I didn't know about the "callback error function". How/where can I register such a callback?
On 27 Jan., 12:34, Thomas Broyer <t.bro...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jan 27, 2:22 am, dmen <dmenou...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > How future proof are GWT compilations? For example, if I compile my > > app today with 2.0: > > > 1. How it will react in a couple of years to lets say IE 9, Firefox 4, > > etc.? > > > 2. How it will react to a yet unknown, however standards compatible, > > browser? > > It all depend how these browsers get detected by the GWT bootstrap > code (*.nocache.js; particularly the <property-provider > name="user.agent"> code). > New versions should be detected as the highest version supported by > GWT (IE9 detected as user.agent=ie8 –well, depending on the X-UA- > Compatible of course–, and Firefox 4 as user.agent=gecko1_8), so > unless there are breaking changes in their JS API and/or they "break > workarounds", your app should run OK. > As for new browsers, same as above, it depends how they are detected. > If they're detected as an already supported browser *and* they are > compatible with it, then all is OK (this wass the case for Chrome, > which is detected as user.agent=safari; sure it uses the same WebKit > rendering engine, but a different JS engine, which could have > introduced incompatibilities, but that's not the case AFAICT), > otherwise the app won't load at all (you can define a "callback error > function" though to have some JavaScript run in this eventuality) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.