Hi, I think something like Jersey, Resteasy will be better for your needs.
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Niranjan Rao <nhr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > We are evaluating libraries like ExtJs or SmartClient to build the > application. This sort of deviates standard wicket paradigm as most of > the responses will be in json or xml format and will not need .html file > associated with it. > > Personally I don't like idea of such kind of applications, but > admittedly some of the widgets these libraries provide are very good and > in many of the cases all we have to do is provide proper datasource. > > Will wicket be good choice for backend of such kind of applications. We > already have some services in our wicket application that does generate > json responses etc, so it's certainly possible. > > Another concern I have is security - which might be mute concern. My > understanding (which is almost nothing) of wicket security is, security > is applied on page level or request level as it uses servlet filters and > really does not care what kind of output request is generating or > whether it has corresponding html page or not. Is this right > understanding? For the calls these libraries will be making, we need to > make sure we don't serve the data if user is not signed in etc. > > Just wanted to gather what others think before we finalize the decision. > > Regards, > > - Niranajn > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@wicket.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@wicket.apache.org > > -- Martin Grigorov jWeekend Training, Consulting, Development http://jWeekend.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@wicket.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@wicket.apache.org
