Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
Thorsten Scherler wrote: On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 19:15 +0200, Reinhard Poetz wrote: Thorsten Scherler wrote: Cheers, Reinhard. Good to know. Does it make sense to update the 2.1.x? I could do it, if you think it is a good idea. No, it was decided not to upgrade in branch because of the incompatibilities. A patch level release wouldn't justify such a change. Ok, thanks for that info. That means that I will have to stick with the "new Function" solution for lenya, because we are using 2.1.x there. I will try in forrest where we use trunk. ;-) not necessarily, you can only change the rhino lib as it is *mostly* backwards compatible. If this is okay (checkout the status.xml in trunk to find the differences) for Lenya, just do it there. We only can't ship a 2.1.x release of Cocoon with an incompatible Rhino library. -- Reinhard Pötz Independent Consultant, Trainer & (IT)-Coach {Software Engineering, Open Source, Web Applications, Apache Cocoon} web(log): http://www.poetz.cc
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 19:15 +0200, Reinhard Poetz wrote: > Thorsten Scherler wrote: > > > Cheers, Reinhard. > > > > Good to know. Does it make sense to update the 2.1.x? I could do it, if > > you think it is a good idea. > > No, it was decided not to upgrade in branch because of the incompatibilities. > A > patch level release wouldn't justify such a change. > Ok, thanks for that info. That means that I will have to stick with the "new Function" solution for lenya, because we are using 2.1.x there. I will try in forrest where we use trunk. ;-) thanks again salu2 -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd)
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
Thorsten Scherler wrote: Cheers, Reinhard. Good to know. Does it make sense to update the 2.1.x? I could do it, if you think it is a good idea. No, it was decided not to upgrade in branch because of the incompatibilities. A patch level release wouldn't justify such a change. -- Reinhard Pötz Independent Consultant, Trainer & (IT)-Coach {Software Engineering, Open Source, Web Applications, Apache Cocoon} web(log): http://www.poetz.cc
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 16:14 +0200, Reinhard Poetz wrote: > Thorsten Scherler wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 15:47 +0200, Reinhard Poetz wrote: > > > You mean the Rhino stuff in trunk (2.2) is newer? > > yes, it is. trunk uses the latest Rhino from Mozilla (1.6) and branch uses > and a > forked version of Rhino 1.5. > Cheers, Reinhard. Good to know. Does it make sense to update the 2.1.x? I could do it, if you think it is a good idea. salu2 -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd)
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 15:48 +0200, Thorsten Scherler wrote: > On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 07:41 -0600, Jason Johnston wrote: > > Thorsten Scherler wrote: > > > On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 16:45 -0500, Antonio Gallardo wrote: > > >>AFAIK, Thorsten already tried eval() and does not work. :-( > > >> > > > > > > Yeah, Antonio is right. > > > > > > The eval() gives "Calling eval() with anything other than a primitive > > > string value will simply return the value. Is this what you intended?". > > > > > > ...and that is not what I was intended. ;-) > > > > Hmm, you're right, I just tried it myself and got the same thing. > > eval() must be broken in Rhino. > > > > Another possibility: use the "new Function(string)" constructor to > > create a function from a string and then call it, for example: > > > >var evalFunc = new Function("string of JS code to evaluate here"); > >evalFunc(); > > > > If you want to pass particular arguments to it you can do that too; more > > details at > > http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference:Objects:Function#Created_By > > > Wow, sweet. Thx a million. I will try that and report back. :) > > Muchas gracias Yeah, that is working just great. You made my day, Jason. :) Thanks as well in the name of the lenya community. :) http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=240094&view=rev ;-) Muchas gracias. salu2 -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd)
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
Thorsten Scherler wrote: On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 15:47 +0200, Reinhard Poetz wrote: You mean the Rhino stuff in trunk (2.2) is newer? yes, it is. trunk uses the latest Rhino from Mozilla (1.6) and branch uses and a forked version of Rhino 1.5. -- Reinhard Pötz Independent Consultant, Trainer & (IT)-Coach {Software Engineering, Open Source, Web Applications, Apache Cocoon} web(log): http://www.poetz.cc
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 15:47 +0200, Reinhard Poetz wrote: > just for the records: which Cocoon version are you guys using? > 2.1.x branch head-version > Please note, that the Rhino version in trunk is *mostly* compatible with > Rhino > version in 2.1 branch. > There are only some some minor issues - see status.xml in trunk to find out > the > details. > You should be able to simply replace rhino.jar in branch with the jar from > trunk. > You mean the Rhino stuff in trunk (2.2) is newer? salu2 -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd)
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 07:41 -0600, Jason Johnston wrote: > Thorsten Scherler wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 16:45 -0500, Antonio Gallardo wrote: > >>AFAIK, Thorsten already tried eval() and does not work. :-( > >> > > > > Yeah, Antonio is right. > > > > The eval() gives "Calling eval() with anything other than a primitive > > string value will simply return the value. Is this what you intended?". > > > > ...and that is not what I was intended. ;-) > > Hmm, you're right, I just tried it myself and got the same thing. > eval() must be broken in Rhino. > > Another possibility: use the "new Function(string)" constructor to > create a function from a string and then call it, for example: > >var evalFunc = new Function("string of JS code to evaluate here"); >evalFunc(); > > If you want to pass particular arguments to it you can do that too; more > details at > http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference:Objects:Function#Created_By Wow, sweet. Thx a million. I will try that and report back. :) Muchas gracias salu2 -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd)
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
Jason Johnston wrote: Thorsten Scherler wrote: On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 16:45 -0500, Antonio Gallardo wrote: AFAIK, Thorsten already tried eval() and does not work. :-( Yeah, Antonio is right. The eval() gives "Calling eval() with anything other than a primitive string value will simply return the value. Is this what you intended?". ...and that is not what I was intended. ;-) Hmm, you're right, I just tried it myself and got the same thing. eval() must be broken in Rhino. Another possibility: use the "new Function(string)" constructor to create a function from a string and then call it, for example: var evalFunc = new Function("string of JS code to evaluate here"); evalFunc(); just for the records: which Cocoon version are you guys using? Please note, that the Rhino version in trunk is *mostly* compatible with Rhino version in 2.1 branch. There are only some some minor issues - see status.xml in trunk to find out the details. You should be able to simply replace rhino.jar in branch with the jar from trunk. -- Reinhard Pötz Independent Consultant, Trainer & (IT)-Coach {Software Engineering, Open Source, Web Applications, Apache Cocoon} web(log): http://www.poetz.cc
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
Thorsten Scherler wrote: On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 16:45 -0500, Antonio Gallardo wrote: AFAIK, Thorsten already tried eval() and does not work. :-( Yeah, Antonio is right. The eval() gives "Calling eval() with anything other than a primitive string value will simply return the value. Is this what you intended?". ...and that is not what I was intended. ;-) Hmm, you're right, I just tried it myself and got the same thing. eval() must be broken in Rhino. Another possibility: use the "new Function(string)" constructor to create a function from a string and then call it, for example: var evalFunc = new Function("string of JS code to evaluate here"); evalFunc(); If you want to pass particular arguments to it you can do that too; more details at http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference:Objects:Function#Created_By
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 13:22 -0600, Jason Johnston wrote: > The Rhino FAQ has the answer for how to create Java Arrays in JavaScript > (you have to use reflection): > > http://www.mozilla.org/rhino/faq.html > > Cheers that solved the Object[] problem but still I cannot do what is described in the background. :( It is the same like with execScript. I think that the context is not right. thanks salu2 > On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 21:18 +0200, Thorsten Scherler wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Background: > > > > I am trying to activate cforms in Lenya's usecase-fw. > > > > For this I need to execute javascript snippets that are coming from a > > configuration file. e.g. > > > > form.setAttribute("counter", new java.lang.Integer(0)); > > > > > > Antonio pointed me to > > http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/apidocs/org/apache/cocoon/forms/util/JavaScriptHelper.html > > > > I tested before with execScript (I started with that) like: > > jsHelper.execScript(view.getTestScript(),scriptMap,objectModel); > > but that did not work. > > > > I created a function which I want to access in the flow script. I am > > trying to use "public static Object callFunction(Function func, Object > > thisObject, Object[] arguments, Map objectModel)" from within my *flow* > > script. > > > > Instead of using: > > form = new Form(viewDef); > > form.setAttribute("counter", new java.lang.Integer(0)); > > > > I want to use: > > var flowHelper = > > cocoon.getComponent("org.apache.lenya.cms.cocoon.flow.FlowHelper"); > > var objectModel = flowHelper.getObjectModel(cocoon); > > var jsHelper = new > > Packages.org.apache.cocoon.forms.util.JavaScriptHelper(); > > form = new Form(viewDef); > > jsHelper.callFunction(view.getTestFunction(),form,new java.util.Object[] > > {form}, objectModel); > > > > Problem: > > * > > As soon as I try: > > var test = new java.util.Object[] {"test"}; > > > > I get: > > ... > > Caused by: SyntaxError: syntax error > > (file:/home/thorsten/apache/lenya-trunk/build/lenya/webapp/lenya/usecases/usecases.js; > > line 144) > > > > which is above line. > > > > How can I use JavaScriptHelper.callFunction if I cannot create an > > Object[]? > > > > Is there another way to create a Object[] then the above mentioned? Is > > this a bug? > > > > Is there a better way to execute javascript that is stored in a string? > > > > TIA > > > > salu2 -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd) -- Thorsten Scherler Wyona Inc. - Open Source Content Management - Apache Lenya http://www.wyona.com http://lenya.apache.org [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 16:45 -0500, Antonio Gallardo wrote: > Jason Johnston wrote: > > >>On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 21:18 +0200, Thorsten Scherler wrote: > >> > >> > >... > > > > > >>>How can I use JavaScriptHelper.callFunction if I cannot create an > >>>Object[]? > >>> > >>>Is there another way to create a Object[] then the above mentioned? Is > >>>this a bug? > >>> > >>>Is there a better way to execute javascript that is stored in a string? > >>> > >>> > > > >Also, have you tried using the eval() JS function? Seems like that's > >the simplest way to execute a string. > > > > > AFAIK, Thorsten already tried eval() and does not work. :-( > Yeah, Antonio is right. The eval() gives "Calling eval() with anything other than a primitive string value will simply return the value. Is this what you intended?". ...and that is not what I was intended. ;-) salu2 thorsten > Best Regards, > > Antonio Gallardo > -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd) -- Thorsten Scherler Wyona Inc. - Open Source Content Management - Apache Lenya http://www.wyona.com http://lenya.apache.org [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
Jason Johnston wrote: On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 21:18 +0200, Thorsten Scherler wrote: ... How can I use JavaScriptHelper.callFunction if I cannot create an Object[]? Is there another way to create a Object[] then the above mentioned? Is this a bug? Is there a better way to execute javascript that is stored in a string? Also, have you tried using the eval() JS function? Seems like that's the simplest way to execute a string. AFAIK, Thorsten already tried eval() and does not work. :-( Best Regards, Antonio Gallardo
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
On Aug 24, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Jason Johnston wrote: The Rhino FAQ has the answer for how to create Java Arrays in JavaScript (you have to use reflection): http://www.mozilla.org/rhino/faq.html Hey, now that is very handy to know! :-) I had to do this very thing the other day, but for a different reason... I had to build an object in flowscript to get handed off to a form binding (MultiValueJXPathBinding only knows how to bind to a Java Array :-(...). I did it by building up an ArrayList and then invoking its toArray(). So there's another way to skin the same cat. —ml—
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
> On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 21:18 +0200, Thorsten Scherler wrote: ... > > How can I use JavaScriptHelper.callFunction if I cannot create an > > Object[]? > > > > Is there another way to create a Object[] then the above mentioned? Is > > this a bug? > > > > Is there a better way to execute javascript that is stored in a string? Also, have you tried using the eval() JS function? Seems like that's the simplest way to execute a string. --Jason
Re: flow - java.util.Object[] {something} causes syntax Error
The Rhino FAQ has the answer for how to create Java Arrays in JavaScript (you have to use reflection): http://www.mozilla.org/rhino/faq.html On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 21:18 +0200, Thorsten Scherler wrote: > Hi all, > > Background: > > I am trying to activate cforms in Lenya's usecase-fw. > > For this I need to execute javascript snippets that are coming from a > configuration file. e.g. > > form.setAttribute("counter", new java.lang.Integer(0)); > > > Antonio pointed me to > http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/apidocs/org/apache/cocoon/forms/util/JavaScriptHelper.html > > I tested before with execScript (I started with that) like: > jsHelper.execScript(view.getTestScript(),scriptMap,objectModel); > but that did not work. > > I created a function which I want to access in the flow script. I am > trying to use "public static Object callFunction(Function func, Object > thisObject, Object[] arguments, Map objectModel)" from within my *flow* > script. > > Instead of using: > form = new Form(viewDef); > form.setAttribute("counter", new java.lang.Integer(0)); > > I want to use: > var flowHelper = > cocoon.getComponent("org.apache.lenya.cms.cocoon.flow.FlowHelper"); > var objectModel = flowHelper.getObjectModel(cocoon); > var jsHelper = new > Packages.org.apache.cocoon.forms.util.JavaScriptHelper(); > form = new Form(viewDef); > jsHelper.callFunction(view.getTestFunction(),form,new java.util.Object[] > {form}, objectModel); > > Problem: > * > As soon as I try: > var test = new java.util.Object[] {"test"}; > > I get: > ... > Caused by: SyntaxError: syntax error > (file:/home/thorsten/apache/lenya-trunk/build/lenya/webapp/lenya/usecases/usecases.js; > line 144) > > which is above line. > > How can I use JavaScriptHelper.callFunction if I cannot create an > Object[]? > > Is there another way to create a Object[] then the above mentioned? Is > this a bug? > > Is there a better way to execute javascript that is stored in a string? > > TIA > > salu2