Hey Rich, the new examples will be in the next release, which will be v6.0, and is scheduled to be released in February. Thanks for writing up that blog post. Did you really get option 3 to work? When I tried it, it failed because some of OpenLayers's dependencies do not use ES modules.
Andreas. On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 5:15 PM OpenLayers Dev <openlayers-dev@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Andreas, > > That's fantastic. And the codesandbox is really helpful. I started a blog > post here in which I'm trying to describe the ways that OpenLayers can be > deployed. What release will the new examples be in? I should mention it in my > post. And if you have any comments on what I writing let me know. > > Thanks, > Rich > > > On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 8:17 AM OpenLayers Dev > <openlayers-dev@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Hey Richard, >> >> the pull request https://github.com/openlayers/openlayers/pull/9103 is >> now ready for review. It also contains a comment with a link to an >> example. Let me know what you think. >> >> Thanks, >> Andreas. >> >> On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 6:39 PM Andreas Hocevar >> <andreas.hoce...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Thanks for your thoughts Richard. I have started a pull request >> > (https://github.com/openlayers/openlayers/pull/9103), with the goal to >> > use what you referenced as the "bundle way". >> > >> > Feel free to comment there if you have additional ideas. >> > >> > Thanks again, >> > Andreas. >> > >> > On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 3:58 AM OpenLayers Dev >> > <openlayers-dev@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> > > >> > > I don't know if this is the right place to discuss this. Let me know if >> > > there is a better place. >> > > >> > > OpenLayers is an awesome library that I've enjoyed since I was >> > > introduced to it at FOSS4G Lausanne. The examples were a great on-ramp >> > > for new users. But the current version examples don't work right out of >> > > the box so they pose a barrier to entry. >> > > >> > > It seems like there are three ways to make the examples work: >> > > >> > > The "old way": add a <script src=build/ol.js> element to the example and >> > > add an "ol." prefix to each "new" constructor >> > > The "bundle way": copy the example's <script> element into a new .js >> > > file and run it thur a bundler >> > > The "modules way": change the examples <script> element to type=module >> > > and edit rbush.js and its dependencies to be es6 module compatible >> > > >> > > It's great to have these options. It speaks to the remarkable quality of >> > > the openlayers code and its developers. But the current examples need >> > > one of the three above modifications to work unless I'm totally missing >> > > something. Is this a concern to the developers? If so, what would be the >> > > best way to make the examples frendier? >> > > >> > > I'm interested in working on it if there is value in it. >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Richard W. 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