FWIW, I'm working on a minimal jQuery plugin that should be up on GoogleCode within a couple of weeks, including some jQueryUI support.
d. --- Ted Husted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 20, 2007 1:53 PM, <name withheld> wrote: > > I've been working with Struts 2 for a few months > and have some questions that I was hoping you would > be interested in discussing with me. > > > > I see that Struts 2 uses Dojo for it's Ajax > capabilities. I prefer jQuery and have contemplated > > making a jQuery plugin for Struts 2, to use > instead of Dojo. I'd also like to utilize JSON as > > the interchange for my Ajax transactions. > > > > I checked out your presentation about the YUI > plugin...which is why I'm sending this > > question to you. What all is required to create a > plugin? Do you think it is worth the time and > > effort to create a jQuery plugin? Or, do you > think that I'd be better off just using the Dojo for > > the core stuff and then using jQuery on top of > that? > > > > I'm just trying to get a feel for what all is > involved and if it would be something useful. I know > > you are a very busy person and I appreciate any > input you'd be willing to give. > > > > Regards, > > The Ajax plugin approach is useful when someone > wants to keep Ajax at > arms-length and let a magical taglib handle the > JavaScript vodoo. But, > a plugin is NOT required to use Ajax with Struts 2! > > Struts 2 works just fine with plain Ajax library > out-of-the-box. We > updated the Ajax page recently to help make this > point more clear. > > * http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/ajax.html > > The bottom line is that if you're savvy enough to > even have a Ajax > preference, then you probably want to just use > JQuery and Struts > without the "training wheels". > > -Ted. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
