Re: A question about the ecosystem.

2011-08-31 Thread David Susco
I had to tie into an LDAP db so I just used net/ldap and a class I wrote. I had problems getting will_paginate to work. I eventually just hacked together something else. It doesn't really amount to much more than what I was having to do with will_paginate, so it works for me. :P Dave On Tue,

A question about the ecosystem.

2011-08-30 Thread Tim Uckun
I am a long time rails developer looking for a new framework which is leaner and less complex than rails. Camping appeals to me for a lot of reasons but I am curious about how a moderately conplex app would look like in camping. In rails my Gemfile is full of third party libraries and I am

Re: A question about the ecosystem.

2011-08-30 Thread Jenna Fox
Hi Tim! Camping is a great choice. It's really lean, and quite robust and well performing. So far as rails plugins go - the default choice of database adaptors for Camping is ActiveRecord - so most ActiveRecord-related rails plugins will work. Camping doesn't have things like rail's form

Re: A question about the ecosystem.

2011-08-30 Thread David Susco
I've got five camping apps in production. They're mostly CRUDs with some basic searching/e-mailing/etc. I use a few third party libraries; haml, paper_trail, rack/csrf and redcloth being the main ones. I haven't had too much need beyond those but your mileage will vary obviously. What Camping

Re: A question about the ecosystem.

2011-08-30 Thread adam moore
Will paginate recently added native Sinatra support, but camping may require so e workarounds with regards to view handlers. I must say, the camping list is super friendly and, although quiet, very responsive when something crops up. On Wednesday, August 31, 2011, Jenna Fox a...@creativepony.com