no its not really safe if the changes to locale resort the list. -igor
On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Ian MacLarty<ian.macla...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I wonder if someone could clarify when it is safe to use the index as > the value for IChoiceRenderer#getIdValue. The documentation says that > you can use the index if the list is stable. However I have a list > that is sorted differently depending on the current locale and the > user may change their locale at any time (the list is sorted in > onBeforeRender). I tried using the index for getIdValue and it all > seemed to work fine. If the user changed their locale the drop down > list would update correctly. Is this safe to do? I would prefer to > use the index if possible, since the real "primary key" would be quite > long and would increase the size of the post data significantly. > > Cheers, > Ian. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@wicket.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@wicket.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@wicket.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@wicket.apache.org