE Struts that much > And yet here you are, making a "Jack"ass out of > yourself once again. oh dont pick on newton besides me he is the only person her that knows what he's talking about!!!1! > > > Dakot

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Kimani Darisha
> I don't even LIKE Struts that much And yet here you are, making a "Jack"ass out of yourself once again. On 4/5/06, Dave Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dakota Jack wrote: > > The fact that some Struts groupies like Busschots and Newton > > jump in with there stupidities is irrelevant. > > Yo

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Craig McClanahan
On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > And how easy is it to use AJAX along with JSF? I don't have any > experience with JSF but I've seen a friend of mine drag & dropping > like in .NET. I'm not an apologist of WebForms. But if JSF eases AJAX > I'll certainly consider it as a vali

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Michael Jouravlev
On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/5/06, Michael Jouravlev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > By the way, why would not you use RoR, looks like you have experience with > > it? > > Our client demands Java usage. No space left here. Check this: http://www.manageability.org/blog/s

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Mário Lopes
On 4/5/06, Michael Jouravlev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/5/06, Michael Jouravlev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > The project is a simple CRM with forms and AJAX. No big stuff,

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Bart Busschots
Dakota Jack wrote: Frank, this is uncalled for. Jonathan is clearly right on this and you are clearly wrong. The fact that some Struts groupies like Busschots and Newton jump in with there stupidities is irrelevant. I simply cannot believe you would recommend Struts 1.x. I no longer know what

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
On Wed, April 5, 2006 11:46 am, Dakota Jack said: > Frank, this is uncalled for. Talk about uncalled for... you call me deplorable and ignorant in another post, and what *I* said is uncalled for? > Jonathan is clearly right on this and you > are > clearly wrong. I bow to your omnipotence. You c

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Michael Jouravlev
On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/5/06, Michael Jouravlev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The project is a simple CRM with forms and AJAX. No big stuff, 6 > > > > > database tables maximum. Also, we have a very short

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dave Newton
Dakota Jack wrote: > The fact that some Struts groupies like Busschots and Newton > jump in with there stupidities is irrelevant. You're such a tool. I don't even LIKE Struts that much, and if you bothered reading anything other than your own posts you'd be able to figure that out. Dave ---

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
On Wed, April 5, 2006 11:18 am, Mário Lopes said: >> Because of your short deadline, JSF might also be a good choice *if* you >> use something like Sun's Studio. That will hide most, if not all, of >> the >> complexity from you, and let you just worry about your application >> rather >> than the f

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Asad Habib
Well, it depends on what you need to do. Struts 1.x is NOT inferior to any other framework out there. In fact, it does what it was designed to do perfectly. I would caution against listening to people on this list who tell you otherwise because they dislike Struts because it does not fit all th

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dakota Jack
Mario, if you want an MVC structure, for god's sake, don't go JSF. Further, it is not ready for use. You are going to get yourself into a hairball here. The advice you have been getting, except to Jonathan, is deplorable and ignorant. On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/5

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dakota Jack
Frank, this is uncalled for. Jonathan is clearly right on this and you are clearly wrong. The fact that some Struts groupies like Busschots and Newton jump in with there stupidities is irrelevant. I simply cannot believe you would recommend Struts 1.x. I no longer know what could possibly be th

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dave Newton
Dakota Jack wrote: > You might want to check the date on Java 5 Newton. > I don't get it. There's no "significant innovation" in Java 1.5; Java was never a significant innovation to begin with. Dave - To unsubscribe, e-mai

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Mário Lopes
On 4/5/06, Michael Jouravlev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The project is a simple CRM with forms and AJAX. No big stuff, 6 > > > > database tables maximum. Also, we have a very short deadline (June), > > > > so we can't waste too much time l

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dakota Jack
You might want to check the date on Java 5 Newton. On 4/5/06, Dave Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jonathan Revusky wrote: > > What happens when you don't do any significant innovation for 4 years? > > Particularly in a field like java software? > > You mean like the language itself? I mean,

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dakota Jack
Frank, the other options do what you need, are simpler to code, are easier to maintain, etc. Recommending Struts 1.x is not a nice thing to do to someone. That is just true. It is inferior and everyone knows it that knows about frameworks. Being able to test easy, having a quick turn around, be

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Michael Jouravlev
On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The project is a simple CRM with forms and AJAX. No big stuff, 6 > > > database tables maximum. Also, we have a very short deadline (June), > > > so we can't waste too much time learning the framework. Why would not you use one of existing CR

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dakota Jack
I would strongly suggest you use Spring. I would not use Struts 1.x unless I had to. That product is antiquated. Testing is a problem. AOP is impossible virtually, Etc., etc., etc. To recommend Struts 1.x to anyone at this point indicates a serious lack of judgment or a willingness to snare th

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Mário Lopes
On 4/5/06, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, April 5, 2006 5:24 am, Mário Lopes said: > > Look guys, it was not of my intention to raise a flamebait. So please > > keep focused on the subject (please :-) and try to be factual, as it > > will help a lot. > > Yeah, I took the bai

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
> Frank, it gets painful to debate this with you or other people. > Basically, you guys seem delusional to me. I agree, it is painful. And I agree, speaking for myself, I *am* delusional... to have thought for a second that replying in a reasoned way would have lead to anything constructive. Wel

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
On Wed, April 5, 2006 5:24 am, Mário Lopes said: > Look guys, it was not of my intention to raise a flamebait. So please > keep focused on the subject (please :-) and try to be factual, as it > will help a lot. Yeah, I took the bait. My bad. Should have known better. See my subsequent reply for

RE: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread George.Dinwiddie
Mário Lopes asked: > 3) Is MyEclipse worth it? If you're using Eclipse for J2EE development, MyEclipse is worth it even if you only use the JSP validation. It's not perfect, but it's well worth the price. As for the rest, I see you've already gotten some good answers and some irrelevant noise.

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Dave Newton
Jonathan Revusky wrote: > What happens when you don't do any significant innovation for 4 years? > Particularly in a field like java software? You mean like the language itself? I mean, seriously... as a SmallTalk and Lisp developer I always wonder why people choose to use Java; in general I assum

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Bart Busschots
Jonathan Revusky wrote: What do you mean "so what", Frank? If one is new to the java web application space, why on earth should one start using a framework like Struts Classic that (a) is not state of the art and (b) is not going to be developed any further? WHY? Because it does what you need

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Mário Lopes
Look guys, it was not of my intention to raise a flamebait. So please keep focused on the subject (please :-) and try to be factual, as it will help a lot. I've never seen a discussion about Struts versioning nor I'd like to see one. I just want to pick the best framework to rely on. The project

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Hey Nony Moose
Jonathan Revusky wrote: > Frank W. Zammetti wrote: stuff > >> Jonathan Revusky wrote: stuff > > Frank, it gets painful to debate this with you or other people. > Basically, you guys seem delusional to me. The fact that the Struts > developers themselves do not care to carry on with the 1.x codeb

Re: Some questions

2006-04-05 Thread Jonathan Revusky
Frank W. Zammetti wrote: Jonathan Revusky wrote: For starters, development on Struts 1.x, a.k.a. Struts Classic, has been more or less stagnant since about 2002. Umm, since we all like dealing with "facts that are not in dispute"... Struts 1.0, released June 2001 Struts 1.0.1, released Jan

Re: Some questions

2006-04-04 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Sorry, I didn't see these questions initially... 1) I tried using Eclipse, as I've always did, for developing. What IDE do you suggest? It's a matter of opinion. Certainly Eclipse is very popular. IDEA is also pretty popular around these parts. NetBeans has a bit of a following. The only

Re: Some questions

2006-04-04 Thread Kimani Darisha
Struts Action 2, the next generation Struts action > framework, actually *is* Webwork!) In any case, I put it to you that the > extra time invested in researching your toolset will be made up many > times over down the road. > > Best Regards, > > Jonathan Revusky > -- > le

Re: Some questions

2006-04-04 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Jonathan Revusky wrote: For starters, development on Struts 1.x, a.k.a. Struts Classic, has been more or less stagnant since about 2002. Umm, since we all like dealing with "facts that are not in dispute"... Struts 1.0, released June 2001 Struts 1.0.1, released January 2002 Struts 1.02, relea

Re: Some questions

2006-04-04 Thread Jonathan Revusky
a time invested in researching your toolset will be made up many times over down the road. Best Regards, Jonathan Revusky -- lead developer, FreeMarker project, http://freemarker.org/ Now that I've given it a test drive, some questions arose: 1) I tried using Eclipse, as I've always di

Re: Some questions

2006-04-04 Thread Mário Lopes
out a framework to ease my life. It had to have a > > strong MVC pattern to enforce organization. So I picked Struts :-) > > > > Now that I've given it a test drive, some questions arose: > > > > 1) I tried using Eclipse, as I've always did, for developing. Wha

Re: Some questions

2006-04-04 Thread Bart Busschots
va/JSP/Servlets application I had to decide about a framework to ease my life. It had to have a strong MVC pattern to enforce organization. So I picked Struts :-) Now that I've given it a test drive, some questions arose: 1) I tried using Eclipse, as I've always did, for developing. What ID

Re: Some questions

2006-04-04 Thread Manfred Wolff
On 4/4/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Hi. >> >>1) I tried using Eclipse, as I've always did, for developing. What IDE >>do you suggest? >> >> Eclipse is a good choice. >>2) I noticed that each time I did a simple change I had to build with >>ant to package a .war and then res

Re: Some questions

2006-04-03 Thread Comain Chen
've programmed with PHP, .NET, Ruby on Rails, Python, > etc.. > > Now that I'm encharged of developing a Java/JSP/Servlets application I > had to decide about a framework to ease my life. It had to have a > strong MVC pattern to enforce organization. So I picked Struts :-) &

Some questions

2006-04-03 Thread Mário Lopes
I had to decide about a framework to ease my life. It had to have a strong MVC pattern to enforce organization. So I picked Struts :-) Now that I've given it a test drive, some questions arose: 1) I tried using Eclipse, as I've always did, for developing. What IDE do you suggest? 2) I