not sure I read that article, but I agree that it is worth to go the Facelets road, for new things. Not sure if EVERY 2.0 library needs to contain only template-based components; old-fashion renderers are still, ok...
so generally you also think it is worth to host something like that ? I personally would like to start with this by introducing a wrapper for jQuery (included via JSF 2.0 resource handling) -M On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Ganesh <gan...@j4fry.org> wrote: > Hi Matthias, > > Funny you're asking this today: Last night I've released the J4Fry > dojoFacelets library on sourceforge. It's a pure JSF template/dojo library, > it was build on JSF 1.1/1.2 w/Facelets and it runs on JSF 2.0 out of the > box. The templates are AJAX enabled via ui:define. The first project based > on the new components will be productive around juli in a european bank. > We've started working on this last autumn after I released this artivle in > german JavaMagazin, making the point that future JSF tag libraries must be > template based: > http://www.j4fry.org/resources/jung_JSF_JavaMagazin_Tag_Entwicklung_mit_Facelets.pdf. > The dojoFacelets are apache licensed and we would love to make them a > starting point for a new MyFaces subproject. > > Here's a link to the documentation: http://j4fry.org/dojoFacelets.shtml > (with links to examples and downloads - the JSF 2.0 example is currently > offline, check the JSF 1.2 example). > > Best regards, > Ganesh > > Matthias Wessendorf schrieb: >> >> Hi, >> >> sure MyFaces 2.0 is not yet there, but I want to share an idea... >> >> Since JSF 2.0 has the new Facelets support to easily create (custom) >> components, >> would it be a good idea to start a new (sandbox) project that defines >> a JSF 2.0 set >> of components, only written via the Facelets way ? >> >> I had to play with some fancy JS (jQuery) to make a "wow" *easy* >> component (via Facelets). >> I think it would be cool to have such a library that provides a kinda >> wrapper for some JS lib, >> e.g. jQuery. >> >> -Matthias >> >> > -- Matthias Wessendorf blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ sessions: http://www.slideshare.net/mwessendorf twitter: http://twitter.com/mwessendorf
