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Re: Plans to specify UIRepeat et al ?

From: Jason Lee <jason_at_steeplesoft.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 12:00:00 -0600

+1

On Dec 7, 2009, at 11:55 AM, Lincoln Baxter, III wrote:

> Yes. I raised the same issue previously, but I think it went mostly
> unnoticed. I see value in this for providing the rendered attribute
> and such.
>
> Lincoln Baxter III
> http://ocpsoft.com
> http://scrumshark.com
> Keep it simple.
>
>
>> On Dec 7, 2009 12:48 PM, "Ed Burns" <Ed.Burns_at_sun.com> wrote:
>>
>> >>>>> On Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:23:55 +0100, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew_at_apache.org
>> > said:
>>
>> MW> with JSF 2.0, thanks to Facelets, there is a <ui:repeat>. While I
>> MW> understand that tags/rendering behavior is part of the
>> internals of
>> MW> an implementation, I am not really sure if the underlying/related
>> MW> components should be "hidden" by the spec as well.
>>
>> MW> For instance: I noticed that in MyFaces the UIRepeat extends
>> MW> UIComponentBase and implements NamingContainer, while with the
>> JSF
>> MW> RI / Mojarra, the UIRepeat "just" extends the
>> UINamingContainer...
>>
>> MW> What do you think, regarding the those "unspecified" components ?
>>
>> >>>>> On Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:57:00 +0100, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew_at_apache.org
>> > said:
>>
>> MW> ... oh yes... I know that UINamingContainer extends
>> UIComponentBase
>> MW> and implements NamingContainer....
>>
>> MW> but instanceof UINamingContainer doesn't say TRUE for the
>> MyFaces UIRepeat
>>
>> Hello Matthias, I think I understand what you're asking but I'm not
>> 100%
>> certain. Are you saying you'd like us to add a
>> javax.faces.component.UIRepeat class to the API, which has the
>> behavior
>> and responsibilities of the class currently called
>> com.sun.faces.facelets.UIRepeat? I'm certainly not opposed to the
>> idea.
>>
>> Ed
>>
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Jason Lee, SCJP
President, Oklahoma City Java Users Group
Senior Java Developer, Sun Microsystems
http://blogs.steeplesoft.com