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[jsr344-experts mirror] [jsr344-experts] Re: [730-FacesFlows] Rule out using redirects with Flows in 2.2?

From: Kito Mann <kito.mann_at_virtua.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:43:32 -0500

I'm in Andy's camp...

On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Andy Schwartz <andy.schwartz_at_oracle.com>wrote:

> Hey Ed -
>
> Among other things, the post-redirect-get pattern can be useful for:
>
> 1. Ensuring that the location uri displayed by the browser stays in sync
> with the currently displayed content.
> 2. Avoiding form re-post warnings in response to back button activity.
>
> It is possible I am missing something, since I haven't actually read
> through the Faces Flows spec yet, but these seem generally important to me.
>
> What is the rationale for disallowing redirects within Faces Flows?
>
> Andy
>
>
> On 11/27/12 2:59 PM, Edward Burns wrote:
>
>> Hello Volunteers,
>>
>> I'm working to write the spec text for Faces Flows and I would like to
>> see if it is acceptable to declare that using faces flows with <redirect
>> /> navigation rules can be taken off the table for JSF 2.2.
>> Does anyone have a problem with doing that?
>>
>> David Schneider or Rossen Stoyanchev, can you comment on if this is
>> acceptable or not?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ed
>>
>>
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