On 1/12/06, Werner Punz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alexandre Poitras wrote: > > I agree with you Michael since our designer is a big fan of Zen Garden > > and I must say I don't miss working with tables :) I would like a > > strict XHTML rendererkit but I must say that at least the JSF standard > > components don't produce garbage . What I am doing right now is > > developping new renderers for the components I need, it doesn't take a > > big effort anyway. Maybe I can regroup those renderer in a rendererkit > > once I have several renderers done. But it's the main weakness of a > Hint, you could donate it to myfaces ;-)
Of course, when I have a couple of them done. But someone is probably going to beat me to the line. Apache development is so fast, probably because it regroups so many smart people. > > component approach, having to deal with the generation of markup that > > maybe you don't like. But at least in JSF the renderer is separated > > from the UI component. > > > yes one big plus of myfaces is this separation, it is one of the points > which makes the component programming really awkward at the first sight > (the other one being the taglib docking code), but it is not like > you develop components every day, due to the fact there already are so > many of them. > This separation in the first place between taglib code, view logic and > controller logic on component level with xml as binding in between is > awkward, but if you need special cases then it is rather "easy" to > adjust those to your needs without breaking existing code. > > The component api definitely at first sight is hell to program for in > JSF, but for easy on program componentization there already are easier > solutions like shale clay, facelets, aliasbeans etc... > but in the end it pays off if you need special cases like this one. > > (Hint the component api itself is one of the major gripes I still have > with JSF, it only can become better) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Alexandre Poitras Québec, Canada --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
