Maybe some ideas could be taken from here: http://inside.glnetworks.de/2008/01/18/announcing-ext-scaffold-generator-plugin-for-rails/
I just saw this and haven't tried it yet but it reminded me of this thread. On Jan 19, 10:12 pm, "Daniel Fetchinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Here are (some of) the fully functional examples which do cover remote > > > data access of all shapes and sizes using Stores, Proxies, Readers, > > > etc, etc via JSON and/or XML: > > > >http://extjs.com/deploy/dev/examples/form/custom.html > > >http://extjs.com/deploy/dev/examples/form/xml-form.html > > >http://extjs.com/deploy/dev/examples/form/forum-search.html > > >http://extjs.com/deploy/dev/examples/grid/edit-grid.html > > > Thanks. This helps somewhat, but for me it does not replace a systematic > > documentation of the concepts and ideas behind the data handling, when > > and why and how to use the different stores and proxies and readers. Can > > you point me to anything helpful here? Also, some classes such as > > JsonStore aren't covered in these examples. > > The best way I think is first starting > withhttp://extjs.com/learn/Tutorial:Introduction_to_Ext_2.0General > concepts of data handling (Stores, Proxies, Readers, etc) are > herehttp://extjs.com/learn/Manual:Dataand when you got through all of > that the API documentation athttp://extjs.com/deploy/dev/docs/is not > that frightening any more :) > For example it will be clear that JsonStore is just a Store with a > reader that knows how to read JSON. You could write your Store and > Reader by yourself but since it's such a common case you have > JsonStore for convenience. > > There is of course a learning curve but in this case I think it's > fully justified because the design is great with several (necessary) > layers of abstraction. More layers, more learning, but it pays off. > The alternative would be a "It's so easy to use" framework with no > abstraction at all but that would not scale and would be difficult to > maintain. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears Trunk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears-trunk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
