Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-18 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi, On Feb 18, 2008 11:15 PM, Christian Sprecher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...I made a little PoC with the Groovy > ScriptingEngine and got it working in the launchpad-webapp, without > having to write one line of code... Cool! >... I could send it to someone, but I > think this stuff should

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-18 Thread Christian Sprecher
I would suggest keeping our focus on the javascript and JSP engines for now, until we have a first release of Sling. Other script engines might work, and they demonstrate that it's possible to integrate other languages, but personally I don't want to spend time improving them at the moment, we

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-18 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Feb 14, 2008 4:11 PM, Michael Marth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...I am just looking at the various scripting engines and ran into some probs. > Maybe someone can help?... I would suggest keeping our focus on the javascript and JSP engines for now, until we have a first release of Sling. Oth

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-16 Thread Felix Meschberger
Hi all, Am Freitag, den 15.02.2008, 17:42 +0100 schrieb Michael Marth: > Hi Felix, > > when I use > var node = resource.adaptTo(Packages.javax.jcr.Node) > I get an exception > "Cannot find function adaptTo". > (I guess this is a temporary problem. Or does it work for you?) > > > > > Which is p

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-16 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Feb 15, 2008 5:17 PM, David Nuescheler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi guys, > > > var node = resource.adaptTo(Packages.javax.jcr.Node) > > i personally think this sucks since it is going to be a > cryptic part in the beginning of all my esp scripts... You don't need this in ESP scripts, as t

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-16 Thread David Nuescheler
hi carsten, > Ok, we can still argue about the name though... :) I would call it just > "node" as we already have "resource" i agree that node would be intuitive. there are really two issues why i personally would mildly favor "currentNode". a) when working with jcr "node" is a very frequently

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-16 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
David Nuescheler wrote: as a matter of fact i would like to see a "currentNode" variable in all the scripting environments, so i don't have to deal with the resource to begin with... +1 Ok, we can still argue about the name though... :) I would call it just "node" as we already have "resourc

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-15 Thread Michael Marth
Hi Felix, when I use var node = resource.adaptTo(Packages.javax.jcr.Node) I get an exception "Cannot find function adaptTo". (I guess this is a temporary problem. Or does it work for you?) > Which is probably an error as it introduces an API in JavaScript which > is not paralelled by the other

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-15 Thread David Nuescheler
hi guys, > var node = resource.adaptTo(Packages.javax.jcr.Node) i personally think this sucks since it is going to be a cryptic part in the beginning of all my esp scripts... in my view this really should be hidden. the point of using scripting is to hide all the unnecessary detail of whats goi

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-15 Thread Felix Meschberger
Hi, Am Freitag, den 15.02.2008, 11:43 +0100 schrieb Michael Marth: > Hi Felix, > > > > > > But if I try to access something like $resource.node (which I would have > > > expected) Velocity does not recognize the expression. How do I get to > > the > > > node? Do I have the wrong syntax? I looked

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-15 Thread Michael Marth
Hi Felix, > > > But if I try to access something like $resource.node (which I would have > > expected) Velocity does not recognize the expression. How do I get to > the > > node? Do I have the wrong syntax? I looked at the src of JcrNodeResource > and > > expected to be able to use something like

Re: various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-14 Thread Felix Meschberger
Am Donnerstag, den 14.02.2008, 16:11 +0100 schrieb Michael Marth: > Hi, > > I am just looking at the various scripting engines and ran into some probs. > Maybe someone can help? > > Velocity > --- > I have installed the velocity bundle and want to do the first test in > Bertrand's 15min t

various questions regarding alternative scripting engines

2008-02-14 Thread Michael Marth
Hi, I am just looking at the various scripting engines and ran into some probs. Maybe someone can help? Velocity --- I have installed the velocity bundle and want to do the first test in Bertrand's 15min tutorial with a velocity script. Saving this as html.vltworks OK: $resource.get