Thanks Craig. Your suggestion on URL syntax is better. It would be very useful to have a simple RESTful URL mechanism in JSF.
Greetings from Bend. Brad On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 16:44 -0700, Craig McClanahan wrote: > Perhaps > > http://localhost:8080/myapp/projects/office2.html > > might be a little better? > > Shale Remoting will get you part ways towards RESTful URLs with JSF, > but by no means all the way. One thing you'll find, for example, is > that Shale Remoting dispenses with the idea of saving and restoring > the state of the component tree, because the use case it was designed > for (back end of Ajax transactions or static resource retrieval) does > not need this. > > It would be an interesting idea to contemplate exactly what it would > take to create an environment that creates RESTful URLs as simply as, > say, recent Rails versions can do it. My bet is this wouldn't take a > large amount of code ... in the mean time, you can probably get quite > a ways. >
