[richfaces-svn-commits] JBoss Rich Faces SVN: r4394 - trunk/docs/userguide/en/src/main/docbook/included.

Author: vkorluzhenko Date: 2007-11-30 11:34:00 -0500 (Fri, 30 Nov 2007) New Revision: 4394 Modified: trunk/docs/userguide/en/src/main/docbook/included/poll.xml trunk/docs/userguide/en/src/main/docbook/included/push.xml Log: http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/RF-657 - improved description. Modified: trunk/docs/userguide/en/src/main/docbook/included/poll.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/docs/userguide/en/src/main/docbook/included/poll.xml 2007-11-30 15:10:24 UTC (rev 4393) +++ trunk/docs/userguide/en/src/main/docbook/included/poll.xml 2007-11-30 16:34:00 UTC (rev 4394) @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ </emphasis> componet is used for periodical polling of server data. In order to use the component it&apos;s necessary to set an update interval. The <emphasis> <property>&quot;interval&quot;</property> - </emphasis> attribute defines an interval in milliseconds beetween the previous + </emphasis> attribute defines an interval in milliseconds between the previous response and the next request. The total period beetween two requests generated by the <emphasis role="bold"> <property>&lt;a4j:poll&gt;</property> @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ the <link linkend="creating">&quot;Creating on a page&quot; section</link>. </para> <para>The <emphasis> <property>&quot;timeout&quot;</property> - </emphasis> attribute defines response wating time in milliseconds. If the response + </emphasis> attribute defines response waiting time in milliseconds. If a response isn&apos;t received during this period a connection is aborted and the next request is sent. Default value for <emphasis> <property>&quot;timeout&quot;</property> Modified: trunk/docs/userguide/en/src/main/docbook/included/push.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/docs/userguide/en/src/main/docbook/included/push.xml 2007-11-30 15:10:24 UTC (rev 4393) +++ trunk/docs/userguide/en/src/main/docbook/included/push.xml 2007-11-30 16:34:00 UTC (rev 4394) @@ -49,30 +49,83 @@ <title>Key attributes and ways of usage</title> <para>The <emphasis role="bold"> <property>&lt;a4j:push&gt;</property> - </emphasis> component is similar to the <emphasis role="bold"> - <property>&lt;a4j:poll&gt;</property> - </emphasis> - <link linkend="poll_d"> one</link>. The main difference is that the<emphasis role="bold"> + </emphasis> implements reverse Ajax technique. The component makes requests to minimal code + (not to JSF tree) in order to check presence of messages in a queue. If a message exists, a + complete request is performed. <emphasis role="bold"> + <property>&lt;a4j:push&gt;</property> + </emphasis> registers <property>EventListener</property> in the bean, + which receives messages about an event presence.</para> + + <para>The bean, for example, could be subscribed to Java Messaging Service (<ulink + url="http://java.sun.com/products/jms/">JMS</ulink>) topic or it could be implemented as + Message Driven Bean (MDB) in order to send a message to the <emphasis role="bold"> <property>&lt;a4j:push&gt;</property> - </emphasis> makes request to minimal code (not to JSF tree) in order to check presence of - messages in a queue. If a message exists, a complete request is performed. The component - doesn&apos;t poll registered bean. It registers <property>EventListener</property>, which - receives messages about event presence. See an example below:</para> + </emphasis> component about an event presence. In the presence of the event some action + occurs.</para> + <para>Thus, a work paradigm with the <emphasis role="bold"> + <property>&lt;a4j:push&gt;</property> + </emphasis> component corresponds to an anisochronous model, but not to pools as for <emphasis + role="bold"> + <property>&lt;a4j:poll&gt;</property> + </emphasis> component. See the simplest example below:</para> + <para> <emphasis role="bold">Example:</emphasis> </para> - <programlisting role="XML"><![CDATA[<a4j:push reRender="msg" eventProducer="#{pushBean.addListener}" interval="2000"/> + <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[... +class MyPushEventListener implements PushEventListener { + public void onEvent(EventObject evt) { + System.out.println(evt.getSource()); + //Some action + } +... ]]></programlisting> - <para>In the example <emphasis> + + <para>Code for <property>EventListener</property> registration in the bean is placed below:</para> + <para> + <emphasis role="bold">Example:</emphasis> + </para> + <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[... +public void addListener(EventListener listener) { +synchronized (listener) { + if (this.listener != listener) { + this.listener = (PushEventListener) listener; +} +... +]]></programlisting> + + <para>A page code for this example is placed below.</para> + + <para> + <emphasis role="bold">Example:</emphasis> + </para> + <programlisting role="XML"><![CDATA[... + <a4j:status startText="in progress" stopText="done"/> + <a4j:form> + <a4j:region> + <a4j:push reRender="msg" eventProducer="#{pushBean.addListener}" interval="2000"/> + </a4j:region> + <a4j:outputPanel id="msg" > + <h:outputText value="#{pushBean.date}"> + <f:convertDateTime type="time"/> + </h:outputText> + </a4j:outputPanel> + <a4j:commandButton value="Push!!" action="#{pushBean.push}" ajaxSingle="true"/> + </a4j:form> +... +]]></programlisting> + + <para>The example shows how date is updated on a page in compliance with data taken from a + server. In the example <emphasis> <property>&quot;interval&quot;</property> </emphasis> attribute has value &quot;2000&quot;. This attribute defines an interval - in milliseconds beetween the previous response and the next request. Default value is set to + in milliseconds between the previous response and the next request. Default value is set to &quot;1000&quot; milliseconds (1 second). It&apos;s possible to set value equal to &quot;0&quot;. In this case connection is permanent. </para> <para>The <emphasis> <property>&quot;timeout&quot;</property> - </emphasis> attribute defines response wating time in milliseconds. If the response + </emphasis> attribute defines response waiting time in milliseconds. If a response isn&apos;t received during this period a connection is aborted and the next request is sent. Default value for <emphasis> <property>&quot;timeout&quot;</property> @@ -81,22 +134,11 @@ </emphasis> and <emphasis> <property>&quot;timeout&quot;</property> </emphasis> attributes gives an opportunity to set short polls of queue state or long - connections or permanent connection generally.</para> - <para>Code for <property>EventListener</property> registration in a bean is placed below:</para> - <para> - <emphasis role="bold">Example:</emphasis> - </para> - <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[... -public void addListener(EventListener listener) { -synchronized (listener) { - if (this.listener != listener) { - this.listener = (PushEventListener) listener; -} -... -]]></programlisting> + connections, or permanent connection.</para> -<para></para> - + <note><title>Note:</title> The form around the <emphasis role="bold"> + <property>&lt;a4j:push&gt;</property> + </emphasis> component is required.</note> </section> <!--section>