Ah. Thanks for the tips! I have to lose the WO mindset. WFO doesn't draw that line in the sand btwn Pages and Components.
Thanks again. e. > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Lewis-Shell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 4:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Tapestry-developer] .jwc files > > > Components have parameters, pages don't. This is a big > source of confusion > for new-comers, so I'd expect this separation to help ease that... > > R > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Craig Miskell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Schneider, Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 8:02 AM > Subject: Re: [Tapestry-developer] .jwc files > > > > As of 2.2, .page is for top level pages. Components which > get embedded in > > other pages/components use .jwc > > > > It's different from WebObjects, and probably most other > component based > > frameworks (are there any others????), and indeed, IIRC > most other tag > > markup frameworks. But IMHO, it's a good thing (just > thinking about it > > this morning). You can never get confused and set a > component as the page > > to render. And components are slightly simpler than pages > (well, I guess > > that based on AbstractComponent being super-super-class of > AbstractPage). > > So having lots of components on a page is much less > intensive than it > > would be if everything could be a page. > > > > At least, thats what I think :-) > > > > Just out of interest, does anyone have any other ideas why > this separation > > is a good thing? > > > > Craig > > > > > > On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Schneider, Eric wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I've just started looking at Tapestry today for the first > time. So far > it > > > seems pretty straight forward. Pages and components seem > to have .page, > > > .java, and .html files associated with them. > > > > > > One thing I'm not clear about is when you are required to > have a .jwc > file. > > > From the docs and examples I've looked at there only seem > to .jwc file > with > > > page wrapping components. Can someone explain when these > files are > > > appropriate? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Eric > > > > > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > > This message, including any attachments, contains confidential > information intended for a specific individual and purpose, > and is protected > by law. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact sender > immediately by reply e-mail and destroy all copies. You are > hereby notified > that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this > message, or the taking > of any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. > > > TIAA-CREF > > > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Tapestry-developer mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tapestry-developer > > > > > > > Craig Miskell > > Programmer, Black Albatross, Otago University, New Zealand > > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > > Version: 3.1 > > GCS d- s+:- a-->? C++++(++)$ ULXH+++$>++++ P+>++++ > L++$>++++$ E--- W+++$ > > N+ K? w--- !O M-- V? PS--- PE Y t++ 5 X+++ R-- tv+ b+>+++ > DI++++ D+ G+ e++ > > h--- r+++ y+++ > > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > _______________________________________________ > > Tapestry-developer mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tapestry-developer > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Tapestry-developer mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tapestry-developer > ********************************************************************** This message, including any attachments, contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact sender immediately by reply e-mail and destroy all copies. You are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this message, or the taking of any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. TIAA-CREF ********************************************************************** ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Tapestry-developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tapestry-developer
