Saxon-CE has been cross-compiled sing GWT: http://www.saxonica.com/ce/index.xml
This approach had multiple disadvantages however, so they ended up implementing Saxon-JS natively in JavaScript: http://www.saxonica.com/saxon-js/index.xml On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Nikolaos Beredimas <[email protected]> wrote: > Let me start by saying it's been a really long time since I have done any > front-end programming. > > In the context of an RDF based restful API I've been involved in > developing, it was always on my mind to create a GUI of sorts. > > I was thinking of going with JavaFX at some point, but never got around to > doing it, mainly because of the bad experience I had in the past trying to > develop with Swing. > > So I came across GWT the other day, and I was thinking of that approach. > What troubles me (but also sounds exciting at the same time) is the fact > that while you write Java the end result is a combination of > HTML+Javascript. I guess a lot can be lost in this translation, but not > having to rely on a JRE to run your app sounds awesome. > > 1. So does anyone know if it is possible to include Jena classes in a GWT > app? > > I'm interested mainly in being able to use the usual interfaces like Model, > RDFNode, Property, Resource etc (also Bag is a must). Simple things like > reading a response from the server in Turtle syntax, getting a Model and > getting resources and literals from it. And in the opposite direction > posting a Model to my API. > > 2. If it is possible, has anyone done it? Any tutorials, pointers to get me > started etc?
