Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-17 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2010/12/16 Christopher Schultz ch...@christopherschultz.net: Antonio, On 12/10/2010 3:43 AM, Antonio Petrelli wrote: Who used DisplayTag knows what I mean: a tag library that manages sorting and pagination (internal and external), alternate coloring etc. IOW, all the aspects of a table of

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-16 Thread Christopher Schultz
Antonio, On 12/10/2010 3:43 AM, Antonio Petrelli wrote: Who used DisplayTag knows what I mean: a tag library that manages sorting and pagination (internal and external), alternate coloring etc. IOW, all the aspects of a table of results that you might imagine. I've developed what I think is

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-11 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2010/12/10 Nathan Bubna nbu...@gmail.com: Ay, that's a example of usage, but not a usecase, per se, as it doesn't provide any motive or story.  Is this something for end users? for component developers?  for framework integration?  Given the end product being a tool for end users to use, i

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-11 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2010/12/11 Antonio Petrelli antonio.petre...@gmail.com: 2010/12/10 Nathan Bubna nbu...@gmail.com: Ay, that's a example of usage, but not a usecase, per se, as it doesn't provide any motive or story.  Is this something for end users? for component developers?  for framework integration?  Given

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-10 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2010/12/9 Claude Brisson cla...@renegat.net: (sorry, truncated mail) I was pretty sure of that, kinda not really scared :-) Yes, Tiles abstractions look quite interesting, I'm a bit more dubitative about JSPs, since raw tools are so handy, but maybe there is a crucial JSP library I'm not

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-10 Thread Nathan Bubna
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 12:43 AM, Antonio Petrelli antonio.petre...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/12/9 Claude Brisson cla...@renegat.net: (sorry, truncated mail) I was pretty sure of that, kinda not really scared :-) Yes, Tiles abstractions look quite interesting, I'm a bit more dubitative about

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-10 Thread Nathan Bubna
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:16 AM, Antonio Petrelli antonio.petre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all I am thinking about new features for Velocity Tools. One can be included into 2.1 version: JSP tag library inclusion in Velocity templates. I think this would be an interesting feature, because there is

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-10 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2010/12/10 Nathan Bubna nbu...@gmail.com: I haven't actually looked at the autotag stuff.  Can you give an example usecase? Write this: snip public class PutAttributeModel { public void execute(@Parameter(required = true) String name, Object value, String expression, String

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-10 Thread Nathan Bubna
Ay, that's a example of usage, but not a usecase, per se, as it doesn't provide any motive or story. Is this something for end users? for component developers? for framework integration? Given the end product being a tool for end users to use, i assume it is not something end users themselves

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-09 Thread Claude Brisson
On 09/12/2010 11:16, Antonio Petrelli wrote: [...] About something in a distant future, we can remove the dependency on servlets technology for Velocity Tools. This objective looks rather strange, and quite scaring to me. JSPs is not everyone's choice, neither is Tiles or Struts. Using

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-09 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2010/12/9 Claude Brisson cla...@renegat.net: On 09/12/2010 11:16, Antonio Petrelli wrote: [...] About something in a distant future, we can remove the dependency on servlets technology for Velocity Tools. This objective looks rather strange, and quite scaring to me. JSPs is not

Re: [tools] Ideas about future Velocity Tools features

2010-12-09 Thread Claude Brisson
(sorry, truncated mail) I was pretty sure of that, kinda not really scared :-) Yes, Tiles abstractions look quite interesting, I'm a bit more dubitative about JSPs, since raw tools are so handy, but maybe there is a crucial JSP library I'm not aware of. Claude The use of JSPs,