Hm. Wouldn't it be neat if Tapestry had a runtime environment that
promoted the use of plugins to extend the available features.  Sort of
a hive of plugins working together, each minding its own portion of
the application ... :-)

On 4/26/06, Brian K. Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> lol - Example: I use Eclipse. It's not a "source code editor / syntax
> highlighter / code completer", it's a framework that has the JDT - THAT
> does those functions. It also doesn't integrate with SVN. Subclipse does
> that. So I don't believe Tapestry should do what I'd like - I think
> there should be a framework that uses Tapestry for what Tapestry does,
> but also has more 'plugins'. If you've ever used Vignette's StoryServer
> (or others out there), it's the same concept.
>
> "do it whenever, I don't care"... yeah - never heard that before. :-D
>
> Geoff Longman wrote:
> > On 4/26/06, Brian K. Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > You know... I think (as much as I'd like to see this just 'built in')
> > this is a lot like saying "I'd like my source code editor/syntax
> > highlighter/code completer to have source code integration" - it doesn't
> > belong. What you need is an "Eclipse/Idea/Pick your IDE" that integrates
> > the two.
> >
> >> The above paragraph is in some English-like language that look
> >> *exactly* like English but runs through my brain without computing
> >> into anything at all ;-)
> >
> >> Probably the similar to the language my wife uses to mean "do it
> >> yesterday or I will make your life a living hell" when she says "do it
> >> whenever, I don't care."
> >
> >> What does "I'd like my source code editor/syntax
> >>  highlighter/code completer to have source code integration" mean?
> >
> >> Geoff
> >
> >
> > Hmmm... Yeah... That would be an interesting endeavor. Time to work out
> > something like this... Take that IDE to application-land.
> >
> > James Carman wrote:
> >>>> It might be worth looking into OSCache for this.
> >>>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: Brian K. Wallace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 2:20 AM
> >>>> To: Tapestry development
> >>>> Subject: Re: Tapestry 5 progress
> >>>>
> >>>> Works for me. Plenty of growing room for 4 left anyway, right Jesse? ;-)
> >>>> I'm just hoping to get documentation (*ugh*) and tooling (Spindle) up to
> >>>> speed before 5 hits. (feed the masses and all that :-))
> >>>>
> >>>> In speaking of performance... (I'm off in dream land here, I know... but
> >>>> I like it there sometimes)
> >>>>
> >>>> Many moons ago, there was talk of a 'tool' /'utility' that would
> >>>> basically spider a Tapestry app and get all the generated HTML resulting
> >>>> in basically a statically generated site. This helps tremendously when
> >>>> you're running behind a web server that's tuned to serve static content
> >>>> - it's what they do and they do it pretty well with no overhead past
> >>>> itself (meaning no java, no db, etc). I'd like to see if we can't add
> >>>> some sort of 'cache' attribute to the HTML (somewhere) that would allow
> >>>> Tapestry to perform this type of "wait, it says to cache it - i've
> >>>> already generated it, I'll just grab that and use it" processing. This
> >>>> would also allow Tapestry to build on first access but write out the
> >>>> generated HTML so the next time a request comes in for it, the web
> >>>> server would find it first (outside the mapping for Tapestry). Granted
> >>>> this would only work for pages that were "cache=true" and had no dynamic
> >>>> components inside it, but for a lot of sites that's enough (especially
> >>>> outside a 'user' area). If there's a static form, submitting it would
> >>>> pass back to Tapestry for processing.
> >>>>
> >>>> I'd see this as only improving performance if you run Tapestry behind
> >>>> something like Apache. Granted, you'd get a lot of "that's not fair -
> >>>> you're not comparing our framework to yours if you don't hit your
> >>>> framework more than once when we have to hit ours every time"
> >>>> comments... but hey ;-)
> >>>>
> >>>> My .02
> >>>> Brian
> >>>>
> >>>> Howard Lewis Ship wrote:
> >>>>>> The basic AOP  infrastructure is coming along. I expect the rest to
> >>>>>> ramp up pretty quickly once I get that in place, but we're still
> >>>>>> talking months.  Maybe a useable beta by year's end.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I think I predicted a big performance boost for Tapestry 4 apps vs.
> >>>>>> equivalent Tapestry 3 apps.  I believe the difference between 4 and 5
> >>>>>> will be greater. In fact, I expect OGNL support to be an add on, and
> >>>>>> the built-in code will be an improved version of tapestry-prop (from
> >>>>>> Tapestry @ JavaForge).  I want Tapestry to be extremely high
> >>>>>> performance, as one of its differentiators from JSF and Rails.
> >>>>>>
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