[rules-dev] Using Smart GWT library in Guvnor
Mauricio Salatino
salaboy at gmail.com
Thu Feb 4 08:28:00 EST 2010
Please guys, let us know if someone start with this, we are making guvnor
improvements and probably would be useful to know if you are running into
troubles.
Greetings
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 5:33 AM, Jervisliu <jliu at redhat.com> wrote:
> Toni Rikkola wrote:
> > Yes Nicolas was taking a look at it. Last time I was talking to him, he
> > told me that he is going to do it this week. So he might not have
> > started yet. I'll inform him about this.
> >
> >
> Just filed a Jira for this: https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/GUVNOR-499
>
> Jervis
> > Toni
> >
> > Michael Neale wrote:
> >
> >> I believe Nicolas Heron was looking at this, if he had time during the
> >> christmas break - if not, please, go ahead, it would solve a few
> >> problems.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Jervisliu <jliu at redhat.com
> >> <mailto:jliu at redhat.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Michael Neale wrote:
> >> > I know someone was looking at upgrading to GWT 2.0, even with
> >> gwt-ext,
> >> > it may still work
> >> >
> >> We can certainly upgrade to GWT 2.0. If we run into any problems
> >> during
> >> the upgrade, we can always fix them. There is a Jira ticket relates
> to
> >> this topic: https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/GUVNOR-158 (Upgrade
> key
> >> libary dependencies (post 5.0)).
> >>
> >> Who is working on GWT 2.0 upgrade? If no one else is already
> starting
> >> looking into GWT2.0, I will volunteer to do this.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Jervis
> >> > On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Esteban Aliverti
> >> > <esteban.aliverti at gmail.com <mailto:esteban.aliverti at gmail.com>
> >> <mailto:esteban.aliverti at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:esteban.aliverti at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Ok, I agree with you. We have discussed this with conan
> >> today and
> >> > get the same conclusion as you. We started looking at
> >> mosaic, but
> >> > the biggest limitation we have right now is the GWT version
> >> we are
> >> > using. New libraries are already using gwt 2.0, so we can´t
> use
> >> > the latest versions of them. The same problem arise when
> >> composing
> >> > widgets. GWT 1.5.3 is very basic.
> >> > We will continue using native GWT or GWTExt until Guvnor is
> >> moved
> >> > to GWT 2.x (I don´t know the effort required for that).
> >> >
> >> > Best,
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Michael Neale
> >> > <michael.neale at gmail.com <mailto:michael.neale at gmail.com>
> >> <mailto:michael.neale at gmail.com <mailto:michael.neale at gmail.com>>>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I don't think it would be a good idea unless migrating to
> >> > SmartGWT overall - it would just drag on a whole other
> heavy
> >> > framework.
> >> >
> >> > Longer term it would be nice to NOT depend on any JS
> >> > frameworks- but use GWT native ones - the reason being
> that
> >> > only the used bits are compiled in, and also as GWT
> compiler
> >> > innovations continue apace, that insures compatability and
> >> > speed improvements.
> >> >
> >> > I don't really see the need to use a JS library like
> >> SmartGWT
> >> > - the only place we used GWT-ext was for the overall
> >> "chrome"
> >> > look - (eg the accordion, tabs) and a few grid views, and
> a
> >> > couple of trees, barely 10% of what is in the ext
> framework.
> >> >
> >> > I certainly think it is a very bad idea to use a framework
> >> > like smart GWT now for widgets - the built in GWT ones are
> >> > pretty basic, but it is worth the effort to compose them
> >> into
> >> > richer ones, or look for GWT "native" ones to reuse - as
> at
> >> > least they will be resolved at compile time. Some GWT
> >> ones to
> >> > take a look at: http://vaadin.com/home
> >> > and http://code.google.com/p/gwt-mosaic/
> >> >
> >> > (not that I have anything against javascript, just it
> makes
> >> > things much harder with GWT, and kind of defeats the
> purpose
> >> > of using it).
> >> >
> >> > Of course we would like to get off gwt-ext eventually, I
> >> don't
> >> > think SmartGWT is the way to go, and certainly not
> >> introducing
> >> > it unless we plan to migrate to it.
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:46 AM, Esteban Aliverti
> >> > <esteban.aliverti at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:esteban.aliverti at gmail.com>
> >> > <mailto:esteban.aliverti at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:esteban.aliverti at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi all,
> >> > Baunax and I are making some improvements in
> >> Guvnor's rule
> >> > editor (from/collect/accumulate support, expression
> >> > builder widget, etc.) and we want to start using
> >> Smart GWT
> >> > (http://www.smartclient.com/). This library is the
> >> > successor of GWText (the one Guvnor is using now).
> >> You can
> >> > see this in GWText home
> >> > page http://code.google.com/p/gwt-ext/.
> >> > Some of the reasons we have to move to Smart GWT are:
> >> >
> >> > * GWTExt is deprecated. It is no longer under
> active
> >> > development.
> >> > * Smart GWT is under LGPL license (just like
> GWTExt)
> >> > * Smart GWT support any version of GWT (from
> >> 1.5.3 to
> >> > 2.0). There shouldn't be any problem when we
> start
> >> > using GWT 2.xx
> >> > * Smart GWT has a lot of widgets, effects, layouts
> >> > etc. that can make our life easier ;).
> >> >
> >> > Of course we are not going to migrate Guvnor to
> >> Smart GWT;
> >> > we want just to use it for the new features we are
> >> > implementing.
> >> >
> >> > So, are you guys agree? Does anyone have any
> objection?
> >> >
> >> > We are currently working
> >> > on guvnor_expressionEditor3_baunax_esteban branch.
> >> >
> >> > Best,
> >> >
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> >> >
> >> > Esteban Aliverti
> >> >
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