Re: Retrieving Tapestry 4 components from outside Tapestry

2006-09-07 Thread Dan Williams
Thanks for your input guys. I appreciate your reasoning - I guess I just had a different conceptual idea of how Tapestry works! I had already implemented the dummy page solution, but just didn't really like it - it seemed a little messy against the backdrop of the rest of Tapestry. If you look thr

Re: Retrieving Tapestry 4 components from outside Tapestry

2006-09-07 Thread Dan Williams
Hi, Thanks for responding! That's true, but my component is not part of any page - just an isolated component. In my original post I used the example of a page (instead of a component) to highlight how easy it is to do this if your 'component' is a page. But if your component is an actual compon

Retrieving Tapestry 4 components from outside Tapestry

2006-09-07 Thread Dan Williams
Hi, I've searched high and low for a definitive answer to this, but so far no luck. I have a java class, a service class, that needs to retrieve a Tapestry Component. This service class is 'outside' of Tapestry in that it's not a page, not a component, nor does it extend any Tapestry base classe