I will be helping out as well as my company is using extjs and we are
planning to move to wicket from existing web framework
Matt Jensen-2 wrote:
>
>
> I would be willing to contribute to this project, but I don't have the
> knowledge of Wicket internals (nor ExtJS internals, really) to pull off
> the core design. If somebody starts this, he/she can count on a couple
> hours per week from me.
>
> Martijn Dashorst wrote:
>> Sounds like a good wicketstuff project... Do you care to start one?
>>
>> Martijn
>>
>> On Jan 9, 2008 7:02 PM, Paolo Di Tommaso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> This is really an interesting topic!
>>>
>>> I've made some Wicket-Extjs integration tests and I haven't found any
>>> particular issues to make them work smoothly together.
>>>
>>> Extjs UI widgets can be created dynamically or can be attach to existing
>>> HTML elements using the element IDs.
>>>
>>> Following the latter approach is quite easy integrate Extjs with Wicket.
>>>
>>> The simplest way I've tried is using a behavior to 'attach' an Extjs
>>> widget
>>> to Wicket component.
>>>
>>> For example:
>>>
>>> public class ExtDateFieldBehavior extends ExtAbstractBehavior{
>>>
>>> @Override
>>> String getExtjsClassName() {
>>> return "Ext.form.DateField";
>>> }
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> public abstract class ExtAbstractBehavior extends AbstractBehavior {
>>>
>>>
>>> /**
>>> * Used to add all common Extjs required JavaScript and CSS
>>> resources
>>> */
>>> @Override
>>> public void bind(Component component) {
>>> if( component == null ) throw new
>>> IllegalArgumentException("Argument
>>> cannot be null");
>>> component.setOutputMarkupId(true);
>>> component.add(HeaderContributor.forCss( Extjs.Css.EXT_ALL ));
>>> component.add(HeaderContributor.forJavaScript( Extjs.Js.EXT_BASE
>>> ));
>>> component.add(HeaderContributor.forJavaScript(
>>> Extjs.Js.EXT_ALL_DEBUG ));
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> abstract String getExtjsClassName();
>>>
>>> abstract String getOptions();
>>>
>>> @Override
>>> public void onRendered( Component component ) {
>>> /* create a copy of options */
>>> Config options = new Config( config );
>>> /* initialization */
>>> config(component,options);
>>> /* get the string version */
>>> String sConfig = Extjs.serialize(options);
>>>
>>> String extjs = "new " + getExtjsClassName() + "(" + getOptions()
>>> +
>>> ");";
>>> //TODO log here
>>>
>>> Response r = component.getResponse();
>>> r.write( JavascriptUtils.SCRIPT_OPEN_TAG );
>>> r.write( extjs );
>>> r.write( JavascriptUtils.SCRIPT_CLOSE_TAG );
>>> }
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> That's all!
>>>
>>> Obviously this is just a simple test but it works and can be extended
>>> easily
>>> for other widgets.
>>>
>>>
>>> What I've found not trivial is to pass/define the Extjs widget
>>> property/configuration in a easy/elegant way.
>>>
>>> Would be interesting discuss this...
>>>
>>> -- Paolo
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 9, 2008 6:25 PM, Jeremy Fergason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> wicket seems to provide some nice management classes like TextField,
>>>> that
>>>> do
>>>> things like set the value for you, I don't see how to integrate this
>>>> with
>>>> a
>>>> javascript solution like ExtJs which does not use an <input type="text"
>>>> ...
>>>> tag. It could be something very simple and I am just missing it, if so
>>>> please point me in the right direction.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 9, 2008 10:19 AM, Martijn Dashorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> What is keeping you from building it?
>>>>>
>>>>> Martijn
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 9, 2008 6:15 PM, Reinout van Schouwen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Op woensdag 09-01-2008 om 09:07 uur [tijdzone -0700], schreef Jeremy
>>>>>> Fergason:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm just starting out with wicket and I would like to use a
>>>>>>>
>>>>> client-side
>>>>>
>>>>>>> javascript library--ExtJs, to enhance the end user experience.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> +1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> At my company we use Ext2 and are very enthousiastic about it.
>>>>>> I want to move us from Struts to Wicket but lack of support for Ext2
>>>>>> would be a roadblock...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Reinout van Schouwen
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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