Even better to encapsulate the form state in an opaque object instead of an
open Map.
-Igor


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wicket-develop-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Igor Vaynberg
> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:25 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Wicket-develop] More button talk.
> 
> This approach works in your case, but I don't think it belongs in a
> general
> framework. What if you have a date field or an integer field on your form
> -
> your approach only works if you have string inputs.
> 
> I had to do the same thing not long ago with a wizard's back button, I
> wanted to capture the state of the form but not validate it when the back
> button is pressed, and later restore it when the page was needed again. A
> better solution is not to bind to a model (which is by def typesafe) but
> to
> keep a map of arguments and init the form components off that map. How can
> you bind "abc" to a date field?
> 
> I think a proper solution would be to build the support for the above
> properly by giving the user an ability to capture and restore form state
> off
> http request parameters submitted.
> 
> Something like Map<String,String> getFormState() and
> setFormState(Map<String,String>) where String-String are the http request
> param pairs.
> 
> -Igor
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wicket-develop-
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil Kulak
> > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:02 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [Wicket-develop] More button talk.
> >
> > It's handy to do binding without validation when you want the user to
> > be able to leave a form to an intercept page before they are done
> > working with the form. My exact case is a form that contains a
> > user-selected photo. The best way to allow a user to select a photo is
> > to take them to another page so they can browse thumbnails, upload new
> > images, whatever, but it's not expected for them to loose the
> > information they've already entered or to be required to complete the
> > entire form before selected a certain piece.
> >
> > And yes, I could just make photo selection a new page (which I will do
> > if this patch doesn't go through), but this seems more elegant to me.
> > Making every little step a new page in a wizard reeks of webapp to me,
> > and I like to try to get more of a desktop experiance.
> >
> > Sure it's not something you going to run into every day, but if you
> > do, it's really nice to be able to control form behavior at this
> > level.
> >
> > On 9/9/05, Eelco Hillenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > You have a point of course. In this case, the Button's API is really
> > > small though, and it has  these methods documented very well.
> > >
> > > If you are -1 on this change, we could have a vote. So far, there
> > > haven't been many reactions on this.
> > >
> > > Eelco
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9/9/05, Igor Vaynberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Yes, but validation and updating is not tied together. You can still
> > call
> > > > the validation function by itself and it wont update the model. I
> > think
> > > > having two functions is too complex of a tradeoff for a usecase that
> > no one
> > > > can come up with. Sometimes you have to go with simple vs flexible.
> > Just my
> > > > two cents.
> > > > -Igor
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wicket-
> > develop-
> > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eelco Hillenius
> > > > > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 12:36 PM
> > > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > > Subject: Re: [Wicket-develop] More button talk.
> > > > >
> > > > > Probably not, but there have been people that expressed they would
> > > > > like to have the option. I can't think of a really usefull case
> > > > > myself. Though validating without updating is usefull.
> > > > >
> > > > > Eelco
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 9/9/05, Igor Vaynberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > Does it make sense to have update on and validation off? What
> > about type
> > > > > > conversion errors?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -Igor
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:wicket-
> > > > > develop-
> > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eelco Hillenius
> > > > > > > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 12:10 PM
> > > > > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: [Wicket-develop] More button talk.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What about triggerFormUpdate and triggerFormValidate ?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Eelco
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On 9/9/05, Phil Kulak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > I'm not attached to that term. It's just another case of
> using
> > what
> > > > > > > > other frameworks use, I guess. But you're right, we are only
> > talking
> > > > > > > > about binding in one direction, so it may be wise to change
> > it. I
> > > > > like
> > > > > > > > "updateForm".
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On 9/9/05, Eelco Hillenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Checking it out now. One thing: the property is now called
> > > > > binding. I
> > > > > > > > > think it could have a better name. I find binding
> confusing
> > as the
> > > > > > > > > binding is allways done for reading, and it doesn't make
> > clear
> > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > the thing you want to turn on or off is actually whether
> the
> > form
> > > > > > > > > model(s) are updated or not.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > What about updateForm or applyInput or something?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Eelco
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On 9/9/05, Phil Kulak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > Does anyone have a second to check this out? I would
> just
> > like
> > > > > to
> > > > > > > know
> > > > > > > > > > if it's something that's going to be applied so I can
> > either
> > > > > > > continue
> > > > > > > > > > to use it, or find some other way to do what I need.
> > Thanks!
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On 9/7/05, Phil Kulak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > I just submitted the patch. I was able to make
> > > > > > > > > > > setDefaultFormProcessing(boolean) a virtual field that
> > just
> > > > > sets
> > > > > > > > > > > isBinding(boolean) and isValidating(boolean) at the
> same
> > time.
> > > > > One
> > > > > > > > > > > problem I ran into though, was that the javadoc didn't
> > > > > actually
> > > > > > > > > > > reflect how the processing actually occured. The
> > comments
> > > > > > > suggested
> > > > > > > > > > > that the form's onSubmit() was always called after the
> > button,
> > > > > but
> > > > > > > > > > > that's not the case. I went ahead and duplicated what
> > actually
> > > > > > > happens
> > > > > > > > > > > rather then what was commented and modified the
> comment.
> > So,
> > > > > long
> > > > > > > > > > > story short, the processing should be exactly the same
> > and the
> > > > > API
> > > > > > > > > > > didn't change, but now you can exactly specify if
> > binding or
> > > > > > > > > > > validation happens.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On 9/6/05, Ralf Ebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > not sure about this. I would like to have a enum
> like
> > thing
> > > > > with
> > > > > > > > > > > > NOTHING, VALIDATION_ONLY and VALIDATION_AND_UPDATE.
> I
> > also
> > > > > like
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > way in which it is done right now, so I get
> validation
> > and
> > > > > model
> > > > > > > > > > > > updating automatically and if I don't want that, I
> > have to
> > > > > call
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > methods myself.
> > > > > > > > > > > > I also think a (convenient) way is needed to submit
> a
> > form
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > losing
> > > > > > > > > > > > no form data without validation and without model
> > updating.
> > > > > This
> > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > > > needed for example if there is a file upload button
> > within a
> > > > > > > form.
> > > > > > > > > > > > You need to submit the form for uploading the file
> but
> > that
> > > > > > > doesn't
> > > > > > > > > > > > mean you want to update the model as well in every
> > case.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > > > > > > > Ralf
> > > > > > > > > > > >
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