>From what I recall, the two libraries were included in the project with the >idea that the most popular one would get used. At the time, Dojo was a very >heavy library and the first attempts to use it resulted in very slow page >loads. I used Prototype in some initial Ajax work - mainly because it was >pretty easy to use. Today, I have no preference for either one.
-Adrian --- On Sat, 6/5/10, Anil Patel <anil.pa...@hotwaxmedia.com> wrote: > From: Anil Patel <anil.pa...@hotwaxmedia.com> > Subject: Re: Dojo tree 1.4 > To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org > Cc: "Anil Patel" <anil.pa...@hotwaxmedia.com> > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 7:00 AM > I started using Dojo in Ofbiz long > back and in six months because of issues faced we switched > to using prototype. At that time there were few others in > comunity who liked prototype better. But I really don't > remember the reasons. > > Since then new checkout process was added that uses > prototype for all javascript needs. But did not remove Dojo > because i did not want to upset anybody in community. > > Thanks and Regards > Anil Patel > HotWax Media Inc > Find us on the web at www.hotwaxmedia.com or Google Keyword > "ofbiz" > > On Jun 5, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: > > > I have created a branch > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ofbiz/branches/dojo1.4 > > Nothing else for now > > > > Jacques > > > > From: "Sascha Rodekamp" <sascha.rodekamp.lynx...@googlemail.com> > >> Hi Jacques ... > >> jep it's a lot of work but not impossible :) > >> A brunch is a good idea to start working on this > project. I think the reason > >> for Antil was, that he isn't use to Dojo. But that > shouldn't be a problem > >> the syntax isn't complicated. > >> And by the way, if this will work the new Dojo > will bring us a big benefit > >> (in my opinion). > >> Cheers > >> Sascha > >> 2010/6/5 Jacques Le Roux <jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> > >>> Sascha, > >>> > >>> We should rather use the dev ML for this > thread. > >>> > >>> Maybe it's the reason why Anil was reluctant > to use Dojo? > >>> > >>> Jacques > >>> > >>> > >>> Jacques Le Roux wrote: > >>> > >>>> Sascha Rodekamp wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Hey, > >>>>> > >>>>> so i started upgrading to dojo 1.4. > >>>>> The good point is ... Dojo 1.4 has > many really cool new Features which > >>>>> can > >>>>> help us to improve the UI. > >>>>> The Bad thing is, some parts of the > syntax had changed. That effects many > >>>>> parts in OFBiz (OnePageCheckout, > Trees, all Dojo features Scripts :-)). > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> Arg, I did not thought it will be so much > trouble :/ > >>>> > >>>> So that's a lot of work and i can't do it > on my own ... who volunteer to > >>>>> help me ;) ?? > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> I could help > >>>> > >>>> First Step is to collect all depending > issues and than to fix them step > >>>>> by > >>>>> step. > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> So if we do that we need a branch I > guess... > >>>> > >>>> Jacques > >>>> > >>>> Have a nice day > >>>>> Sascha > >>>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> -- > >> http://www.lynx.de > >> > > > >
