On 10/31/07, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > did a quick look and found these two statements: > -Apache Trinidad requires that the developer create the tag library > file and a renderer. > > => you write meta-data and a renderer. The meta-data is used to > *generate* TLD/the components. Metadata is also useful for tools.
Sorry, I must have misunderstood. I wrote most of that six months ago, and there wasn't any documentation about how it works/how to use it. > > -Components developed with Trinidad only work properly with the > Trinidad view root. > > => there is no "TrinidadViewRoot" class. Sorry if I misunderstood, but there wasn't any documentation about it when I wrote that. Am I wrong that Trinidad generated components will only work with Trinidad? I'm not trying to spread misinformation, that is just my understanding of the way things worked a few months ago. > > -Matthias > > > > > > On 10/31/07, noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Guys, I've got a little sales pitch, but it's not too OT :) > > > > If you've ever had to develop a JSF component, you know it's not the > > simplest thing in the world. If you want to Ajax enable your > > component, you can either roll your own Ajax framework, which makes it > > a big hassle for anyone that wants to use it, or tie yourself to an > > existing JSF Ajax framework, e.g. Trinidad PPR, Ajax4JSF, DynaFaces, > > etc. which means your component probably can't be used with the other > > frameworks. > > > > Well, in bried, I managed to get a master's degree by coming up with a > > solution [1] to this 'problem', which is now an open source project. > > If you want to write Ajaxy JSF components that can be used with any > > JSF Ajax framework, do write them, tried component writing and thought > > it was too much work, or are the least bit interested, please give it > > a try [2]. It only takes 15 minutes. > > > > Currently we support Trinidad PPR (1.2 only) and DynaFaces. i.e. if > > you write an Ajax enabled component, it will work automagically with > > both frameworks. We're also working on Ajax4JSF support. > > > > Feedback, interest, donations, suggestions for a better name, etc. are > > greatly appreciated. Sorry, no offers of marriage; already, happily. > > > > [1] Google Code Page: http://www.jsftoolkit.com/ > > > > [2] Developer's Guide: > > http://decenturl.com/jsftoolkit/jtk-jsf-ajax-component-framework > > > > [3] Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Cheers, > > Noah > > > > P.S. For those of you on more than one JSF list, sorry for the x-post. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > Matthias Wessendorf > > further stuff: > blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ > mail: matzew-at-apache-dot-org > -- Noah Sloan (512)299-5701