Hm, I'll have to go back to the code to see what was done.
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 5:06 AM, Pete Muir <pm...@redhat.com> wrote: > The Seam 2 converter worked on any entity class, you just had to provide > it with a reference to the EntityManager. > > On 18 Aug 2013, at 05:16, Jason Porter <lightguard...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The problem with a generic JSF converter is that it has to be very dumb, > or you have to use a certain kind of object. > > > > > > > > > > > > The Seam 3 converter went as generic as possible, it also kept things > in the conversion (and should work fine in the request as a conversation is > at least as long as a request). Depending on what state you're storing in > the converter, you probably wouldn't want anything longer than the > conversation due to memory issues. > > > > > > > > > > > > If memory serves correctly, the Seam 2 converter really only worked > if you were using the EntityHome classes. > > > > > > > > > > > > If you were to do anything similar to the Seam 2 converter you'd need > to create some sort of object hierarchy the user would need to use, or try > to perform some sort of generic magic with the criteria API, which is not > the easiest of things to do. > > > > > > > > > > > > All that being said, I'd be happy to talk ideas out anyone may have. > > > > — > > Sent from Mailbox for iPhone > > > > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 7:51 PM, hantsy <han...@yahoo.com.cn> wrote: > > > >> I have posted some content on JBoss.org forum before....the Seam3 faces > >> object converter does not work well as the Seam 2 one. > >> The Seam 3 only works in a conversation(the view is a conversation), and > >> it also does not support @ManytoMany. > >> The Seam2 version works perfectly....it works in request, conversation > >> and other scopes...the better is when I used multi check box...it can > >> deal with the Hibernate/JPA @ManyToMany relation correctly with any > >> codes in the backend codes when I selected or unselected an option. > >> Hantsy > >> On 8/18/2013 05:42, Adrian Gonzalez wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> In the meantime, if you're looking for a JSF converter, you can take a > look at Omnifaces SelectItemsConverter [1]. > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> Adrian > >>> > >>> [1] http://showcase.omnifaces.org/converters/SelectItemsConverter > >>> > >>> > >>> ________________________________ > >>> De : Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de> > >>> À : "dev@deltaspike.apache.org" <dev@deltaspike.apache.org> > >>> Envoyé le : Vendredi 16 août 2013 12h39 > >>> Objet : Re: General Converter > >>> > >>> > >>> Hi Florian! > >>> > >>> Not yet on our list. We are currently working on getting 0.5 out of > the door (code reviews and testing against many containers) > >>> > >>> > >>> Please file a feature request in JIRA describing what this Seam2 > feature is about and why you like it. > >>> > >>> > >>> txs and LieGrue, > >>> strub > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: "i...@softwareentwicklung-hell.de" < > i...@softwareentwicklung-hell.de> > >>>> To: dev@deltaspike.apache.org > >>>> Cc: > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 14:35 > >>>> Subject: General Converter > >>>> > >>>> Hi all, > >>>> > >>>> is there a plan to implement Seam like general Converter like the Seam > >>>> Faces Object converter? I know it is not really a cdi topic, but there > >>>> is still a big gap between what Seam was providing and what DeltaSpike > >>>> does. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks and Regards > >>>> Florian > > -- Jason Porter http://en.gravatar.com/lightguardjp
