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RE: EL: MethodExpressions

From: Kito D. Mann <kmann_at_virtua.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 16:29:52 -0400

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ryan.Lubke_at_Sun.COM [mailto:Ryan.Lubke_at_Sun.COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 1:28 PM
> To: dev_at_javaserverfaces.dev.java.net
> Subject: Re: EL: MethodExpressions
>
> Kito D. Mann wrote:
> > How about just updating the EL spec? Ryan, are there any plans to update
> it?
> > I'd really love to see method support added..
> >
> Sorry for the delay. I needed to verify the current plans with regards
> to the EL from the spec lead. Right now there are no plans for an MR
> or full JSR.'

Yikes. Is there any way to change that decision? I'd be happy with just
method support (because everyone I teach or work with wants it).

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> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jacob Hookom [mailto:jacob_at_hookom.net]
> >> Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 7:38 PM
> >> To: dev_at_javaserverfaces.dev.java.net
> >> Subject: Re: EL: MethodExpressions
> >>
> >> You could try the JBoss EL Impl-- I can't remember, but I think I
> >> modified it to allow stuff like that.
> >>
> >> Kito D. Mann wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hmmm.. I haven't seen any indication of a new version of JSP or the EL
> >>>
> >> spec
> >>
> >>> anytime soon....
> >>>
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> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: Ryan.Lubke_at_Sun.COM [mailto:Ryan.Lubke_at_Sun.COM]
> >>>> Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 1:27 PM
> >>>> To: dev_at_javaserverfaces.dev.java.net
> >>>> Subject: Re: EL: MethodExpressions
> >>>>
> >>>> Matthias Wessendorf wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> ah,
> >>>>> I thought you guys are steakholder for both.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> Sure, the JSF EG will offer input on the EL spec, but it's best to
> get
> >>>> the issue on their
> >>>> books so it isn't lost.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> -Matthias
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 8:11 AM, Ryan Lubke <Ryan.Lubke_at_sun.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Matthias Wessendorf wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I know, this is invalid:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> action="#{bean.text == 'ABC' ? bean.myNiceMethod :
> >>>>>>>
> >> bean.myOddMethod}"
> >>
> >>>>>>> but, wouldn't it be kinda interesting to have that possibility as
> >>>>>>>
> >> well
> >>
> >>>> ?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>> -Matthias
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> Since the EL is under the JSP spec at this point, log your spec
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>> enhancements
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> [1] so they are on record.
> >>>>>> https://jsp-spec-public.dev.java.net
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