It's *almost* ready for release... the framework has reached a pretty
stable state, but the example application (a simple contact-list book)
keeps getting more sophisticated :-)
Jeff
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arthur Copeland (Saphari.com - www.saphari.com)
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 1:12 PM
> To: Orion-Interest
> Cc: Jeff Schnitzer
> Subject: RE: Caching XLS style sheets
>
>
> i am VERY interested..
>
>
> artie
>
> Quoting Jeff Schnitzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > Excel stylesheets? Perhaps you mean XSL :-)
> >
> > If you use the JAXP 1.1 transforms api, creating a
> Templates object
> > should produce a "precompiled" version of an XSLT.
> Although this will
> > be completely dependent on implementation, I don't
> believe any
> > implementations actually compile to bytecode - really
> "precompiled"
> > means "preparsed" and maybe stored in a format for
> efficient processing.
> >
> > On a related note:
> >
> > A friend and I are nearly finished constructing a
> simple MVC framework
> > with sophisticated XSLT support. We will be
> publishing it with an
> > Apache-style license in about a week. Cool things
> this framework does:
> >
> > . Output from a view can be run through a
> config-defined sequence of
> > iterative XSLT transformations.
> >
> > . The JavaBeans model returned from a command can be
> automagically
> > adapted to a DOM for XSLT transformation without JSP,
> XSP, or any other
> > templating language. Efficiently go directly from
> java beans to XSLT.
> >
> > . The transformation process can be halted at any
> step, allowing the
> > XSLT creators/designers to work from static XML
> generated from the
> > previous step(s).
> >
> > . Other templating systems can be used to feed input
> to the
> > transformation process, including JSP and Velocity.
> Plain XML inputs
> > can be used as well.
> >
> > . XSLT transformations are not required. It's still
> an elegant MVC
> > framework for simple JSP/Velocity/? -> HTML
> processing.
> >
> > I've attached an example configuration file so you can
> see the kinds of
> > things you can do with the framework.
> >
> >
> > Is anyone interested?
> >
> > Jeff Schnitzer
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > http://www.similarity.com
> > http://www.infohazard.org/junitee
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vic Cekvenich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 5:55 PM
> > To: Orion-Interest
> > Subject: Caching XLS style sheets
> >
> >
> > I asked a question on an MVC application architecture
> using XLS, and got
> > advice to cache XLS / XSLT style sheets, and pre
> compile them.
> >
> > Can someone give me some more background on this.
> > How?
> > What if the content is dynamic? (2 million items and
> 100,000 of styles
> > + with any combination)
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Vic
> >
>
