why even have an interface? just detach all imodel fields via reflection! -igor
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 3:37 AM, James Carman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 4:24 AM, Eelco Hillenius > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> it all depends, on how and what you're developing. >> >> Yeah. I actually use less and less models in the regular way nowadays. >> I use plenty of panels (the app I work on hardly uses separate pages) >> that nest other panels in them (typically detail views or dialogs) >> that reuse models of the parent. But indeed YMMV. >> >> Personally, I think the whole generics business exposes that the >> one-one relation between components and models is flawed. Without >> generics this isn't much of a problem, just the odd unused member and >> constructor, but as generics aren't as 'optional' it is all very in >> your face suddenly. >> >> I think on the longer term (post 1.4) we should re-think how models >> work in Wicket. See if we can find an elegant way to make this more >> flexible (I'm not in favor of the id based thing someone posted >> earlier btw) without breaking the whole world. >> > > We discussed this on ##wicket yesterday. I asked why we have models > on all components and someone pointed out that the main reason was > about the detach stuff I believe. But, couldn't that be solved by > having some components that implement something like IModelDriven (or > IModelBacked or whatever) and the detach logic could apply to only > those components? Also, someone has pointed out that when they create > their own components, they sometimes (such as in Palette) have > multiple "models" that they deal with. Allowing components to name > their models what they want would be nice, too. > >> FWIW, I'm still on the fence when it comes to whether we should go for >> a full or partial (models only) implementation of generics, though I'm >> leaning towards partial. >> >> Eelco >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
