That's great, glad to hear Wicket has improved the landscape of Java web frameworks. What is great about Grails (and potentially Grails+Wicket) is that it spans all tiers, Wicket seems to be helping improve the web layer experience for Java web frameworks which is excellent. If only we didn't need persistence ;-)
Cheers Graeme ptrthomas wrote: > > On 5/18/07, graemer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Haha, sorry but it seems some of the Wicket community are still living in >> Lala land with regards to believing everything deployed to production has >> to >> be written in Java. It is 2007, the realisation that Java is not the best >> language for web apps has hit home for years now. A good language for >> writing a lot of your business logic yes, but your business logic and web >> logic are two different things and if you're mixing them you're already >> making mistakes right there. > > > Personally for me, Wicket has made using Java for web-applications > exciting > and fun again. Maybe its a case of "teaching an old dog new tricks" but I > get a headache when I look at the sample at your link and see the > "closures" > for the onSubmit. I guess I'm one of those retarded folks who avoids > learning new syntax :P > > About the wiki page [ > http://wicketstuff.org/confluence/display/STUFFWIKI/WicketBuilder ] I have > to complain that I think that the try / catch block is there just to make > the pure java code look bad in comparison - which is bogus, please remove > it. > > BTW I'm also having great results with the ReloadingWicketFilter - so it > is > possible to change your view code - refresh and it works. So I don't > really > miss a scripting language that much. If I'm productive with Java why > should > I change? Just my 2c. > > Regards, > > Peter. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Wicket-user mailing list > Wicket-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-user > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Gricket%3A-The-Love-Child-of-Grails-and-Wicket-tf3772804.html#a10681877 Sent from the Wicket - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Wicket-user mailing list Wicket-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-user