[Stripes-users] layouts and buttons and forms

2009-03-27 Thread Mike McNally
I'm working on a layout that will allow pages to hand over a list of buttons to be arranged together in a left-nav area. What I'd like to do is have the pages provide something like this: s:layout-component name='pageActions' mytags:dialogLink ... s:button name='button1' ... ...

Re: [Stripes-users] tieTYT blog post Wicket/Stripes

2009-03-27 Thread VANKEISBELCK Remi
I think it's the first really negative post I read about Wicket, and I second Freddy, it's nicely written, good points. Cheers Remi 2009/3/27 Freddy Daoud xf2...@fastmail.fm: A nice nod to Stripes at the end. Nice write-up, tieTYT!

Re: [Stripes-users] tieTYT blog post Wicket/Stripes

2009-03-27 Thread Gregg Bolinger
DZone'd it. I totally expect to get a whole lot of down votes. :) http://www.dzone.com/links/the_top_8_reasons_i_dont_use_wicket.html On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 8:52 AM, VANKEISBELCK Remi r...@rvkb.com wrote: I think it's the first really negative post I read about Wicket, and I second Freddy,

Re: [Stripes-users] tieTYT blog post Wicket/Stripes

2009-03-27 Thread Mike McNally
Well to each his own, and that's one nice thing about the Java framework world - there's something for everybody. However I looked at Wicket and Tapestry for a while and could never figure out why anybody would ever want to write an application that way, so I decided it must be one of those basic

Re: [Stripes-users] tieTYT blog post Wicket/Stripes

2009-03-27 Thread Freddy Daoud
gdboling.stri...@gmail.com said: DZone'd it. I totally expect to get a whole lot of down votes. :) http://www.dzone.com/links/the_top_8_reasons_i_dont_use_wicket.html Well you'll get my up vote. And hopefully other Stripers will up vote enough to counter all the angry Wicketeers ;)

Re: [Stripes-users] tieTYT blog post Wicket/Stripes

2009-03-27 Thread Newman, John W
p wicket:id=messageThis is replaced/p public HelloWorldPage() { Label component = new Label(message, Hello World!); add(component); add(new Label(wicketId, dynamicTitle);. } UGH ... Why would you want to write an app like that? It's like a swing app, which is ok, except you still

[Stripes-users] Newbie Email Verification Questions

2009-03-27 Thread Laura Ferguson
Note: I am a desktop application developer trying to learn web development -- so any help with these questions would be really appreciated. Many thanks!! I am working on email verification and I was trying to determine the best approach to the following problems, using stripes, jsp's,

Re: [Stripes-users] tieTYT blog post Wicket/Stripes

2009-03-27 Thread Cosmin Marginean
Yeah, I guess the web is not Swing and it will never be, huh? The sooner people understand it, the better for them (and for us, who have to go through "another desktop-like framework for the web" every couple of years and see that it just doesn't work that way. The HTML and the DOM are not

Re: [Stripes-users] layouts and buttons and forms

2009-03-27 Thread Aaron Porter
Is there any reason to use the s:button tag instead of simply using the HTML equivalent input type=button or even button? If the Stripes tags don't do exactly what you're looking for you can almost always fall back on HTML. There are a few exceptions like when the ActionBean you're hitting is

Re: [Stripes-users] layouts and buttons and forms

2009-03-27 Thread Mike McNally
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Aaron Porter aa...@mongus.com wrote: Is there any reason to use the s:button tag instead of simply using the HTML equivalent input type=button or even button? I started thinking about that just after sending my question out :-) The only convenience offered by