[Seaside] SeasideXUL improvements

[Conrad Taylor]

Hi Pavel, thanks for information and clarification.
-Conrad

On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Pavel Krivanek <squeak3 at continentalbrno.cz>
wrote:

> Hi Conrad,
>
> it's only a name for a testing component in the code example. The base
> component is named XULComponent and so will be in future too. I
> haven't named it XULComponent because this basic component doesn't
> have any answer code and in fact, there's a real component
> XULComponent2 in the package that is used for call/answer
> demonstration. Sorry for confusion.
>
> -- Pavel
>
> On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Conrad Taylor <conradwt at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hey Pavel, is it necessary to have the version in the name of the
> component?
> > For example, XULComponent2 could be simply called XULComponent.  Thus,
> > leaving the version tracking to Monitcello.  Now, when the XULComponent
> > updates to version 2.x or 3, one doesn't have to replace all the
> instances
> > of the name within the source.
> >
> > Just a thought,
> >
> > -Conrad
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Pavel Krivanek
> > <squeak3 at continentalbrno.cz> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I did some useful changes in SeasideXUL
> > > (http://www.squeaksource.com/SeasideXUL.html). Here is the list:
> > >
> > > - support for latest Seaside 2.8
> > > - Scriptaculous dependency removed
> > > - ajax callbacks do not require response canvas so usage is now very
> > > similar to standard Seaside processing. For example:
> > >
> > >        xul button
> > >                onCommand: (xul ajax callback: [
> > >                        |  result |
> > >                        result := self call: XULComponent2 new.
> > >                        self call: (XULComponent2 new text: result) ]).
> > >
> > >        xul button
> > >                label: 'answer';
> > >                onCommand: (xul ajax callback: [self answer: 42 ]).
> > >
> > > - ajax-based support for an alternative to HTML forms with textboxes,
> > > checkboxes, colorpickers, listboxes, menulists (inc. comboboxes) and
> > > radiogroups. Their usage is very straightforward too:
> > >
> > >        formId := WAExternalID new.
> > >        xul form: formId with: [
> > >                xul textBox on: #surname of: self.
> > >                xul colorPicker type: 'button'; on: #color of: self.
> > >                xul button
> > >                        label: 'Submit';
> > >                        onCommand: (xul formSubmiter
> > >                                formId: formId;
> > >                        callback: [ self refresh. ]) ].
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > -- Pavel
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