> > I only realized now that we are depending on the ProgressBar > in incubator... so if I read this right it might get scrapped from GWT :-
It depends on whether we can implement it without using a ResizeTimer in a way that makes sense. Really, the only problem with ProgressBar is positioning the correctly so it doesn't cross the edge of the progress bar. Thanks, John LaBanca jlaba...@google.com On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 9:44 AM, stuckagain <david.no...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I only realized now that we are depending on the ProgressBar in > incubator... so if I read this right it might get scrapped from GWT :- > S. > > David > > On Jan 12, 7:04 pm, John LaBanca <jlaba...@google.com> wrote: > > Incubator Users - > > > > The Google Web Toolkit Incubator project began as a proving grounds for > new > > widgets to be vetted before joining the ranks of the GWT trunk. We've > seen > > some success stories over the last year with EventHandlers, ClientBundle, > > and DatePicker, but for many of the widgets and libraries, Incubator has > > become an elephant graveyard. > > > > In order to address this issue, we will start graduating some of the > > libraries to GWT trunk, move some into separate projects, and discontinue > > development on others. Ultimately, we will wind down the incubator > project > > completely. > > > > The schedule below shows the fate of each subproject in incubator. It's a > > tentative schedule, meaning that it could change as priorities shift. > > > > GWT 2.1 > > > > - *PagingScrollTable and FastTree* > > We are working on a new set of data backed widgets for GWT 2.1 that > will > > include APIs for trees and tables. We will build upon the lessons > learned > > with these incubator widgets, but the API for the new data backed > widgets > > will evolve significantly from the current APIs. When the data backed > > widgets are added to GWT trunk, we will stop development on > > the PagingScrollTable and FastTree. > > > > - *Locale Selection* > > Selecting the locale on the server requires one less round trip to the > > server on startup and is needed for effective use of > > runtime locales selection. This library will be included in GWT 2.1. > > > > GWT 2.2 > > > > - *CollapsiblePanel* > > This widget will probably become a subclass of DockingLayoutPanel, > > similar to SplitLayoutPanel. > > > > - *SliderBar and ProgressBar* > > Both of these widgets currently require the use of a global timer, > which > > has performance implications. If we can implement these without a > resize > > timer, we will include them in GWT 2.2. If we cannot, we will > discontinue > > development on them. > > > > - *Logging* > > The logging API may make it into GWT 2.1 if time permits. > > > > - *Form Validation* > > We will take a closer look at the form validation API in GWT 2.2.. > > > > Separate Project: > > > > - *SoundResource* > > SoundResource is a promising API for including sound in an > application, > > but it makes sense to wait for HTML 5 features to become widely > adopted > > before including it. We would like to move SoundResource into the > gwt-voices > > project:http://code.google.com/p/gwt-voices/. > > > > - *Graphics* > > The graphics library provides a single, platform independent API that > > works on top of Canvas and VML. The library is not ready for GWT > trunk, but > > this project is worth pursuing. > > > > - *HtmlDecorators* > > We will continue to work on this project to arbitrarily add > decorations > > to widgets. > > > > As always, please feel free to reply with comments or suggestions. > > > > Thanks, > > John LaBanca > > on behalf of the GWT team > > -- > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors > -- http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors
