On 10/31/07, noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/31/07, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > did a quick look and found these two statements: > > -Apache Trinidad requires that the developer create the tag library > > file and a renderer. > > > > => you write meta-data and a renderer. The meta-data is used to > > *generate* TLD/the components. Metadata is also useful for tools. > > Sorry, I must have misunderstood. I wrote most of that six months ago, > and there wasn't any documentation about how it works/how to use it. > > > > > -Components developed with Trinidad only work properly with the > > Trinidad view root. > > > > => there is no "TrinidadViewRoot" class. > > Sorry if I misunderstood, but there wasn't any documentation about it > when I wrote that. Am I wrong that Trinidad generated components will > only work with Trinidad? I'm not trying to spread misinformation, > that is just my understanding of the way things worked a few months > ago.
there is a <tr:document> OR <trh:html / body> that render the links to the required source like CSS / JavaScript, but you can mix Trinidad with Tomahawk, for instance. The big issue general is that lot's of component libs don't work 100% with others, I hope that JSF2 will provide a "better integration mechanism" -M > > > > > -Matthias > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/31/07, noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Guys, I've got a little sales pitch, but it's not too OT :) > > > > > > If you've ever had to develop a JSF component, you know it's not the > > > simplest thing in the world. If you want to Ajax enable your > > > component, you can either roll your own Ajax framework, which makes it > > > a big hassle for anyone that wants to use it, or tie yourself to an > > > existing JSF Ajax framework, e.g. Trinidad PPR, Ajax4JSF, DynaFaces, > > > etc. which means your component probably can't be used with the other > > > frameworks. > > > > > > Well, in bried, I managed to get a master's degree by coming up with a > > > solution [1] to this 'problem', which is now an open source project. > > > If you want to write Ajaxy JSF components that can be used with any > > > JSF Ajax framework, do write them, tried component writing and thought > > > it was too much work, or are the least bit interested, please give it > > > a try [2]. It only takes 15 minutes. > > > > > > Currently we support Trinidad PPR (1.2 only) and DynaFaces. i.e. if > > > you write an Ajax enabled component, it will work automagically with > > > both frameworks. We're also working on Ajax4JSF support. > > > > > > Feedback, interest, donations, suggestions for a better name, etc. are > > > greatly appreciated. Sorry, no offers of marriage; already, happily. > > > > > > [1] Google Code Page: http://www.jsftoolkit.com/ > > > > > > [2] Developer's Guide: > > > http://decenturl.com/jsftoolkit/jtk-jsf-ajax-component-framework > > > > > > [3] Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Noah > > > > > > P.S. For those of you on more than one JSF list, sorry for the x-post. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Matthias Wessendorf > > > > further stuff: > > blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ > > mail: matzew-at-apache-dot-org > > > > > -- > Noah Sloan > (512)299-5701 > -- Matthias Wessendorf further stuff: blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ mail: matzew-at-apache-dot-org
