[web2py] Re: web2py with ExtJS - advice required on restructing

2013-04-08 Thread at
Thank you Alan .. will give it a try definately. May be I'll be the first to download this plugin? :) Regards On Monday, 8 April 2013 00:15:12 UTC+5, Alan Etkin wrote: You are right we cant get web2py form helpers but can you authentication, session management, jsonifying etc. We already

[web2py] Re: web2py with ExtJS - advice required on restructing

2013-04-08 Thread Alan Etkin
Thank you Alan .. will give it a try definately. May be I'll be the first to download this plugin? :) Possibly. Note: I recently added some fixes that might not be included in the dowloadable plugin. Anyway, you can copy-paste the hg repository files in your application. To download

[web2py] Re: web2py with ExtJS - advice required on restructing

2013-04-07 Thread Alan Etkin
You are right we cant get web2py form helpers but can you authentication, session management, jsonifying etc. We already have placed extjs library and our custom developed .js in static folders, now planning to integrate all extjs into a single app. Consider using this plugin for connecting

[web2py] Re: web2py with ExtJS - advice required on restructing

2013-04-06 Thread at
Thank you Derek for the suggestion. I was planning in the similar way but wanted to hear the same from experts. :) The application will have only one view finally. That one view will be a extjs application. You are right we cant get web2py form helpers but can you authentication, session

[web2py] Re: web2py with ExtJS - advice required on restructing

2013-04-05 Thread LightDot
It's hard to answer this without knowing what are the application goals and what are the issues you're facing. So... what exactly is a problem with the current approach? What would you like to achieve by restructuring? Regards, Ales On Friday, April 5, 2013 8:45:28 AM UTC+2, at wrote: HI,

[web2py] Re: web2py with ExtJS - advice required on restructing

2013-04-05 Thread Derek
I'd suggest all the 'views' be placed in static. Your ExtJS should handle all the data. Add json services and let the ExtJS consume them. Note that you won't get form helpers or the security that web2py provides, but you get the authentication, DAL, automatic jsonifying and caching. On

[web2py] Re: web2py with ExtJS - advice required on restructing

2013-04-05 Thread at
One of the problems is that the extjs implementation has made the application slow. Because each page is itself an extjs application, it reloads extjs libs on accessing a view. So wanted to at least avoid reloading of js libs on each page access request. Regards On Friday, 5 April 2013