[seam-commits] Seam SVN: r10227 - trunk/examples/metawidget.

Author: dan.j.allen Date: 2009-03-28 18:36:44 -0400 (Sat, 28 Mar 2009) New Revision: 10227 Modified: trunk/examples/metawidget/readme.txt Log: documentation Modified: trunk/examples/metawidget/readme.txt =================================================================== --- trunk/examples/metawidget/readme.txt 2009-03-28 19:54:58 UTC (rev 10226) +++ trunk/examples/metawidget/readme.txt 2009-03-28 22:36:44 UTC (rev 10227) @@ -2,12 +2,19 @@ =================== These examples demonstrate the use of the Metawidget user interface builder. -These examples demonstrate the Metawidget JSF componenents, though Metawidget -supports many other user interface platforms. +While Metawidget supports many other user interface platforms, only the +Metawidget JSF componenents are being used in these examples. +The reason we are hosting metawidget examples are because the framework +embraces the same declarative style of programming that Seam espouses. Through +the use of annotations, you can control how the user interface is built and +layed out, reducing a lot of boilerplate code that you are used to writing. + You can find information about Metawidget at the project homepage: http://metawidget.sourceforge.net Thanks to Richard Kennard for porting the original Seam examples to use the Metawidget JSF components. + +Metawidget version: 0.7