Q3 would suck. Every spare second I have goes into spindle. A bit of work is going on now to make Hugo's life easier with tapidea which has stalled forward progress the last few days.
I wish I could state a date - but I can't. All I can do is plug (ha!) away at it. Geoff On 2/1/06, Mark Stang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > I guess I shouldn't have used the word "only", no offense was meant. And I > wasn't being very accurate, my primary use for Spindle is to do a save and > rebuild and check for any errors. It scans my entire project, which includes > 147 .jwc files and 15 .page files. If anything is wrong anywhere it flags > the errors. I also use it as I edit .html/.jwc files and my .application > file, to make sure that they are internally consistent. I don't want to find > these errors at run-time! Occasionally, I use the eclipse->New->Create > Component, to create new components, however, that is really only using the > pre-defined templates. And I find it handy to use the auto-complete to > figure out what parameters are available, however this can be done by reading > the web-page. > > I have no desire to try and use Tapestry without Spindle! As the "GUI Lead", > I have kept my entire development team on 3.03 waiting for Spindle. Other > projects here, have moved on to Tapestry 4. > > However, all of the new stuff is 4.x. Howard is already talking 5.0. And I > have to decide when do we convert. Someone (NOT Geoff) said something about > Q3, I was waiting for Geoff to respond back with "oh no, sooner than that". > However, I haven't heard anything to the contrary and I have to decide when > to move on to T4. > > In my previous e-mail, I was trying to tell Fanz that he could develop > Tapestry 4.0 without Spindle, but I wouldn't want to do so. > > Hope that explains my position better. > > regards, > > Mark > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Geoff Longman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wed 2/1/2006 10:21 AM > To: Tapestry users > Subject: Re: Re: Spindle for Tapesty 4? > > Now I *know* I have to pick up the pace on Spindle for Tapestry 4! > > while I would agree that "Spindle makes life easier, but is not required." > > I wonder, if the statement "Spindle is only used for editing" was made > because Spindle does not yet support Tapestry 4? > > Editing is an afterthought in Spindle. Editing is the eye candy. > Hardly the selling point of the tool. > > Any old Tapestry 3 users agree/disagree? > > Geoff > > On 2/1/06, Mark Stang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fanz, > > Spindle is only used for editing. It is an eclipse plugin that highlights > > text and does edit checks. I would consider it an eclipse editor for > > .jwc/.html and application files. If you are looking for reference designs > > the wiki has a list of sites that have been implemented with Tapestry. > > > > Spindle makes life easier, but is not required. > > > > hth, > > > > Mark > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Cui, Fanzhe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wed 2/1/2006 9:31 AM > > To: Tapestry users > > Subject: RE: Re: Spindle for Tapesty 4? > > > > I did read that tutorial by Kent, and I think it is very good tutorial - I > > am even think buying the ebook for the rest of the chapters. What I am > > trying now is go further to design a web server with more sophisticated > > features. Before doing so, I wanted to see some reference designs with > > Tapestry, but I found some of them were using spindle as well. > > > > Fanz > > -----Original Message----- > > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Piterman > > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 11:12 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Spindle for Tapesty 4? > > > > There is a book on tapestry 4.0 from kent tong, and there is the getting > > started tutorial in tapestry homepage - this should get one going, both > > for tapestry 4.0ß and don't rely on spindle. > > Cheers, > > Ron > > > > > > Cui, Fanzhe wrote: > > > Thanks for the info. There are many good tutorials, demos, and reference > > > designs for Tapestry. But many of them were based on Spindle + Tapestry > > > 3. Currently many of Tapestry users are using Tapestry 4, and they have > > > to roll back to Tapestry 3 if they want to try them. > > > Regards, > > > Fanz > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Leonardo Quijano Vincenzi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 10:55 AM > > > To: Tapestry users > > > Subject: Re: Spindle for Tapesty 4? > > > > > > You're contradicting yourself. I think Geoff will do a great work on > > > Spindle for Tap 4. It's too bad nobody helps him (but heh, everybody has > > > > > > their hands full and very few people know about Eclipse development). > > > > > > But it will be there, right Geoff ? > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > -- > The Spindle guy. http://spindle.sf.net > Get help with Spindle: > http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/spindle-user > Blog: http://jroller.com/page/glongman > Feature Updates: http://spindle.sf.net/updates > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- The Spindle guy. http://spindle.sf.net Get help with Spindle: http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/spindle-user Blog: http://jroller.com/page/glongman Feature Updates: http://spindle.sf.net/updates --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
