GWT 1.4 Serialization Policy and the use of IsSerializable

2010-07-24 Thread citress
Prior to 1.4, the legacy serialization policy allows anything marked IsSerializable to be serialized by GWT. Version 1.4 onwards, the use of Serializable is permitted along with the generation a serialization policy file. My question is, with the new serialization policy, can I still use IsSeriali

Class implements IsSerializable does not show up in all RPCRequest.serializationPolicy

2010-07-24 Thread citress
Hi, GWT version: 2.0.0 My understanding of the serialization policy is that if a Class implements IsSerializable, it will be part of GWT's serialization policy whitelist. I created a custom, runtime exception that implements IsSerializable. This runtime exception shows up in the serialization po

How to create PDF pop-up after a form submit

2010-07-13 Thread citress
Hi, the use case here is for report generation. I would like to be able to submit a GWT form to a servlet that will generate the report, and upon form submission, pop-up a new browser window containing the PDF report in it. I have read that the easiest way to do this is to POST the form to the ser