> Any distinct differences between using MarkupContainer.get(path) or just
> holding a reference to a component? The latter seems faster and more
> consistent with GWT/Swing?
>
> Got a vague memory of reading somewhere that holding lots of references to
> Components is an anti-pattern but I can't find it again and I don't think it
> elaborated.
>
> I'm thinking of simple use cases like wanting to disable a button during an
> event. So should I do get("myButton") or when I create the button hold onto
> a reference?
I would hold onto a reference. Much better when you refactor and for
tracking down what happens in your code. And it doesn't matter for
memory consumption here, as you'd have myButton in your hierarchy
anyway, right?
Eelco
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