Based on the videos from the last meetup, and the notes from the steering
committee, many of us got the impression that GWT was moving towards being
a pure Java-to-Javascript transpiler, and that the official recommendations
from the GWT team was for developers to plan ahead for this.
*GWT 2.8
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> Yeah. The conundrum for me is that I'm addicted to the pure-JVM unit
> testing/debugging that MVP gives you.
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I believe Angular controllers, Flux Stores etc. can be just as
JUnit-testable as MVP, when implemented in Java and exposed through
JsInterop.
There is a lot of pioneering to do,
I was at GWTcon, and my perception of Juliens keynote and his presentation
on JSInterop was, that he used AngularJS to demonstrate that it is now
possible to use a JS based framework with GWT 2.8 through JSInterop, and to
show solutions to common issues you might run into while doing so.
Which
+1 all the way.
I use every chance I have to spread the word about the changes JS Interop
will bring to the web, but the apparent lack of engagement in the community
from the people driving GWT, is giving me second thoughts.
The official blog used to be OK, but that changed when google open sou
I am really looking forward to GWT CON in November, but so far no talks has
been announced on GWT 3 related topics.
I know that the blueprint are still in flux, but I also have a feeling that
the core team knows exactly which direction they are pushing GWT.
My biggest wish is to see a continuat