When a file is loaded using dojo.require, it is not cached by the browser. musachy
On 9/23/07, Jason Wyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Martin, > > Yes, that's right. > > The dojo "requires" seemed unexpectedly slow during our tests. I was using > Firefox's Firebug to check page load times. From memory, it looked like the > dojo includes were being requested sequentially and seemed to give > substantial page loading overhead (>2s) even if the dojo .js files were > cached. > > I never fully understood why there was a large overhead although the dojo > files were supposedly cached. It might have been a quirk with firebug and > dojo "requires", or maybe the "requires" routine itself is slow, when called > 30+ times. > > About 5 dojo files were consistently returning "not found" as well, which > may not have helped the load times. > > Removing as much dojo stuff as I could, and upgrading from Struts 2.0.8 to > 2.0.9 has solved our page load time issues. > > Regards > Jason > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Gainty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 21 September 2007 11:41 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: [s2] Struts head tag KILLS (> 10s) page load time > > Hi Jason- > > so by attentuating dojo includes you decreased initial load time for dojo > with the beneficial side effect of faster response to the browser? > > Thanks/ > Martin-- > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jason Wyatt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <user@struts.apache.org> > Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 9:09 PM > Subject: RE: [s2] Struts head tag KILLS (> 10s) page load time > > > >I had the same issue... We use the ajax tabbed panel but no other dojo > > widgets, but the <s:head theme="ajax"> tag had dojo "requiring" all of the > > dojo widget library. > > > > This was causing our page to fire off 70+ requests when loading. As our > > app > > needs to be accessed up to a thousand km away, tests showed initial load > > times of over 10s because of latency. > > > > I modified web\template\ajax\head.ftl to include a custom > > web\hack\ajax\dojoRequire.js that had the minimum dojo includes for the > > tabbed panels. This managed to get the number of requests down to around > > 30, > > mostly our own images and scripts, which gave acceptable load times. > > > > Eg. > > > > web\template\ajax\head.ftl: > > > > <#include "/${parameters.templateDir}/${themeProperties.parent}/head.ftl" > > /> > > <script type="text/javascript" > > src="<@s.url value='/hack/ajax/dojoRequire.js' includeParams='none' > > encode='false' />"></script> > > <script type="text/javascript" > > src="<@s.url value='/struts/CommonFunctions.js' > > includeParams='none' > > encode='false'/>"></script> > > > > > > web\hack\ajax\dojoRequire.js: > > > > dojo.require("dojo.io.BrowserIO"); > > dojo.require("dojo.event.topic"); > > > > dojo.hostenv.setModulePrefix('struts', 'struts'); > > //dojo.require('dojo.widget.*'); > > dojo.widget.manager.registerWidgetPackage('struts.widget'); > > > > dojo.require("struts.widget.Bind"); > > dojo.require("struts.widget.BindDiv"); > > //dojo.require("struts.widget.BindAnchor"); > > //dojo.require("struts.widget.ComboBox"); > > //dojo.require("struts.widget.StrutsTimePicker") > > //dojo.require("dojo.widget.Editor2"); > > //dojo.hostenv.writeIncludes(); // not needed, but allows the Venkman > > debugger to work with the includes > > > > > > Hope this helps, regards > > Jason > > > > ----- > > Falun Dafa Truth - Compassion - Forbearance > > > > A mind & body practice under persecution in China > > > > http://www.faluninfo.net > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, 21 September 2007 8:09 AM > > To: Struts Users Mailing List > > Subject: Re: [s2] Struts head tag KILLS (> 10s) page load time > > > > If Dojo is being used for AJAX in this case, that's my guess. I know from > > experience that Dojo, can issue a TON of requests even if you think your > > only loading a small portion of it. Assuming this guess is correct, > > Musachy, does S2 use a custom build of Dojo? If not, that might be worth > > considering. > > > > Frank > > > > -- > > Frank W. Zammetti > > Founder and Chief Software Architect > > Omnytex Technologies > > http://www.omnytex.com > > AIM/Yahoo: fzammetti > > MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Author of "Practical Ajax Projects With Java Technology" > > (2006, Apress, ISBN 1-59059-695-1) > > and "JavaScript, DOM Scripting and Ajax Projects" > > (2007, Apress, ISBN 1-59059-816-4) > > Java Web Parts - http://javawebparts.sourceforge.net > > Supplying the wheel, so you don't have to reinvent it! > > > > chengas123 wrote: > >> Hi, > >> I am working on a Struts 2 page and page load times are way too high. > >> I tracked it down to the Struts head tag, which I have as follows: > >> <s:head theme="ajax" /> Without the tag, my page issues 3 requests and > >> takes 453ms to load. With the tag, the page issues 54 requests taking > >> 12.24s to load. > >> Is there something I am doing wrong here? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Ben > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- "Hey you! Would you help me to carry the stone?" 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