For renderer templating engine - probably the Exadel guys will contribute their engine to jsf 2.0.
2007/3/16, Werner Punz < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Adrian Mitev schrieb: > > I've posted RFE for jsf 2.0 [1] about api for component development. > > > > https://javaserverfaces-spec-public.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=246 > > > < > https://javaserverfaces-spec-public.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=246 > > > > > > Hi Adrian I think this does not go too far enough, a handful of common > utils classes does not really help with the problem > > what is needed is to tackle the problem on various ends > a) way too much configuration, try to get rid of it entirely, move the > entire configuration into annotations and probably also get rid of > the entire taglib binding classes that way. > > that way we also probably could get rid of the entire save and restore > code, and the properties simply would be setters and getters with the > save restore bindings woven around > > b) we need a renderer templating engine, but not like jsp more along the > lines of velocity which can be used optionally > > c) we need something high level (goes hand in hand with b) > eventually adding facelets to the mix, but with the possibility > to hook in custrom control classes in a rather seamless way (this would > be the same combination as in b, with facelets as templating for the > component) > > >