Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-04 Thread Derek Hohls
Nacho How about putting to togetehr a brief guide for developing components under Avalon and posting it to the Wiki; best practice develops when people can clearly see alternative and better ways of doing things! Thanks Derek [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004/05/03 06:28:55 PM beyaNet Consultancy wrote:

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-03 Thread Ralph Goers
] Subject: Re: JXT or XSP? Hi everyone, sorry for my irreverent newbie questions. I'll hopefully be forgiven by the no question is a stupid question defense. Doesn't the user often determine whether business objects are instantiated or not? Cannot flowscript be my interface between the user and my

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-03 Thread John Shea
and a different approach. -Original Message- From: John Shea [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 10:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: JXT or XSP? Hi everyone, sorry for my irreverent newbie questions. I'll hopefully be forgiven by the no question is a stupid question defense

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-03 Thread David Leangen
possible to reach consensus on this issue... Thanks. -Original Message- From: Ralph Goers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: May 3, 2004 15:38 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: JXT or XSP? John, I started to write a really long response but though better of it. The bottom

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-03 Thread Reinhard Poetz
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: JXT or XSP? Hi everyone, sorry for my irreverent newbie questions. I'll hopefully be forgiven by the no question is a stupid question defense. Doesn't the user often determine whether business objects are instantiated or not? Cannot flowscript be my interface

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-03 Thread Ugo Cei
Ralph Goers wrote: I started to write a really long response but though better of it. The bottom line here, is that what you are doing is not wrong. It is probably exactly how I would implement your site. However, pardon me for saying so, your site is fairly simple. As the system grows larger

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-03 Thread Leon Widdershoven
Ugo Cei wrote: snip/ Ralph, while yours is certainly a well though-out rationale, I tend to agree more with Reinhard's arguments, so I won't repeat them here. I just wanted to add my 0.02. It's worth a lot more to me:) It's undoubtedly true that you can abuse flowscript and implement too

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-03 Thread Carmona Perez, David
] Asunto: Re: JXT or XSP? Ralph Goers wrote: I started to write a really long response but though better of it. The bottom line here, is that what you are doing is not wrong. It is probably exactly how I would implement your site. However, pardon me for saying so, your site is fairly simple

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-03 Thread Nacho Jimenez
beyaNet Consultancy wrote: Hi, as I started this whole kettle of fish discussion, I fully support and use the sitemap, flowscript, jxt combination. in my opinion trying to use the sitemap to determine the flow of a site can become too complicated produce and maintain in a very short time! And

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-03 Thread Ugo Cei
Nacho Jimenez wrote: Our policy is that putting business logic in the flowscript is to be considered OK in a prototyping stage. Once the prototype is tested, you should reimplement it in a Java method or class. Of course, this takes discipline and sometimes the move-to-Java stage can be postponed

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-02 Thread H . vanderLinden
: Saturday, 01 May 2004 18:20 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: JXT or XSP? You have to draw a line in the sand somewhere. Instantiating the objects might not be so bad, but the next thing you know you'll be calling methods on those business objects because its easy and then you'll really

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-02 Thread John Shea
: JXT or XSP? Il giorno 01/mag/04, alle 18:20, Ralph Goers ha scritto: You have to draw a line in the sand somewhere. Instantiating the objects might not be so bad, but the next thing you know you'll be calling methods on those business objects because its easy and then you'll really start to pollute

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-01 Thread Christian Rosenberger
: JXT or XSP? Hi, why use(promote) XSP, when JXT and flowscript is a far more powerful environment to develop in? Peter - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-01 Thread beyaNet Consultancy
a BetwixtGenerator. This performs very well and keeps the control in the sitemap. Ralph -Original Message- From: beyaNet Consultancy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 4:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: JXT or XSP? Hi, why use(promote) XSP, when JXT and flowscript is a far

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-01 Thread Ralph Goers
. Ralph -Original Message- From: Christian Rosenberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 3:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: JXT or XSP? Hello! I think in concerns of MVC, the solution Ralph mentioned seems to be the best. You have a clear seperation between

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-01 Thread beyaNet Consultancy
: Saturday, May 01, 2004 3:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: JXT or XSP? Hello! I think in concerns of MVC, the solution Ralph mentioned seems to be the best. You have a clear seperation between prsentation, controller and business logic. The system would look like this: Presentation

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-01 Thread Ralph Goers
- From: beyaNet Consultancy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 9:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: JXT or XSP? Ralph, is there any particular reason why you don't instantiate business objects from within flowscript, or is purely preference that you don't? Peter On 1 May

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-01 Thread Ugo Cei
Il giorno 01/mag/04, alle 18:20, Ralph Goers ha scritto: You have to draw a line in the sand somewhere. Instantiating the objects might not be so bad, but the next thing you know you'll be calling methods on those business objects because its easy and then you'll really start to pollute the

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-05-01 Thread Ralph Goers
, May 01, 2004 10:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: JXT or XSP? Il giorno 01/mag/04, alle 18:20, Ralph Goers ha scritto: You have to draw a line in the sand somewhere. Instantiating the objects might not be so bad, but the next thing you know you'll be calling methods on those

JXT or XSP?

2004-04-30 Thread beyaNet Consultancy
Hi, why use(promote) XSP, when JXT and flowscript is a far more powerful environment to develop in? Peter - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-04-30 Thread Derek Hohls
if at al possible - HTML (or HTML or WML) should only appear as a result of XSLT step [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004/04/30 01:42:41 PM Hi, why use(promote) XSP, when JXT and flowscript is a far more powerful environment to develop in? Peter

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-04-30 Thread beyaNet Consultancy
Derek, I initially, like i'm sure everyone else, started using XSP as that seemed to be all there was. Then I discovered JXT and flowscript! What can I say... I changed all of my XSP over to JXT, which made the code a lot easier and lighter. XSP seems to be very convoluted for example

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-04-30 Thread Derek Hohls
Peter Thanks; what you say makes a lot of sense. 1. It would be very helpful to have at least *something* written down by someone who has experience in converting from XSP to JXT [hint, hint] as a way of helping a move to a better way of doing things. 2. There obviously needs to be a push

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-04-30 Thread Ralph Goers
, 2004 4:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: JXT or XSP? Hi, why use(promote) XSP, when JXT and flowscript is a far more powerful environment to develop in? Peter - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: JXT or XSP?

2004-04-30 Thread beyaNet Consultancy
a BetwixtGenerator. This performs very well and keeps the control in the sitemap. Ralph -Original Message- From: beyaNet Consultancy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 4:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: JXT or XSP? Hi, why use(promote) XSP, when JXT and flowscript

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-04-30 Thread Joel McConaughy
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 8:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: JXT or XSP? Ralph, same goes here. Flowscript used to delegate nothing more than the flow of pages... Hibernate used to handle persistence... Peter On 30 Apr 2004, at 16:05, Ralph Goers wrote

RE: JXT or XSP?

2004-04-30 Thread David Leangen
With all this talk of JXTemplate, I have become very interested in trying it out. I looked around, but other than the link below, I didn't see any real example app that could help me to get going. http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/userdocs/flow/jxtemplate.html Can anyone point me out an example