On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 1:51 AM, Timothy Perrett <timo...@getintheloop.eu>wrote:
> The only possible thing that one could do would need two aspects: > > 1. The lift side to produce particular JSON > 2. The capp side to consume said JSON > > Without a full "package", there aren't really any integration points as we > have already got comet working with capp so the only thing remaining is > overall user implementation experience. > Oh, I disagree. I think there are a lot of interesting potential ways to write model (not RDBMS models, but more general models) that emit Obj-J such that they feel natural to Cap and fully integrate with Cap (and Atlas) but are strongly typed and play well in Scala/Lift/Akka/Goat Rodeo land. > > Cheers, Tim > > On 10 Mar 2010, at 09:40, Mads Hartmann Jensen wrote: > > > +1 for cappuccino > > > > Played around with it a while back - it's pretty amazing. > > > > What kind of intergration are we talking about? I wouldn't mind taking a > look at intergrating cappuccino. > > > > On 10/03/2010, at 10.37, Indrajit Raychaudhuri wrote: > > > >> ExtCore is MIT Licensed and a candidate for JSArtifacts impl [1]. > >> I started dabbling with an implementation of ExtCoreArtifacts sometime > >> back, but didn't have enough bandwidth to carry it forward. > >> > >> In case somebody is willing to run with this, there is a ticket for > >> this already [2] > >> > >> Non ExtCore are GPLed and doesn't mix conveniently. Although there are > >> some exceptions, I am not sure how practically that works license wise > >> [3]. > >> > >> Cheers, Indrajit > >> > >> [1] http://www.extjs.com/products/extcore/ > >> [2] http://www.assembla.com/spaces/liftweb/tickets/132 > >> [3] http://www.extjs.com/products/floss-exception.php > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Marius <marius.dan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> > >>> Please see here > >>> > http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb/browse_thread/thread/5e4f5e424d33db40/32cccccfb6752954?lnk=gst&q=ExtJs#32cccccfb6752954 > >>> > >>> I'd strongly encourage you to integrate ExtJs with Lift and > >>> potentially other frameworks. Depending on JS library licence we'd be > >>> happy to have integrations with other JS frameworks. > >>> > >>> JsArtifacts should provide you the necessary abstractions for such > >>> integrations but if you run into problems, please let us know. > >>> > >>> On Mar 10, 8:27 am, Jim Barrows <jim.barr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 8:45 PM, aw <anth...@whitford.com> wrote: > >>>>> It is time for me to add some serious widgets to my lift app. > >>>> > >>>>> So far, I am most enamored by ExtJS. > >>>>> Another alternative could possibly be ZK. > >>>> > >>>>> Does anybody have any experience with these frameworks? Can you > >>>>> comment on why integrating them with Scala/Lift would be a bad idea > >>>>> (or not work)? > >>>> > >>>>> I searched for some historical posts on ExtJS and discovered some > >>>>> threads about it's license and how it impacts inclusion in the lift > >>>>> framework. Would a commercial license prohibit it from being a lift- > >>>>> widget submodule candidate? > >>>> > >>>>> Does anybody have a better suggestion that you think can compete with > >>>>> ExtJS? > >>>> > >>>> I'm using ExtJS in anger at 0rk. 3.1.1 is nice. 3.0.0 is weird. > Some odd > >>>> bugs being reported. We're also getting some weird interactions with > some > >>>> other js libraries ( I won't mention it, it's not available anymore, > and if > >>>> it was it just leave you scarred) and CSS. However, that's the other > >>>> libraries fault more then ExtJS's. > >>>> > >>>> If you want something that looks and feels as close to a desktop app > as you > >>>> can get.. ExtJS can do the job well. With Lift providing the JSON, it > would > >>>> be hard to go wrong. That said.. ExtJS is not an easy beast to learn. > It's > >>>> even worse to try and L10N it easily. I would not try and use just > pieces > >>>> of it, it's really not designed to do that. It seems to me to be an > all or > >>>> nothing approach. That's not say you can't use it piecemeal, I think > you > >>>> lose a lot of flexibility (especially in layout) that way. > >>>> > >>>> I wouldn't use it if left to my own devices though, unless I had a > >>>> requirement for a desktop app on the web. It's serious overkill. > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> James A Barrows > >>> > >>> -- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Lift" group. > >>> To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<liftweb%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > >>> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. > >>> > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Lift" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<liftweb%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. > >> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lift" group. > > To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<liftweb%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lift" group. > To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<liftweb%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. > > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Surf the harmonics -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. 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