btw - the initial compliance tests are here:
http://opensocial-resources.googlecode.com/svn/tests/trunk/compliancetests.js

(these are a wip, any patches are very welcome!)

- Cassie


On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Kevin Marks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Trying out Cassie's initial spec compliance app which I had to modify to:
> <Require feature="opensocial-samplecontainer"/>
> instead of
> <Require feature="opensocial-0.7"/>
>
>  you can see that you're getting there. Presumably not having any
> owner info is due to a lack of a real db backend?
>
> Great progress, looking forward to seeing this soon; we have a lot of
> people interested in a fuller PHP version.
>
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:45 AM, Cassie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > So Shindig definitely needs its own tests. The spec will only include
> >  compliance tests because thats all it can/should enforce. Compliance
> tests
> >  will never be equivalent to a regular testing suite because the spec
> allows
> >  a lot of different ways to handle one call.
> >
> >  It can't test for instance that a person's name field is equal to what
> you
> >  think it should be. That could only be in a shindig specific test. The
> >  compliance test would only make sure that the call returned an
> >  opensocial.Name object and had at least one field filled out.
> >
> >  Hope that helps explain things.
> >
> >  - Cassie
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:15 AM, Bruno Bowden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >  > Fantastic Chris. Thanks for the contributions.
> >  >
> >  > To help keep the two versions in sync, we should have test cases that
> can
> >  > be
> >  > run against both versions. That's something that belongs with the
> spec and
> >  > outside of Shindig.
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 4:30 AM, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >  >
> >  > > Hey guys,
> >  > >
> >  > > Since no one likes to hear "it's being worked on" without being
> able
> >  > > to see it, and i now have the first visible workings of a php
> version
> >  > > i thought i'd post a bit of a progress report.
> >  > >
> >  > > I've been working for the last 7 or 8 days on a php port of the
> java
> >  > > shindig code, I've chosen to follow the structure as closely as
> >  > > possible where the language differences allows for it to make
> >  > > supporting the same features and having the same behavior easier.
> Now
> >  > > it's been a bit of a challenge, partially because the last time
> I've
> >  > > read any java code is 8 years behind me, and partially since it's a
> >  > > huge undertaking to port an entire large feature set and service
> >  > > without being able to test it until all the components are done,
> and
> >  > > php being a completely different environment then the java/jetty
> one.
> >  > >
> >  > > I've now reached the point where the basic structure is working,
> and
> >  > > it successfully renders the todo.xml gadget into a valid and
> correct
> >  > > gadget.
> >  > >
> >  > > I'm still working on the js, rpc, proxy and gadget token bits so
> their
> >  > > not included in this, also the remote content gadgets are not
> >  > > supported yet (though that will be very quick to follow).
> >  > >
> >  > > I expect to have those lacking bits done in the near future, and
> >  > > combined with a good bit of testing i hope to have a 'patch' ready
> for
> >  > > submission soonish (and i need to formalize the permission to
> submit
> >  > > it under the apache license with my employer, but that is a mere
> >  > > formality).
> >  > >
> >  > > Feature wise it's completely compatible to the java cousin,
> including
> >  > > the 'features', message bundle, etc support and only the
> GadgetServer,
> >  > > web service and caching parts are different from the java version
> (in
> >  > > memory caching for instance couldn't work in a multi process php
> >  > > environment), and i think i'll soon add a few more php specific
> >  > > optimizations soon to speed the whole thing up a bit as well.
> >  > >
> >  > > The code i'm using for porting is from feb 14th, i'll evaluate the
> >  > > patches that happen in the meantime once i've got everything done,
> >  > > since doing both would be to much of a strain progress right now.
> >  > >
> >  > > A working demo can be seen here:
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  >
> http://shindig.chabotc.com/ifr/?url=http://www.labpixies.com/campaigns/todo/todo.xml
> >  > >
> >  > > And the code-so-far for those who are interested in a sneak preview
> of
> >  > > it is here:
> >  > > http://www.chabotc.com/php-shindig.tar.gz
> >  > >
> >  > > Please do keep in mind that it's still work in progress, so i know
> >  > > there's no gadget container yet, no proxy implementation etc; If
> you
> >  > > just want a fully functional php shindig server, please wait a
> little
> >  > > more since this is nothing but a code preview :)
> >  > >
> >  > >        -- Chris
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  >
> >
>

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