Yeah! Congratulations for reach this important milestone! :)
2013/9/4 Cosma Colanicchia <cosma...@gmail.com> > ...and its great to see a thread with this title, good job! :) > > > 2013/9/4 Cosma Colanicchia <cosma...@gmail.com> > > > Hi, in my personal opinion Repeaters support should be discontinued in > > Falcon. It looks like an "intrusive" feature, don't know if it's worth > the > > effort to implement it, its mantainance costs and the related code > > complexity growth (energy that could be put somewhere else). > > > > And, old projects still heavily using them have could always continue > > using the old compiler, and they probably will anyway. > > > > (just my 2 cents) > > > > > > 2013/9/4 Carlos Rovira <carlos.rov...@codeoscopic.com> > > > >> Hi Alex, > >> > >> although I hate Repeaters and does not use it since many years ago, I > must > >> to say that Repeaters are everywhere. So I'm afraid that Falcon will > need > >> that things to make it production ready. If we want to be able to use it > >> in > >> old projects...If the plan is only use it for new ones, I'm sure that it > >> would be even better so Repeater will be unavailable for falcon projects > >> :) > >> > >> > >> 2013/9/4 Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> > >> > >> > In my tour through Falcon to get BasicTests to run, I saw there were > >> > several things that MXMLC could do that were un-implemented. OTOH the > >> > list was: > >> > > >> > -Function data-binding > >> > -XML data-binding > >> > -Repeaters > >> > > >> > There may be more. I got enough of function data-binding to work to > get > >> > BasicTests to run, but it won't work in the general case yet. But I > >> think > >> > it should be somewhat straightforward to do. > >> > > >> > I haven't looked into getting XML data-binding to work. I do know > that > >> > XML data-binding is very Flash-specific. Flash XML nodes support some > >> > sort of change notification. I don't see any way for us to support > this > >> > in FlexJS, so for FlexJS, I'm thinking we'll simply say you can't use > >> XML > >> > data-binding and maybe add a compiler option to warn where you use it. > >> > > >> > Repeaters generate some pretty complicated code, IIRC. I think Adobe > >> > would have deprecated it if we could. > >> > > >> > So the question is: Can we make Falcon releases without full > >> > implementation of these features? Can we get away with never > supporting > >> > Repeater? > >> > > >> > -Alex > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Carlos Rovira > >> Director de Tecnología > >> M: +34 607 22 60 05 > >> F: +34 912 94 80 80 > >> http://www.codeoscopic.com > >> http://www.directwriter.es > >> http://www.avant2.es > >> > > > > > -- Carlos Rovira Director de Tecnología M: +34 607 22 60 05 F: +34 912 94 80 80 http://www.codeoscopic.com http://www.directwriter.es http://www.avant2.es
