Ack! So it is...Thank you very much Chris.

I suppose now I will lift my unhappy face curse from the developers
dreams....only leaving one unhappy face, as a reminder for those poor souls
not familiar with tapestry.

:(

jesse

On 10/18/05, Chris Norris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The prefix for the new validation is "validators:" not "validator:".
> "validator" was for the old system. I ran into this problem about a dozen
> times when revving our system to T4.
>
> On 10/18/05, Jesse Kuhnert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Ahhh..I think I have an even better idea on what it is, now that I know
> > IValidator is deprecated...
> >
> > The tapestry.form.xml spec has ValidatableFieldSupport configured as
> > follows:
> > <service-point id="ValidatableFieldSupport" interface="
> > org.apache.tapestry.form.ValidatableFieldSupport">
> > <invoke-factory>
> > <construct class="ValidatableFieldSupportImpl">
> > <set-object property="valueConverter"
> > value="infrastructure:valueConverter"/>
> > <set-service property="threadLocale" service-id="hivemind.ThreadLocale
> "/>
> > </construct>
> > </invoke-factory>
> > </service-point>
> >
> > The problem is that valueConverter will translate validator: prefixes
> into
> > IValidator instances...In order to get a proper list of the new
> Validator
> > classes you need to use ValidatorFactory instead. (Or so it would seem).
> >
> > so...If the getValidatorsIterator method of FieldSupportImpl used this
> > instead it would all work...Or if the binding prefix of validator: was
> > changed over to the ValidatorFactory instead. ...
> >
> > Or I'm totally wrong ;), which is probably the case...
> >
> > jesse
> >
> > On 10/18/05, Jesse Kuhnert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Then what type of validator would be returned from using a string
> > binding
> > > such as what is found here
> > http://jakarta.apache.org/tapestry/UsersGuide/validation.html
> > > ?
> > >
> > > The documentation seems to all hint at using IValidator. Does this
> mean
> > > that we need to go back to the bean definition style of validation
> over
> > the
> > > much more pleasant string parameter?
> > >
> > > I've probably completely overlooked whatever is obvious to you, but
> the
> > > documentation + source leaves me scratching my head.
> > >
> > > jesse
> > >
> > > On 10/18/05, Kent Tong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Jesse Kuhnert <jkuhnert <at> gmail.com <http://gmail.com> <
> http://gmail.com> <
> > http://gmail.com>> writes:
> > > >
> > > > > The reason why is that ValidatableFieldSupportImpl is casting the
> > > > objects
> > > > > recieved from the ValueConverter into Validator objects...Which
> work
> > > > > wonderfully if you are using the old, and from the current
> > > > documentation
> > > > > "deprecated" ValidField component...If however you are trying to
> use
> > > > one of
> > > > > the new snazzy abilities of TextField/DatePicker/etc.. you will
> get
> > > > > ClassCastExceptions when the ValidatableFieldSupportImpl class
> > > > incorrectly
> > > > > casts objects that are instances of IValidator over to Validator.
> > > >
> > > > I don't understand what you're saying. The new snazzy abilities use
> > > > the org.apache.tapestry.form.validator.Validator interface while
> > > > the old system uses the
> > > > org.apache.tapestry.valid.IValidator interface. So
> > > > ValidatableFieldSupportImpl
> > > > is obviously using the new validation system but not the old one.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Author of a book for learning Tapestry ( 
> > > > www.agileskills2.org/EWDT<http://www.agileskills2.org/EWDT>
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> > <http://www.agileskills2.org/EWDT>
> > > > )
> > > >
> > > >
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