Le mercredi 08 juin 2005 à 14:38 -0400, Daniel Carrera a écrit : > M. Fioretti wrote: > > > Please help me to understand it better: I read online that "XForms is > > a platform independent markup language for data capture and > > validation". Not necessarily data processing. > > > > Do you mean that one should "only write these "macros" in Xforms > > markup language" or that one should write them in $LANGUAGE but only > > accessing/reading/writing/processing XForms elements? > > All of this from within OO.o? > > Yeah... I don't think xforms can do everything Javascript can. I realize > that xforms are supposed to make JS unnecessary for *forms*. But there > is more to macros than forms. For example, I could make a tic tac toe > game with Javascript, and I doubt I could with xforms.
However who'd need a standard way to do tic tac toe ? If everyone uses macros for the same things, that means you can do XForm-like standardisation. People who want to do tic tac toe games won't complain about standards later - it's not the same use cases at all. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot
