Hi Leo, +1 for the idea. Would it be similiar to: https://weblogs.java.net/blog/mriem/archive/2014/01/13/jsf-tip-56-using-action-based-prototype-mojarra?
Regards, Thomas 2014-04-22 15:13 GMT+02:00 Leonardo Uribe <lu4...@gmail.com>: > Hi > > Over the time, with the new javascript libraries out there that makes > easier to make reliable code on the client side, there are more and > more people interested in an approach that can take advantage of > the good parts that JSF 2.2 already has, but without get into the JSF > lifecycle complexities. It could be good if we provide a new module > inside MyFaces Commons that allow to do things like in Spring MVC or > JAX-RS but also integrated with JSF. > > For example: > > - Create a JSON response from a managed bean and bind it to a component > using javascript. > - Define REST endpoints into CDI beans. > - Provide javascript functions that can invoke a JSF POST or a GET. > ... > > I have sended already an email to the EG list related to this stuff, > indicating some use cases where this can be useful. See: > > > https://java.net/projects/javaserverfaces-spec-public/lists/users/archive/2014-04/message/5 > > CASE 1: Autocomplete component > CASE 2: Captcha component > CASE 3: Excel/PDF/Text/CSV export > CASE 4: REST > CASE 5: Websockets > > The idea is create two things: > > - An extension from the JSF lifecycle. > - A javascript library that can be called from the client side to invoke > JSF on the server. > > The final result will look similar to an action source framework, > some annotations that can be parsed to define a controller algorithm, > use JSF as template framework and CDI as the model. > > In these moments I'm trying to imagine what can we do in this case, so > any suggestion or comment about what people feel missing and in that > sense needs to be done is most welcome. > > regards, > > Leonardo Uribe >
