On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Ricky Clarkson <ricky.clark...@gmail.com>wrote:
> It could operate internally as a message bus, I think. In fact I > think it might have to to avoid problems with recursion. > Yes, that's definitely an annoying problem with listeners. Message buses solve this pretty elegantly. > > Regarding refactoring, as the JavaFX language is dead your standard > Java IDEs should be able to cope with it unless JavaFX goes the way of > the stringly typed, which seems unlikely. > Agreed. I still think that "If widget x changes, update var 1 and var2" is much less flexible than "If widget x changes, publish event 'widget changed'", and then have var1 and var2 subscribe to that event. Annotations make this kind of plumbing very straightforward and type safe (at least in the way I implemented my own bus). -- Cédric -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
