how's JSF 1.2 coming along btw?
>Hi! >> as you may know seam also has its own phase listener and bean >> managment facility. >Having a phase listener does not necessarily mean we break the JSF >lifecycle or something else. > >> can seam users also continue using myfaces? >definitely: Yes! >MyFaces JSF "Impl" will always try to be the base for any JSF conforming >app, also like MyFaces Tomahawk will always try to work with any JSF impl. >The ConversationTag at all and the Spring integration in particular is a >MyFaces sandbox component/technology and we will see where it will end, >but even in MyFaces-sandbox it is an optional behavior. If there is any >influence with seam we are happy to know and fix it. > >> (seam has its own conversation mechanism, >> http://docs.jboss.com/seam/1.1GA/reference/en/html/conversations.html) >Yes, and using Spring Conversation is just another possibility. The >question is: Is seam already is the only truth? > >> will nested conversations also be allowed? >We support "parallel" (instead of "nested") conversations. >We will see whats easier to handle. > >IMHO: Having a declarative ONLY pageflow configuration allows nested >conversations. If you have a loosely coupled page conversation you'll >most likely have parallel conversations - maybe with an more aggressive >timeout. >If you treat a parallel conversation as nested or not is up to the >programmer (as long as you do not have an external dialog/conversation >configuration) > >Ciao, >Mario >