[Seaside] What's the difference and why??

[Brian Brown]

Yeah, I guess that is old.... There is a method on WAComponent called  
#home

It gets rid of all the delegates a component has, so just sending  
#home to your component will do what clearAllDelegates did.

Brian

On Mar 2, 2006, at 7:11 AM, Cédrick Béler wrote:

> Hi :)
>
> Really interesting discussion :)
>
>>> Do you mind if I ask what "clearAllDelegates" does?  I found  
>>> that  it is part of Seaside, but didn't see anything that
>>> really explains what its for..
>>
>>
>> This is one of the very cool parts of Seaside... the #call:  
>> #answer:  methods. What happens is that you send the #call:  
>> message with a  WAComponent subclass as the argument. The  
>> component that was called  becomes the delegate for the calling  
>> component. For all intents and  purposes, it replaces the calling  
>> component until it issues an  #answer message, then the "control"  
>> is returned to the calling  component. The renderContentOn: method  
>> of the top delegate is the one  that is rendered, all the other  
>> delegates in the chain are  effectively invisible. You can chain  
>> as many of these #call:s as you  want. clearAllDelegates removes  
>> the delegate chain, so the root  component is the one that is  
>> rendered again.
>>
> euh... I don't find #clearAllDelegates in my image !  Is it  
> normal ? is there another way to do now?
> I have seaside 2.6a3-lr22
>
> Thanks
>
> Cédrick
>
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