Re: Main Advantages of using GWT against other technology like [jsp,spring,javascript...]

2014-09-06 Thread emurmur
Of course, the requirements of your particular application are the main gating factor for any choice and we don't know what the applicaiton is. But generally speaking, GWT is great for single-page applications; applications that run in the browser but act like desktop applications. Rather tha

Re: SuperDevMode

2014-01-20 Thread emurmur
Carlos, You've gotten to the point of launching the SuperDevMode codeserver. So http://localhost:9876/ is the code server. At that point, you don't need to have the SuperDevMode page open in the browser. Now you need to load the page the GWT app is hosted within.. I can often just go to my

Re: GWTTestCase and CORS

2013-06-28 Thread emurmur
It appears that older BrowserVersion identifiers have been removed from 2.11 and above and this breaks the GWTTestCase configuration code. I think it will need a patch to make this work. Ed On Friday, June 28, 2013 2:23:27 PM UTC-7, emurmur wrote: > > I added htmlunit 2.12 to t

Re: GWTTestCase and CORS

2013-06-28 Thread emurmur
013 12:45:15 PM UTC-7, emurmur wrote: > > Thank you Thomas. It looks like htmlunit 2.11 is the first version with > CORS support. It should also have the GWT patches so I'll try your > suggestion with that. I'll also take a look at phantomjs. Thanks again. > > Ed &g

Re: GWTTestCase and CORS

2013-06-28 Thread emurmur
: > > > On Friday, June 28, 2013 2:22:36 AM UTC+2, emurmur wrote: >> >> I'm writing a test case that involves a cross-origin call and htmlunit >> chokes on it. The code works in real browsers. Recent versions of >> htmlunit seem to support CORS (based on comm

GWTTestCase and CORS

2013-06-27 Thread emurmur
I'm writing a test case that involves a cross-origin call and htmlunit chokes on it. The code works in real browsers. Recent versions of htmlunit seem to support CORS (based on commit comments). How do I find what version of htmlunit is bundled with GWT and is there a way to upgrade it? Tha

Re: Offline debugging my gwt app

2013-05-23 Thread emurmur
Yves, I would try SuperDev mode and debug using Chrome Dev Tools and the source maps produced by the super dev mode code server. You don't need any special changes to your project, you just need to create a way to launch the super dev mode code server. This is documented at gwtproject.org.her

Re: asm.js

2013-05-23 Thread emurmur
My understanding is that asm.js is all or nothing. It is designed as a target for languages that manage their own memory (that is generally not garbage collected, but you could implement garbage collection in such a system). Firefox looks at the JavaScript and decides if it is asm.js, then sw

Re: GWT - So terribly slow that makes development hard ... very hard ... extremely hard ...

2013-04-19 Thread emurmur
my own framework. I don't use GWT widgets. I don't use UIBinder, which uses a GWT Generator (I believe). My understanding is that generators are very slow when used with Super Dev Mode because they run each time the bookmarklet compile is done. I hope that helps. Ed On Fri, Ap

Re: Problem use GWT 2.5.0 Super Dev Mode

2013-02-27 Thread emurmur
Here is a blog post I wrote on getting the code server running with the Elemental library. You might find stuff in it that is useful. http://lumpofcode.blogspot.com/2012/11/configuring-gwt-codeserver-and.html On Wednesday, February 27, 2013 1:09:59 AM UTC-8, Dominic Warzok wrote: > > Hey I tr

Re: GWT still viable for new projects?

2013-02-26 Thread emurmur
I agree with what James wrote. There is a whole class of alt-js languages that compile to javascript. GWT if by far the most mature and usable. You can use the mature widget library for Enterprise kinds of stuff, our use low level browser api's and Elemental to write 'to the metal' browser co

Re: Go from one module to another module

2013-02-09 Thread emurmur
You can set values in localstorage in one page and they can be read in another, provided they are in the same domain. Localstorage is not secure, so do not write sensitive data into localstorage. On Friday, February 8, 2013 3:50:39 AM UTC-8, Visruth CV wrote: > > Hai, > I have many gwt modules

Re: Super dev mode - sourcemap not working anymore

2013-01-23 Thread emurmur
Thomas suggested that it might be in a few weeks. https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-web-toolkit/OliX8alcMqs/ljeW_XNcY-8J Ed On Tuesday, January 22, 2013 2:34:13 PM UTC-8, Lyden Nee wrote: > > Ballpark idea of when 2.5.1 will be released? > > On Thursday, January 17, 2013 9:07:47 AM UTC-5,

Re: Super dev mode - sourcemap not working anymore

2013-01-17 Thread emurmur
At Thomas' suggestion I got the latest source code for GWT trunk and built that, then used the sdk that was produced. That fixed the problem for me. Ed On Thursday, January 17, 2013 6:19:24 AM UTC-8, Martones wrote: > > Alright thanks alot Thomas ! > > Good luck > > Le jeudi 17 janvier 2013 1

Re: Building GWT 2.5 From Source

2013-01-16 Thread emurmur
I got this same error the first time I tried the build. This issue is that I checked out the source using Tortoise SVN. It was using version 1.6 SVN database. My command line svn tools (which I installed for this purpose) were using 1.7 database format, so the call to "svn info" failed. You

Re: SuperDev Mode Java files are not sent to the browser

2013-01-15 Thread emurmur
ry 15, 2013 3:14:06 AM UTC+1, emurmur wrote: >> >> Well, I'm not sure how to rollback to Chrome 23. I tried updating my GWT >> plugin and SDK to latest (SDK 2.5.0 from 12/12/12 I think), but no dice. >> Now I'm really stuck. I depend on code server and chrome d

Re: SuperDev Mode Java files are not sent to the browser

2013-01-14 Thread emurmur
homas Broyer wrote: > > We'll release 2.5.1 in the coming weeks, and it will have the fix. If you > really need it, then either patch your GWT 2.5.0 or build GWT from trunk > (we'll cut 2.5.1 from trunk) > > On Tuesday, January 15, 2013 3:14:06 AM UTC+1, emurmur wrote

Re: SuperDev Mode Java files are not sent to the browser

2013-01-14 Thread emurmur
one have a process for rolling back to Chrome 23? Ed On Monday, January 14, 2013 6:14:06 PM UTC-8, emurmur wrote: > > Well, I'm not sure how to rollback to Chrome 23. I tried updating my GWT > plugin and SDK to latest (SDK 2.5.0 from 12/12/12 I think), but no dice. > Now I

Re: SuperDev Mode Java files are not sent to the browser

2013-01-14 Thread emurmur
r upgrades. Does anyone from the GWT team have a suggestion? Is anyone out there successfully using Chrome 24/25 and Code Server and Source Maps? Thanks for your help. Ed On Monday, January 14, 2013 5:23:02 PM UTC-8, emurmur wrote: > > That makes sense. I just uninstalled Chrome

Re: SuperDev Mode Java files are not sent to the browser

2013-01-14 Thread emurmur
: > > I think the issue could be related to this: > > https://gwt-review.googlesource.com/#/c/1300/1 > > On Monday, January 14, 2013 7:46:26 PM UTC-5, emurmur wrote: >> >> Unfortunately, I'm just now experiencing the same thing. It started >> happenin

Re: SuperDev Mode Java files are not sent to the browser

2013-01-14 Thread emurmur
Unfortunately, I'm just now experiencing the same thing. It started happening immediately after I update to Chrome 25. It's not clear yet that Chrome 25 is the issue. Here is what I did; 1) I was in Chrome 23, happily using code server for compiling and source maps and chrome dev tools for d

Re: DOM manipulation - setting the height and top in onMouseDown has flakey results

2013-01-07 Thread emurmur
I don't know exactly what your code looks like, but generally, you can listen for the mousedown on the target div, but the mousemove and mouseup you may want to listen on the body element or some enclosing parent div, because you are constantly moving the mouse out of the div. Also, make sure

Re: Urgent help on Debugging in GWT

2012-12-12 Thread emurmur
I use SuperDevMode and debug directly in the browser using source maps. It is a very productive workflow. See this; https://developers.google.com/web-toolkit/articles/superdevmode And here is a blog post with more details for setting up a Run configuration for the code server: http://lumpofcod

Re: GWT canvas app testing on the Lumia 920/IE 10 mobile

2012-11-23 Thread emurmur
My understanding is that IE10 does not implement TouchEvent. Instead it implements a new event called a PointerEvent that unifies mouse, touch and stylus input. However, if you only care about a single touch point then use mouse events. they work on windows touch devices. On Friday, Nove

Re: IE8 Elemental support...

2012-11-20 Thread emurmur
See the thread at the end of this blog post. Quick answer: Elemental support modern browsers, not IE8 or below, but GWT core libs can be used to program the browser at a low-level and still get IE8 support. http://lumpofcode.blogspot.com/2012/11/configuring-gwt-codeserver-and.html Ed On Nov 19

Re: SuperDevMode not so super

2012-11-14 Thread emurmur
I am really enjoying SuperDevMode. My desire is to program to the browser, not to a high-level GWT api. I've build an MVP framework on top of lower level browser api's, so no UI Binder, no request factory, no GWT widgets. Compiles are fast. Debugging in Chrome works well. There are some thi

Re: FastButton? Handling touch events for mobile?

2012-11-05 Thread emurmur
Anyplace I wrote event.preventDefault I really meant event.stopPropagation. Ed On Monday, November 5, 2012 10:57:44 AM UTC-8, emurmur wrote: > > I took a quick look at the code you linked to in stackoverflow. I think > the code as written has a few problems. > > (NOTE: I'

Re: FastButton? Handling touch events for mobile?

2012-11-05 Thread emurmur
I took a quick look at the code you linked to in stackoverflow. I think the code as written has a few problems. (NOTE: I'm looking at code I wrote using the Elemental library as reference, so some of the calls might be different in the user library). a) The code is not filtering touches aimed

Re: GWT module may need to be (re)compiled message when using SuperDevMode

2012-09-09 Thread emurmur
Make sure that you do a full release compile (using GWT compile from the Google menu) once before running the code server the first time. Of course, the source code server MUST be running for the bookmarklets to work at all. On Saturday, September 8, 2012 9:02:48 PM UTC-7, Paul Stockley wrote:

Elemental - webkit only?

2012-09-01 Thread emurmur
I'm using Elemental and writing some code that needs requestAnimationFrame. Elemental has Window.webkitRequestAnimationFrame(), which only works on webkit browsers (but not on earlier ones, like the Android 2.3 or 3.1 browsers). It does not work on Firefox or IE. There is a common shim used

Re: How to configure Super Dev Mode in Eclipse ?

2012-07-18 Thread emurmur
In the Run Configuration dialog, make sure you have selected "Java Application" from the list on the left. Choosing "Web Application" get's all those automatic arguments and so it will not work. You are really creating a configuration to run the code server, which is a regular Java applicatio

Re: Elemental in GWT 2.5 is what?

2012-07-10 Thread emurmur
Elemental is a GWT api that exposes the raw browser api's defined in the browser IDLs. So, Elemental is a 'to the metal' way of programming the browser using Java (assembly programmers please forgive the usage). It allows me to program the browser in a type- safe language using direct browser ap

Re: Call for action: Time to rethink a road-map and more frequent updates for GWT.

2012-05-04 Thread emurmur
I've decided to go with GWT as well. It's mature and solid. It integrates really well javascript and there are many important related projects (like PhoneGap integration). Ray's comments regarding ongoing efforts have been very helpful. I'm particularly anxious to try out Elemental. I've been

Re: GWT Mobile App Widgets

2012-04-30 Thread emurmur
I did a little research a while back. Here are my notes; m-gwt http://code.google.com/p/mgwt/ Set of mobile widgets and transitions for GWT. The widgets are quite good and work on desktop, tablet and phones. My Android 3.1 tablet has trouble with the history, but that is a small problem. The

Re: Developers.google.com

2012-04-24 Thread emurmur
I can't find any link to GWT at all, not even from the open source page. I have to say, this developer site is prettier than code.google.com, but it's not nearly as useful. On Apr 23, 6:55 am, Patrice De Saint Steban wrote: > Hello, > > There a new developers website for all APIs for Google > :

Re: Call for action: Time to rethink a road-map and more frequent updates for GWT.

2012-04-17 Thread emurmur
I'm one of the fence sitters. I have been using Flex/Flash, which has been fantastic, but has no future on the mobile web. I think there are only two mature tools that would allow me to create similarly rich applications; GWT and Closure Tools. Google has decided that Javascript won't cut it for

Re: Restlet

2010-07-22 Thread emurmur
I've been using Restlet starting at 1.x and now at 2.0 in my appengine project, which has been in production for about 6 months. Much of my UI is written using Adobe Flex. I recently attempted to use GWT for part of the UI and had some problems, but there is a work-around and both the GWT and the

Re: XSL Transformation, AccessControlException, NoClassDefFoundError and SyntheticRepository

2010-07-21 Thread emurmur
This seems very similar to issue 4267. The issue is the GWT is setting a system property, overriding the default transformer factory. This causes the appengine server to get the wrong transformer factory. The exception you are getting is not exactly the same as the bug, but the circumstances are

Re: GWT 2.0.4 caused Class Not Found, TransformerFactoryImpl

2010-07-16 Thread emurmur
return router; } On Jul 16, 9:13 am, emurmur wrote: > Thank you Shyam, I verified that this eliminates the server-side > exception when using GWT, Appengine and Restlet together when using > XML at the transport.  However, I'm still a little worried.  The > reason

Re: GWT 2.0.4 caused Class Not Found, TransformerFactoryImpl

2010-07-16 Thread emurmur
Thank you Shyam, I verified that this eliminates the server-side exception when using GWT, Appengine and Restlet together when using XML at the transport. However, I'm still a little worried. The reason the exception is thrown is because GWT itself writes this system property to something that it

Re: GWT roadmap: easier use of REST?

2010-07-12 Thread emurmur
GWT has a bug that prevents it from being use with Restlet. The Restlet framework has direct support for both Appengine, as a service provider, and GWT as a client. However, a bug added to GWT since 1.7 makes it impossible to use GWT with a restlet server if you want to use XML representations.

Re: GWT 2.0.4 caused Class Not Found, TransformerFactoryImpl

2010-07-09 Thread emurmur
that > this problem exists since V2.0, whereas the older SDK 1.7.1 works fine > = a very poor but quick work around, that is FAR from ideal!!! > > Come on Google, give us a fix! > > Cheers > > Dave > > On Jul 8, 8:51 pm, emurmur wrote: > > > > > I

Re: GWT 2.0.4 caused Class Not Found, TransformerFactoryImpl

2010-07-08 Thread emurmur
Restlet team. Thanks. On Jul 7, 10:01 am, emurmur wrote: > I have an Java App Engine project using SDK 1.3.5 and the latest > Restlet GAE 2.0rc4 to implement some restful services.  Everything > worked well (this has been in production for 6 months) until I added > GWT 2.0.4 to the

GWT 2.0.4 caused Class Not Found, TransformerFactoryImpl

2010-07-07 Thread emurmur
I have an Java App Engine project using SDK 1.3.5 and the latest Restlet GAE 2.0rc4 to implement some restful services. Everything worked well (this has been in production for 6 months) until I added GWT 2.0.4 to the project. As soon as I check use GWT on in the control panel in Eclipse (without