[Seaside] Seaside 2.7

[Damien Cassou]

Hi,

thank you for this mail, it's very interesting.

Is there a plan for 2.8? What are the features and enhancements you
are thinking about?

Bye

2007/2/25, Philippe Marschall <philippe.marschall at gmail.com>:
> Hi
>
> Now that Seaside 2.7 is about to be ported to VW and development of
> Seaside 2.8 has started I thought I write a mail to summarize Seaside
> 2.7. The main goal of Seaside 2.7 was that Lukas does not have to tell
> anyone to override #rendererClass when he goes to Krakau next week ;)
>
> to sum up Seaside 2.7 brings:
> - canvas renderer is default, the old renderer is deprecated
> - new, canvas like header api
> - file library
> - some tools have been cleaned up
> - new image map api (see WAScreenshot)
> - many new elements including ruby
> - #fixCallbackTemps an ugly hack upon an ugly hack that saves memory
> - WARequestHandler refactoring
> - WAAnchorTag >> #text: has been deprecated
> - removed WATagBrush >> #tooltip:
> - a deprecation api to make all these deprecations possible
> - ability to open a debugger on the rendering stack of an element
> - pretty printer fixes and improvements (including comments)
> - cookie fixes
> - convenience methods in WARequest
> - WAListener (comet support)
> - more stuff that I forgot about
>
> some of this stuff has been backported to 2.6b1
>
> If you upgrade from 2.6 you need to implement the following method in
> all your components that don't use the canvas API
>
> rendererClass
>     ^WAHtmlRenderer
>
> additionally after loading the code you need to
>
> WAKom stop; startOn: 8080.
> WAComponent allSubclassesDo: [ :each | each initialize ].
>
> Cheers
> Philippe
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Damien Cassou