[seam-dev] Seam 2.3 migration available - review needed

Marek Novotny mnovotny at redhat.com
Mon Oct 1 08:42:14 EDT 2012


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Actually we recommend to use Arquillian and JUnit, but that is not too
scary to migrate as we proved that in our Seam integration testsuite and
also examples' tests.

On 28.9.2012 20:58, Raphael Lacerda wrote:
> Yeah.. The tests i believe will suffer some changes because Seam 2.3 are
> gonna be based on Arquillian rather than JBoss Embedded TestNG right?
> 
> 
> 
> Raphael Lacerda
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Daniel Hinojosa
> <dhinojosa at evolutionnext.com <mailto:dhinojosa at evolutionnext.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Believe so...and if your project is clean and testable then code
>     should not change, only the meta-data (annotations, etc).  Score
>     another for clean code.  Of course I don't have a crystal ball, but
>     I anticipate that that's what will be experienced.
> 
> 
>     On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Jason Porter
>     <lightguard.jp at gmail.com <mailto:lightguard.jp at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>         Exactly.
> 
> 
>         On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Raphael Lacerda
>         <lacerdaph at gmail.com <mailto:lacerdaph at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>             Tnks Jason and Daniel.
> 
>             That was exactly what i was hopping to hear it.
> 
>             I think that it's a huge step to help the developers to
>             migrate their applications.
> 
>             So, the natural step from Seam 2.x user's would be:
> 
>              1 - Seam 2.3, with JSF2, JPA2, Richfaces 4.x or Primefaces 3.x
>              2 - The next step would be moving to CDI.
>              3 - Then, on the near future, add Apache DeltaSpike
> 
> 
>             Do you guys agree?
> 
> 
> 
>             Raphael Lacerda
> 
> 
> 
>             On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Daniel Hinojosa
>             <dhinojosa at evolutionnext.com
>             <mailto:dhinojosa at evolutionnext.com>> wrote:
> 
>                 I personally can't see Seam 3.x modules being used in
>                 Seam 2.3 unless you instantiate all the relevant classes
>                 in your components.xml and wire them that way. I am not
>                 aware of any bridge and maybe Marek can address some
>                 more specifics to that, or maybe correct my statement.
> 
>                 On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Raphael Lacerda
>                 <lacerdaph at gmail.com <mailto:lacerdaph at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>                     Ok.. Great news about Seam 2.3! i'm looking for to
>                     try it!
>                     But i've a dummy question..
> 
>                     Seam 3 is about modules that provide support for
>                     JSF2 and CDI. It suffered a lot out
>                     criticism/misunderstanding
>                     (http://in.relation.to/Bloggers/SeamNextAnnouncement) because
>                     the seam developers were used to a fully integrated
>                     framework, not pluggable modules.
> 
>                     So, did Seam 2.3 come to provide a fully integrated
>                     framework instead of modules? 
>                     How it's gonna be?
>                     Will I be able to use Seam 2.3 with some Seam 3.x's
>                     modules? Or all Seam3.x's features will be already
>                     available in Seam 2.3?
> 
> 
> 
>                     Raphael Lacerda
> 
> 
> 
> 
>                     On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Gunvaldson, John
>                     <jgunvaldson at ucsd.edu <mailto:jgunvaldson at ucsd.edu>>
>                     wrote:
> 
>                         <!--
>                         By far the largest chunk is going to be
>                         migrating to JSF 2
>                         -->
>                         And by far, the greatest opportunity for
>                         advancing your Seam 2.2 applications into the
>                         future. Finally, a migration path to JSF 2 is
>                         available without a huge rewrite. IE 9 problems
>                         relating to old Richfaces libraries can be
>                         attended to (instead of just patched). I am so
>                         looking forward to moving out of Richfaces 3.3
>                         into 4+, as well as leveraging the JSF 2
>                         enhanced templating features, so much more. The
>                         opportunity to move our Jboss application server
>                         version forward to 7, in itself, is hugely
>                         appreciated.
> 
>                         Thank You Marek!
> 
>                         John Gunvaldson
>                         San Diego, CA
> 
> 
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