to review: https://github.com/apache/wicket/compare/wicket-6.x...WICKET-5677

Martin Grigorov
Wicket Training and Consulting
https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov


On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Carl-Eric Menzel <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Mon, 18 Aug 2014 13:30:03 +0200
> Martin Grigorov <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I don't like the whole idea of re-adding component.
> > Wizard is the only component in Wicket distro which fails
> > the
> > org.apache.wicket.core.util.objects.checker.OrphanComponentChecker. I
> > think only the data (i.e. the models) should be kept around and the
> > components should be re-created for every view of that data when this
> > is needed. For me Wizard component is a bad practice.
>
> I'm not convinced it is entirely bad, but I can see that it is at least
> not optimal.
>
> However, Wicket does not prohibit it and so I think we should make sure
> it doesn't break in surprising ways.
>
> That said, I don't want to conflate this with the problems of Wizard
> too much, because I still think we should have a complement to
> onRemove, whether we're looking at Wizard or not, just to be consistent.
>
> I had a chat with Martin on IRC, he had a very good idea on how to
> simplify onAddToPage to a more clearly defined onReAdd. Thank you
> Martin!
>
> I've pushed an update including tests to the WICKET-5677 branch.
>
> The much simpler implementation is now not much more than an else branch
> in Component#fireInitialize. If the component is already initialized,
> it doesn't call onInitialize, but rather onReAdd. This way we have a
> clear distinction between the two callbacks and we don't need a second
> tree traversal, since this just uses the one that is there for
> onInitialize already.
>
> Martin and everyone else, what do you think?
>
> Carl-Eric
>

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