Ted Husted 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. >
Thanks Ted. Anyone else out there interested in a jQuery plugin? =) If so, I'd love to hear from you! -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-jQuery-plugin-for-Struts-2--tf4846722.html#a13870822 Sent from the Struts - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
