Yes, that's working beautifully. Now I know about it... ;-)

Thanks Howard!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Howard Lewis Ship [mailto:hls...@gmail.com]
> Sent: 11 October 2010 17:45
> To: Tapestry users
> Subject: Re: [T5.2] JavaScript combination
> 
> Yes, stacks can have dependencies on other stacks. Is that not working
> correctly?
> 
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Blower, Andy
> <andy.blo...@proquest.co.uk> wrote:
> > I've been trying the new stack implementation in T5.2.1 and it's much
> better. I am having a problem with the order they're put into the page.
> It seems (I'm guessing/trying to spot a pattern here) to be dependent
> on the first import of a stack element which means the stacks can
> easily be requested in an order that means that extensions appear
> before the definitions of what they're trying to extend. This is a real
> problem, especially when using modules.
> >
> > Is there a way to define the order JS stacks are outputted?
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Blower, Andy [mailto:andy.blo...@proquest.co.uk]
> >> Sent: 21 September 2010 10:08
> >> To: 'Tapestry users'
> >> Subject: RE: [T5.2] JavaScript combination
> >>
> >> That would be the ideal situation where if a stack was defined
> >> containing CompJS, then if something references CompJS the stack is
> >> brought in. A simpler thing to do would be to simply remove the
> >> individual call to CompJS if the stack containing is imported, but
> this
> >> is less useful. Either would be far superior to the current
> behaviour.
> >>
> >> I've raised TAP5-1279 for this issue. Is this likely to get fixed in
> >> the next 3 weeks? If not then I'll need to plan accordingly.
> >>
> >>
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: Howard Lewis Ship [mailto:hls...@gmail.com]
> >> > Sent: 20 September 2010 18:48
> >> > To: Tapestry users
> >> > Subject: Re: [T5.2] JavaScript combination
> >> >
> >> > Those are great comments; I had thought about imported JS
> libraries
> >> > "dragging in" a stack and I can't remember why I abandoned it.
> >> Perhaps
> >> > I was trying to be properly agile (don't implement it until
> there's a
> >> > need).
> >> >
> >> > You case is interesting; a piece of code that blindly imports a JS
> >> > that is already part of a stack.  And yes, I think you may be
> right,
> >> > that that should trigger an import of the stack itself.
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Blower, Andy
> >> > <andy.blo...@proquest.co.uk> wrote:
> >> > > I've created my first stack, and I'm slightly puzzled about the
> >> value
> >> > of this - or maybe I've simply done something wrong.
> >> > >
> >> > > The stack mechanism doesn't seem to be removing duplicate
> >> javascript
> >> > references as I was expecting it to do. Tapestry JS has always
> worked
> >> > on a component requesting the JS assets it needs and then Tapestry
> >> > ensured that each required JS asset was added to the page only
> once,
> >> > even if several components asked for the same JS asset. The stack
> >> > system doesn't seem to follow this...
> >> > >
> >> > > For example, say I have a component "Comp" that specifies it
> needs
> >> > the "CompJS" asset, and is used on pages "Page1" and "Page2". If
> >> Page1
> >> > doesn't have much more to it and only needs CompJS then that's
> what
> >> > should be included by Tapestry, since Comp @Import's CompJS. All
> well
> >> > and good.
> >> > >
> >> > > Now, if Page2 has a lot of other components with their own JS
> files
> >> > which are then combined into a T5 stack and requested by the
> page's
> >> > @Import then I would not expect CompJS to be referenced on the
> page
> >> > since it's already included in the stack file. It seems to be in
> >> T5.2.0
> >> > with my testing.
> >> > >
> >> > > Unless I'm mistaken about how this is working, then I fail to
> see
> >> how
> >> > this stack mechanism provides much benefit over simply putting all
> my
> >> > projects' JS into a single file and referencing that in each page.
> >> The
> >> > only advantage is to split it up into easily editable chunks, I
> still
> >> > have to manage the aggregation. I think it's going to be very easy
> to
> >> > get duplicate JS in the rendered html page with this system.
> >> > >
> >> > > Is this working as intended or any I missing something here?
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks,
> >> > >
> >> > > Andy
> >> > >
> >> > >> -----Original Message-----
> >> > >> From: Blower, Andy [mailto:andy.blo...@proquest.co.uk]
> >> > >> Sent: 20 September 2010 11:28
> >> > >> To: 'Tapestry users'
> >> > >> Subject: RE: [T5.2] JavaScript combination
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > >> > From: Howard Lewis Ship [mailto:hls...@gmail.com]
> >> > >> > Sent: 17 September 2010 22:31
> >> > >> > To: Tapestry users
> >> > >> > Subject: Re: [T5.2] JavaScript combination
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Blower, Andy
> >> > >> > <andy.blo...@proquest.co.uk> wrote:
> >> > >> > > A few questions:
> >> > >> > >
> >> > >> > > Is there any documentation of the new JavaScript
> combination
> >> > >> > functionality added to fix TAP5-769 in 5.2, specifically
> about
> >> > >> stacks?
> >> > >> > I can't see any, but before I dive into code/javadoc I
> thought
> >> I'd
> >> > >> ask.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Well, there's JavaDoc.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> I will use that then.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> > >
> >> > >> > > Why aren't the prototype & scriptaculous libraries combined
> >> into
> >> > a
> >> > >> > stack by default?
> >> > >> > >
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > They are in production; by default in development the
> >> aggregation
> >> > >> > logic is turned off, as it makes it much faster/easier to
> debug
> >> on
> >> > >> the
> >> > >> > client side. There's a symbol you can override to enable
> >> > aggregation
> >> > >> > in development mode.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Right, I saw a couple of scriptaculous libraries separate and
> >> jumped
> >> > to
> >> > >> a conclusion. Why isn't Tap5.2 using the latest version of
> >> > >> scriptaculous?  (1.8.3)
> >> > >>
> >> > >> > > What's the status of minifying css & js?
> >> > >> > >
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > No progress on that; concentrating on documentation and
> getting
> >> > 5.2
> >> > >> > out the door right now.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Fair enough
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
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> >> >
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