Sure, working on it. Created WICKET-6318 to track the configurable
property resolver implementation.
Pedro Santos


On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 8:16 PM, Martin Grigorov <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Pedro,
>
> Please create Pull Requests for your proposed changes!
> Thanks!
>
> Martin Grigorov
> Wicket Training and Consulting
> https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov
>
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 9:00 AM, Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> JFYI I have moved Apache OpenMeetings to Wicket-8 without any issues
>> in ~30 minutes :)
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 9:04 AM, Pedro Santos <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi Martin,
>> >
>> >> The comparison with the component queueing is because again we are
>> going to introduce a change that no one ever asked for
>> >
>> > I asked for, and think I did a good job analyzing the current
>> > PropertyResolver and concluding that it's getting too complex and
>> > should be improved for better maintainability.
>> >
>> >> The parser will report errors at runtime so the developers will have to
>> go thru all the functionality of their apps to make sure it still works. So
>> the benefit is questionable! At least to me.
>> >
>> > If we have a page with conditionally visible components, it can
>> > happens that a problematic property expression goes unnoticed until we
>> > get its problematic component visible and rendered. With a parser we
>> > can detect and report syntax errors as soon as we construct a
>> > PropertyModel while initializing the page. In this case the developer
>> > would got an early exception that could otherwise go unnoticed for a
>> > long time. The benefit does exists, I will take that you think it's
>> > value is questionable.
>> >
>> >> Sven made this pluggable so if the application has custom needs then it
>> is possible to setup custom resolver.
>> >> I'd prefer to see the new parser as a pluggable replacement too! So if
>> it breaks someone's application then just switch back to the old impl.
>> >
>> > I addressed both points in my reply to Sven.
>> >
>> >> I'd like to see 8.0.0 released sooner rather than later.
>> >
>> > Me too. I have no clients under a promised Wicket 8 release date, it's
>> > my purely my personal view that Wicket 8 is the right place for
>> > proposed improvements.
>> >
>> > Pedro Santos
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Martin Grigorov <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> Hi Pedro,
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 3:14 PM, Pedro Santos <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi Martin,
>> >>>
>> >>> you missed the point of the proposal at [1], it's a syntax change that
>> >>> would move Wicket's expression language closer to Unified Expression
>> >>> Language. This change would better welcome developers used to work
>> >>> with expressions like: bean.map["key"] and move Wicket closer to JSR
>> >>> 341 (we can continue on the linked thread).
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> Yes, it seems I didn't understand it right. I thought both are related -
>> >> the parser is being introduced to be able to deal with the new syntax.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>>
>> >>> The branch you pointed is the implementation of a parser to replace
>> >>> your current tokenizer inside PropertyResolver.
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> It is not mine. It was already there when I started using Wicket.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>>
>> >>> The comparison to the component queueing is vague. It was a new
>> >>> feature in Wicket 7 rather and a improvement aiming to give users
>> >>> earlier syntax errors plus to improve PropertyResolver's
>> >>> maintainability by replacing organic grown code with a structured
>> >>> syntax tree.
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> The comparison with the component queueing is because again we are
>> going to
>> >> introduce a change that no one ever asked for (well technically, Martin
>> >> Makundi asked for Component Queueing but he still uses Wicket 1.4.x
>> >> nowadays!) and this change might break many applications in production.
>> >> The parser will report errors at runtime so the developers will have to
>> go
>> >> thru all the functionality of their apps to make sure it still works.
>> >> So the benefit is questionable! At least to me.
>> >>
>> >> WICKET-4088 is created 5 years ago and since then no one ever reported
>> any
>> >> problem related to this functionality (the map syntax).
>> >> The only related ticket I'm aware of is
>> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET-5623.
>> >> Sven made this pluggable so if the application has custom needs then it
>> is
>> >> possible to setup custom resolver.
>> >> I'd prefer to see the new parser as a pluggable replacement too! So if
>> it
>> >> breaks someone's application then just switch back to the old impl.
>> >>
>> >> So I'm -0 on this improvement but let's see what others think too!
>> >> I'd like to see 8.0.0 released sooner rather than later.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>>
>> >>> I understand and share your concern about maintenance. It's my
>> >>> understand that the entire team signs a release, and that we all can
>> >>> support and maintain the features inside it. I will understand if
>> >>> anyone stops this improvement based on cost/benefit analysis or on the
>> >>> merit that it's hard to maintain a parser. I do not share such
>> >>> concerns and pointed out the benefits of such improvement at [2] (we
>> >>> can continue on the linked thread).
>> >>>
>> >>> 1 - http://wicket-dev.markmail.org/thread/unwdqpxulw7tcd5l
>> >>> 2 - http://markmail.org/message/yc2pwmbmasx5rzim
>> >>>
>> >>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 10:13 AM, Martin Grigorov <
>> [email protected]>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> > Hi Pedro,
>> >>> >
>> >>> > On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Pedro Santos <[email protected]>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> >
>> >>> >> Hi Martin,
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> Wicket-4201 IPageProvider improvement: will work on the ticket
>> during
>> >>> the
>> >>> >> week
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> Expression language change [1]: it's a big change and I think it
>> needs
>> >>> >> the team approval
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Here is the diff:
>> >>> > https://github.com/apache/wicket/compare/WICKET-4008-
>> >>> property-expression-parser
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> Wicket-4008 expression language parser: the parser is functional and
>> >>> >> there isn't much work pending on it. I can finish and merge the work
>> >>> >> during the week.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> 1 - http://wicket-dev.markmail.org/thread/unwdqpxulw7tcd5l
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > The linked discussion makes me feel a bit uncertain.
>> >>> > I want to avoid another "component queueing" case here, i.e. a rather
>> >>> > bigger refactoring for something that only few people asked for and
>> then
>> >>> > leave the maintenance to someone else. The fact that you didn't have
>> time
>> >>> > to work on these changes in the last few months makes me think you
>> may
>> >>> not
>> >>> > have time to answer questions and fix bugs once it is released. No
>> one
>> >>> can
>> >>> > guarantee that (s)he will be around to help with his/her expertize,
>> me
>> >>> > included, but if you know from now that you won't have time then
>> maybe it
>> >>> > would be better to not make these changes.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I agree that the team should decide so anyone is welcome to express
>> his
>> >>> > opinion!
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> Pedro Santos
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 9:08 PM, Martin Grigorov <
>> [email protected]>
>> >>> >> wrote:
>> >>> >> > Hi,
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > @Sven: have you started migrating your app ?
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > @Pedro: any idea when you will have time to finish your
>> improvements?
>> >>> Do
>> >>> >> > you need any help ?
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > Martin Grigorov
>> >>> >> > Wicket Training and Consulting
>> >>> >> > https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 11:54 AM, Martin Grigorov <
>> >>> [email protected]>
>> >>> >> > wrote:
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> >> Probably we should stick to the principle: If it works, don't
>> touch
>> >>> it!
>> >>> >> >> This is related to CGLib and ClassMetaCache
>> >>> >> >>
>> >>> >> >> Martin Grigorov
>> >>> >> >> Wicket Training and Consulting
>> >>> >> >> https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov
>> >>> >> >>
>> >>> >> >> On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 1:22 AM, Pedro Santos <
>> [email protected]>
>> >>> >> wrote:
>> >>> >> >>
>> >>> >> >>> We can replace ClassMetaCache used in wicket-ioc's Injector by a
>> >>> >> Jandex[1]
>> >>> >> >>> class index.
>> >>> >> >>>
>> >>> >> >>> 1 - https://github.com/wildfly/jandex
>> >>> >> >>>
>> >>> >> >>> Pedro Santos
>> >>> >> >>>
>> >>> >> >>> On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Martin Grigorov <
>> >>> [email protected]
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> >>> wrote:
>> >>> >> >>>
>> >>> >> >>> > The main advantages of ByteBuddy are:
>> >>> >> >>> > - actively developed
>> >>> >> >>> > - Mockito 2 moved to it
>> >>> >> >>> > - Hibernate 5.x is moving to it (
>> >>> >> >>> > https://twitter.com/vlad_mihalcea/status/798971296910483456)
>> >>> >> >>> > - Spring considers it (they actually already use it for the
>> tests:
>> >>> >> >>> > https://twitter.com/ankinson/status/799363435775586308)
>> >>> >> >>> > - support for Java 9 (we will need it at some point)
>> >>> >> >>> > - support for Android (I guess no one will ever run Wicket
>> inside
>> >>> >> >>> Android,
>> >>> >> >>> > but who knows)
>> >>> >> >>> >
>> >>> >> >>> >
>> >>> >> >>> >
>> >>> >> >>> > Martin Grigorov
>> >>> >> >>> > Wicket Training and Consulting
>> >>> >> >>> > https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov
>> >>> >> >>> >
>> >>> >> >>> > On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 7:08 PM, Sven Meier <[email protected]>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> >> >>> >
>> >>> >> >>> > > Replace CGLIB with ByteBuddy because it has better support
>> for
>> >>> >> Java 8
>> >>> >> >>> > and 9
>> >>> >> >>> > >>
>> >>> >> >>> > >
>> >>> >> >>> > > What are the advantages? Seems Spring hasn't decided on this
>> >>> yet:
>> >>> >> >>> > >
>> >>> >> >>> > >         https://jira.spring.io/browse/SPR-8190
>> >>> >> >>> > >
>> >>> >> >>> > > Regards
>> >>> >> >>> > > Sven
>> >>> >> >>> > >
>> >>> >> >>> > >
>> >>> >> >>> > >
>> >>> >> >>> > > On 20.11.2016 00:47, Martin Grigorov wrote:
>> >>> >> >>> > >
>> >>> >> >>> > >> Replace CGLIB with ByteBuddy because it has better support
>> for
>> >>> >> Java 8
>> >>> >> >>> > and
>> >>> >> >>> > >> 9
>> >>> >> >>> > >> ?
>> >>> >> >>> > >> CGLIB could stay as fallback (via system property) until
>> 9.0.0.
>> >>> >> >>> > >>
>> >>> >> >>> > >> Martin Grigorov
>> >>> >> >>> > >> Wicket Training and Consulting
>> >>> >> >>> > >> https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov
>> >>> >> >>> > >>
>> >>> >> >>> > >> On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Andrea Del Bene <
>> >>> >> >>> [email protected]
>> >>> >> >>> > >
>> >>> >> >>> > >> wrote:
>> >>> >> >>> > >>
>> >>> >> >>> > >> yah, I think it's better
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>> On 14/11/2016 19:54, Martin Grigorov wrote:
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>> +1
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>> Maybe rename #forResource() to #of() ?
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>> Martin Grigorov
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>> Wicket Training and Consulting
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>> https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>> On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 5:00 PM, Andrea Del Bene <
>> >>> >> >>> > [email protected]>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>> wrote:
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>> I'm wondering if there is room for an improvement for
>> >>> >> >>> > ResourceReference,
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> introducing lambda support also for this component.
>> Actually
>> >>> >> it's
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> something
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> that can be done after the release of 8.0.0, but I'd
>> like to
>> >>> >> >>> collect
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> your
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> feedback anyway. The idea is to provide factory methods
>> to
>> >>> >> build a
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> ResourceReference using lambdas and avoiding anonymous
>> >>> classes
>> >>> >> to
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> implement
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> getResource().
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> The following snippet should better explain what I mean:
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> https://gist.github.com/bitstorm/
>> >>> >> 03cfe9905a3f86a7160ab49f0ce23f13
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> Andrea.
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> On 31/10/2016 14:41, Martin Grigorov wrote:
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>> Hi,
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> What other improvements do we need in 8.x/master before
>> >>> >> >>> promoting it
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> to
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> 8.0.0 final ?
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> At https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WICKET/
>> >>> Ideas+
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> for+Wicket+8.0
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> we still have:
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> - new DateTime APIs for wicket-datetime *WICKET-6105
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET-6105>* -
>> >>> I'll
>> >>> >> give
>> >>> >> >>> > this
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> one
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> more try but the problem is that I don't believe this
>> is
>> >>> the
>> >>> >> >>> proper
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> way
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> and
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> this demotivates me.
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> If someone else wants to give it a try - please assign
>> it
>> >>> to
>> >>> >> >>> > yourself!
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> - Better SEO for stateful pages - the only way I see
>> this
>> >>> is
>> >>> >> by
>> >>> >> >>> > using
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> ServiceWorker to add the pageId as a request header to
>> all
>> >>> >> >>> requests
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> (normal
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> & Ajax)
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> Recently I wondered whether Redux.js could be in use
>> for
>> >>> >> Wicket.
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> I don't have much experience with it, but both React
>> and
>> >>> >> >>> AngularJs
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> communities use it to manage the state for their
>> >>> components.
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> There are some Java impls, even a standard is coming:
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> https://github.com/jvm-redux/jvm-redux-api
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> What else ?
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> Martin Grigorov
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> Wicket Training and Consulting
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>> https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >>>>>>
>> >>> >> >>> > >
>> >>> >> >>> >
>> >>> >> >>>
>> >>> >> >>
>> >>> >> >>
>> >>> >>
>> >>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> WBR
>> Maxim aka solomax
>>

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