Hi!

>>I have actually been thinking that [Wicket] is an MVC framework.
>
> Looking at all the other MVC web frameworks I'm glad it isn't.
>
> What issues are you trying to solve actually?

That's a long story. We have complex business logic in complex
multidimensional forms... yeah, don't try handling all that complexity
dynamically in wicket, let wicket see just a facade.

**
Martin

> Sven
>
> Am 14.12.2011 09:12, schrieb Martin Makundi:
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> Today I have learned about a huge misconception I have had about wicket
>> 1.4.
>>
>> I have actually been thinking that it is an MVC framework.
>>
>> But it is practically not. Why? Wicket's request cycle and
>> serialization process makes effortless MVC design almost impossible.
>> It seems like wicket is just an "MVC proxy", via IModels.
>>
>> Maybe it's just my mistake, but maybe it is also a design issue in
>> wicket. Don't know yet.
>>
>> Nevertheless, I am trying out a new approach where model and wicket
>> are more strictly decoupled: wicket will only render what is managed
>> in a non-visual model that has a some sort of "facade" representation
>> which can be iterated and rendered.
>>
>> So it will be:
>>
>> Wicket (View)<->  Facade<->  (Model, Controller)
>>
>> Until now I have been wronlgy assuming that wicket can manage the
>> lifecycle of Model, View, Controller, but it truly becomes a mess with
>> serialization issues and complex logic.
>>
>> My 2cents ;)
>>
>> **
>> Martin
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