I guess verbosity is somewhat in the eye of the beholder -I would have
thought that watermark(myField).withValueOf(anotherField) was pretty
concise for a dynamic watermark (c;
Pectin came out of developing large scale Swing applications with
highly demanding UX/UI requirements (in the banking
The biggest problem with pectin, besides its verbosity, is that it
appears to be run by a single committer, which is too big a risk to
include in an big development project.
UiBinder isnt the best solution to declarative UI with GWT (Crux and
Kiyaa are arguably better) - but its now the standard
Pectin is one of the code based bind frameworks I want to avoid.
Despite some nice syntax, you still have to write code like this:
binder.bind(model.givenName).to(givenNameField);
binder.bind(model.surname).to(surnameField);
binder.bind(model.age).to(age);
IMHO binding has to be
I can't comment if this already available but it should not be a
problem to create annotations that express the binder building
expresseions you quoted. Many of the libs you mention are incomplete
examples of some of your objectives.
Once one declared bindings declaratively ( using