[Seaside][ShoreComponents] DatePicker discussion

[Lukas Renggli]

> > openTag: aString
> >    TagNotification raiseRenderer: self tagName: aString.
> >    self document openTag: aString attributes: self attributes.
> >    attributeBuffer := nil.
>
> I'm concerned about the performance implications of signalling a
> notification on every single openTag:.  At least in Squeak, I think
> that will add a ton of overhead.
>
> If you give your elements ids, couldn't you do something like this?
> (Not sure if my JS is correct here).
>
> html datePickerOn: #dateScheduled of: self.
> html script: 'document.getElementById("someElement").onclick =
> function() {....}'.

I don't like the idea either, basically because it violates the
encapsulation of the date-picker component. What you should rather do,
is to have an abstract superclass with template methods or
pluggable-properties to generate different view-code.

Lukas

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