On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 9:38 PM, FastGorilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have knowledgde of Servlets, JSP and JSF, and reading a bit about Wicket. > > Something that turns me immediately off is that you have to use something > like > add(new Label("firstName", person.getName())); > add(new Label("lastName", person.getName())); > add(new Label("address", person.getAdress())); > add(new Label("postalcode", person.getPostalcode())); > etc.... > to send data to the view. Which is a lot of hardcoded duplicated property > mapping code. > > Isn't it possible to just send the whole person object to the view, just > like in JSP, JSF, Facelets? Instead of manally putting all person bean using > the add-method.
Yes - the part that you're missing is the Modal usage in Wicket and particulalry, the way that components can work their way up their hierarchy. See http://cwiki.apache.org/WICKET/working-with-wicket-models.html#WorkingwithWicketmodels-CompoundPropertyModels, for example. /Gwyn --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]