And if it's not already so, then it will be made so that you do not need velocity if you don't want to use the UI tags / velocity templates.
Ognl is a different story, as it is used throughout. It's equivalent to the WW1 EL which cannot be removed. > -----Original Message----- > From: Hani Suleiman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 8:54 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] WebWorks without velocity how to > > > I disagree. I think the point he's making is 'if I don't want to use > velocity templates, I should not need velocity'. Equivelant > statements > are: > > 'if I don't want to use ognl-expressions, I should not need > ognl' 'if I don't want to use jasper reports, I should not > need jasper > reports' > 'if I don't want to use oracle, I should not need to install it' > > On Dec 12, 2003, at 8:47 AM, Drew McAuliffe wrote: > > > Unfortunately, that's like saying if I don't like > commons-logging, I > > shouldn't be forced to use it. Or if I don't like ognl, I > shouldn't be > > forced to use it. You can't make every dependency in the library > > pluggable. The only reason I could see velocity becoming a > barrier to > > your work with > > webwork would be if the dependency forced you to write velocity > > templates. > > It does not. If you never want to touch a velocity template > ever with > > webwork, you don't have to. But you need the jar file because it is > > used > > behind the scenes for some work. If you're not being forced to use > > velocity > > templates, then webwork shouldn't be forced to remove the > dependency on > > something it uses for its internals just because you don't > happen to > > like > > it. > > > > It sounds to me like you're confused about what the velocity > > dependency means. It doesn't mean you don't have a choice in > > presentation methods, because you do (Freemarker, JSP, > velocity). If > > you want to use the ui tags, then you may want to know > about velocity > > to understand the templates or provide your own. If you > don't want to > > use them, then fine, don't, and you'll never be forced to > even look at > > a velocity template. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of > > remigijus > > Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 4:02 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] WebWorks without velocity how to > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Tracy Snell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 1:49 PM > > Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] WebWorks without velocity how to > > > > > >> > >> On Dec 11, 2003, at 1:22 PM, Jason Carreira wrote: > >> > >>> WW1 you can use without velocity, WW2 uses velocity for > its UI tag > >>> templates. If you don't plan to use the UI tags, you can > remove it. > >> > >> You can use WW2 and just use JSPs and never have to write any > >> Velocity templates. However, Velocity is still there > lurking in the > >> dark helping you out. > >> > >> > > > > Ok I'm happy to get velocity in help when I need it, but I > don't want > > to be > > forced to do that. You can say siple don't use it. Ok I > already doing > > that. > > But we are tolking about ww2 design issues. It has to be > clear and if > > it's > > addition, evryone should now that is not ww2 but just another > > additional > > feature. And as I see some people also rising some > questions about use > > of > > freemaker instead of velocity. I think I'm not only one person who > > think in > > this way. > > > > Forget about what is already, done, think again is it better to have > > it as > > option or let's say in the core of ww. 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