Serialization and Form Models

2010-02-28 Thread Matthew Welch
Models have been my achilles heel when it comes to Wicket. Not so much their explicit use, but understanding whe they data they wrap around is serialized or kept in session and when it's not. I was running some tests today to experiment with just this subject. The domain object I was using in my te

Re: Serialization and Form Models

2010-02-28 Thread Riyad Kalla
Matthew, A quick absolute way to make sure those values are serialized is to use the Java 'transient' keyword. But Wicket will be assuming that when a user hits the Back button, that it can re-constitute the page from the serialized info it has on disk, if it cannot, then yes you'll need a Loadabl

Re: Serialization and Form Models

2010-03-01 Thread Bert
I found Igors post on smart entity models very helpful on that matter: http://wicketinaction.com/2008/09/building-a-smart-entitymodel/ basically, it attaches/detaches only if an Id is set (hence, it can be fetched from the backend) Bert --

Re: Serialization and Form Models

2010-03-01 Thread Matt Welch
I had read that blog entry several times before but the significance of that last part hadn't stuck with me. I adapted my entity model (using Neo4J not Hibernate) and it looks like a good solution. Thanks for the pointer! -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Serialization-and