I think this looks really great.  I'm pretty sure the current wicket
builder project has been abandoned, so this would be a welcome
replacement.

I've been dying to dive into grails now that it supports a *real* view
layer!  =)

On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 8:59 AM, graemer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  So as some of you may know I've been updating the Grails Wicket plug-in.
>  There is quite a few users on the Grails list who have shown interest in it
>  and the ability to use a component framework backed onto the rest of the
>  Grails stack (GORM, transactional services, plugin system etc.)
>
>  However, the plugin provides a very basic level of integration and I was
>  thinking it would be nice to create a Groovy DSL for Wicket. I looked into
>  the WicketBuilder, but really I think we can take this further. So based on
>  the example here:
>  
> http://www.theserverside.com/tt/articles/article.tss?l=IntroducingApacheWicket
>
>  I came up with the below syntax to represent this application (note i havent
>  actually implemented anything yet this is just a syntax proposal).
>  Thoughts/feedback/suggestions welcome:
>
>  class BasePage extends BuildablePage {
>     public build() {
>         stylesheet "main"
>         panel "searchPanel" {
>             form "searchForm" {
>                 def model = [:]
>                 bookmarkablePageLink "addContact", EditContact
>                 textField "searchString", model:model
>                 onSubmit {
>                     redirect page:ListContacts, [searchString:
>  model.searchString]
>                 }
>             }
>         }
>     }
>  }
>  class ListContacts extends BasePage {
>
>     public build() {
>         super.build();
>
>         def contactsModel = {
>  Contact.findByNameLike("%${params.searchString}%") }  as
>  LoadableDetachableModel
>
>         listView "contacts", contactsModel { item ->
>             def view = link( "view", item.model ) {
>                 onClick {
>                      redirect page:new ViewContact(item.model.id)
>                 }
>             }
>             view << label("firstName", new PropertyModel(item.model,
>  "firstName"))
>             view << label("lastName", new PropertyModel(item.model,
>  "lastName"))
>
>             item << view
>
>             item << link("edit", item.model) {
>                 onClick {
>                     redirect page:new EditContact(model.id)
>                 }
>             }
>             item << link("delete", item.model) {
>                 onClick {
>                     item.model.delete()
>                     redirect page:ListContacts
>                 }
>             }
>
>         }
>
>     }
>
>  }
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