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 >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@wicket.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@wicket.apache.org