Newbie,T5: Grid limitations (long).

2008-03-25 Thread Alec Leamas
First of all: Overall is Tapestry 5 in general and the the Grid component in particular an amazing piece of software. So this is *not* complaints, just an attempt to sort things out, to share my experiences and check that I understand things correctly. I have a use case where I'm about to

Re: Newbie,T5: Grid limitations (long).

2008-03-25 Thread Jesper Zedlitz
Alec Leamas wrote: - The paging policy with a fixed number of numbered pages is hardcoded and can't be changed. Other policies e. g., overlap between pages Isn't that something you can handle inside your own GridDataSource? With the page number, the number of results per page, the number of

Re: Newbie,T5: Grid limitations (long).

2008-03-25 Thread Alec Leamas
Jesper Zedlitz wrote: Alec Leamas wrote: - The paging policy with a fixed number of numbered pages is hardcoded and can't be changed. Other policies e. g., overlap between pages Isn't that something you can handle inside your own GridDataSource? With the page number, the number of

Re: Newbie,T5: Grid limitations (long).

2008-03-25 Thread Howard Lewis Ship
There's certainly an issue that if the Grid component grew to encompass every possible user's most remote needs, the end result would not be useable by anybody (a Grid component with 27 required parameters of which six are detailed interfaces, etc., etc.). The point is, the common components need