Hi,

On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Tom Eicher <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Martin & List,
>
>  Would it not be much more straightforward to just instantiate one of the
>>> existing models, like
>>> new FileUploadField("****UploadFileField", new
>>> Model<List<FileUpload>>()));
>>>
>>> or some Model.of() variant ?
>>>
>>>
>> You mean Wicket automatically to do this for you ?
>>
>> In current Wicket if a component has no model then its parent is asked.
>> If the parent's model
>> implements org.apache.wicket.model.**IComponentInheritedModel then Wicket
>> asks it for a model for the child. This is how CompoundPropertyModel
>> works.
>>
>> If there is no IComponentInheritedModel up in the hierarchy then the
>> component just has model == null.
>>
>> For your use case we can introduce Component#newDefaultModel() that can
>> return a sane default model per component. And this method should be
>> called
>> only when org.apache.wicket.Component#**initModel returns null.
>>
>> I don't like much such automatic/automagic behaviors. I prefer to see an
>> exception message telling me what I forgot to do. But some people may like
>> this solution.
>>
>
> No, that would be too much.
>
> How about making FileUpload Serializable ?
> Then I could just Model.of(new FileUpload()) couldn't I ?


It seems I cannot understand what is the issue you try to explain.

You can do: new FileUploadField("fileUpload", new ListModel<FileUpload>())

Since HTML5 <input type="file"> can support multiple files and that's why
FileUploadField works with a List.


>


>
> Cheers, Tom.
>
>
>
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