[Laszlo-dev] How can we make Laszlo-Java integration easier

[Quirino Zagarese]

I'm really interested in JSON support, but I have to say eu4ria gives its
best with Laszlo replication.
I wonder if JSON datasets could be a valuable investment in future.
Regards,

Quirino

2009/10/23 Max Carlson <max at openlaszlo.org>

> This is very cool!
>
> I've been wanting to update the laszlo-rails client code for a while now to
> keep a dataset in sync with a server-side model automatically.  When the
> dataset value is changed, the corresponding object on the server should be
> automatically updated.  Paging for large datasets was also supported.  Both
> of these are very useful for tabular data, but they currently require XML
> data - because datasets do.  JSON isn't as useful in many cases because
> there's no way to do replication and receive change events in Laszlo - but
> it's certainly lighter-weight, and partially solves the typing problem that
> XML data requires a schema for...
>
> In any case, the client/server protocol should use XML or JSON so it can be
> implemented for other server-side languages.
>
> Quirino Zagarese wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I've been a Laszlo user for more than 3 years and, as you maybe know, I
>> manage the Italian community.
>> In my development experience I always missed a powerful tool to integrate
>> OL apps with Java back-ends.
>> This need made me create my own tool that I published as a googlecode
>> project.
>> You can see it as an alternative to OL java-rpc, but I think it can be
>> also seen as a start line to make OL users' life easier.
>> My question is: which features should such a tool provide to be really
>> useful and can it be a good way to make OL adoption wider? This is my way to
>> contribute to OL according to Tucker's manifesto <
>> http://forum.openlaszlo.org/showthread.php?t=12997>.
>> Bests,
>>
>> Quirino
>>
>>
>> --
>> Quirino Zagarese
>>
>> Italian OpenLaszlo Community  - www.laszloitalia.org <
>> http://www.laszloitalia.org>
>>
>> EU4RIA: Laszlo+Java, easily - eu4ria.googlecode.com <
>> http://eu4ria.googlecode.com>
>>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Max Carlson
> OpenLaszlo.org
>



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Quirino Zagarese

Italian OpenLaszlo Community  - www.laszloitalia.org

EU4RIA: Laszlo+Java, easily - eu4ria.googlecode.com
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