Hi Jaroslav,
Are you still interested on this topic? Maybe have a look at:
http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit/browse_thread/thread/42062c7f6cf8989b/e29d37a5f737d34e?lnk=gst&q=pluggable#e29d37a5f737d34e
and give feedback.
cheers,
Berto
On May 5, 10:51 am, Jaroslav Urban wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm investigating the possibility to use GWT in our project. One of
> the requirements is the ability for extensible GUIs and possibly
> domain classes. I have the impression that it's not really possible
> (e.g.
> seehttp://stackoverflow.com/questions/814647/is-it-possible-to-create-dy...).
>
> Let me explain our use case in more detail - basically we'd like our
> application to be extensible similarly to Eclipse platform. So the
> application would define a set of extension points that can be
> extended by plugins. One specific example - the application works with
> configurable entities that are configured via properties. The
> properties are typed (e.g. "file path" property has the type
> "fileURL") and each type can have a specific editing GUI (file
> selection dialog in case of the file path). We need the ability of
> plugins to describe such configurable entities, and define new types
> of the properties with possibly new editing GUIs. From the point of
> view of the plugin it would register something like "complexType" type
> with its editing GUI provided by "ComplexTypeEditor" class.
>
> In effect the application would consist of a set of plugins - we don't
> necessarily need the plugins to be loadable at run-time (restart of
> the application might be OK). My impression is this is not possible
> because the GWT compiler takes all modules of the application and
> creates one big JavaScript (for each permutation). This would mean
> that kind-of plugin-ability would be possible only at compile time -
> the resulting application cannot be freely composed of plugins.
>
> Best regards,
> Jaroslav Urban
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