[Seaside] Magritte

[Tony Giaccone]

Ok, so because I'm totally noob. Your concern is that the "new" button might
end up causing problems because of the smalltalk new method/message?  We're
talking coding issues here right not UI issues?


Tony

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Norbert Hartl <norbert at hartl.name> wrote:

> Ah, good, I was on my way to replying to my own mail. I think your last
> option is the best one. Introducing a new button to the mix via addForm:
> needs subclassing of MAContainerComponent as the button methods are
> dispatched to the MAContainerComponent. While this is being created
> dynamically it will lead to DNU as long as the description does not specify
> a new container componentClass.
>
> Tony,
>
> while we are talking about button names that get dispached as selectors on
> objects: You might see the little dangerous and confusing potential you can
> introduce by using a button called "new"
>
>
> Norbert
> On 12.02.2010, at 15:43, Richard Durr wrote:
>
> > or
> >
> > YourClass new asCpmponent addValidatedForm: #( save new cancel).
> >
> > or
> > | actionButtons |
> >
> > actionButtons := Array
> >  with: [ :param | " do something" ] -> 'Label'
> >  with: [ :param | " do something different" ] -> 'Another Label'
> >  with: [ :param | " do something entirely different" ] -> 'Yet Another
> Label'.
> > YourClass new asCpmponent addValidatedForm: actions.
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Norbert Hartl <norbert at hartl.name>
> wrote:
> >> You are pretty close. Just have a look at
> >> MAContainerComponent>>addForm:
> >> self addForm: #( save cancel )
> >> and
> >> MAContainerComponent>>addValidatedForm
> >> self addForm; addValidation
> >> So a
> >> YourClass new asComponent addForm: #( new save cancel); addValidation
> >> should do the trick
> >> Norbert
> >> On 12.02.2010, at 15:21, Tony Giaccone wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> I'm working my way through portions of the seaside pdf ( really makes it
> so
> >> much more approachable for me).
> >> I suffered through one of my cognitive dissonance moments while working
> with
> >> this project. Most of it lingering ideas of what is expensive to do in
> java,
> >> vs the way to do it in smalltalk.  Here's my current problem.
> >> I've got an object which has a Margritte set of descriptions and I can
> call
> >> asComponent and get an editor.
> >> I currently am wrapping that editor with a form and buttons by
> >> using WAComponent>>addValidatedForm however, what I really want to do is
> add
> >> a third button to that form.  I want new, save, cancel.
> >> I thought I saw a way to do this, but for the life of me now, i can't
> find
> >> it.
> >>
> >> Any sugesstions?
> >>
> >> Tony Giaccone
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