[Seaside] Beginners guide to 2.9

[Keith Hodges]

Philippe Marschall wrote:
> 2009/7/9 Keith Hodges <keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk>:
>   
>> I am looking at how to set up a swazoo adapter, is there a beginners
>> guide I am missing?
>>     
>
> You're not, there isn't directly. There are two ways, the easy way and
> the hard way.
>
> The easy way (if it works):
> Get a load script with Swazoo from http://builder.seaside.st/. That's
> a bit outdated and will not work in the latest closure images. Yeah,
> we should do an alpha 4.
>
> The hard way:
> - get Swazoo 2.2 http://builder.seaside.st/
> - get Seaside-Swazoo http://www.squeaksource.com/Seaside29LGPL/
> - get Seaside-Adaptors-Swazoo http://www.squeaksource.com/Seaside29/
>
> Starting and stopping is now uniform with Kom, either through the
> server manager UI or with:
>
> WASwazooAdaptor startOn: 8888
>
> Personally I'm really happy with the new server infrastructure that we
> have in Seaside 2.9 that makes it easier to maintain the Swazoo
> adapter with a comparable feature set as the Kom adapter. Currently
> the only thing the Swazoo adapter misses compared to Kom is streaming,
> which is a limitation of the adapter and not Swazoo.
>
>   
>> Perhaps a class comment describing how to set the port and start.
>>     
>
> We accept any help. Documentation is one part that holds us back from
> a release. An other is that we need more testers and confidence. Which
> is kinda hard if documentation is not there.
>
> Cheers
> Philippe
>   
Thanks for that Phillippe,

Keith