It will be great if Adobe buy out Sencha and then donate it to Apache. On 19 October 2012 22:29, jun wu <junwu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> But it might be the easiest way to make flex a real flexible tool and give > a great many programers hope to stick to flex/as. > > On 19 October 2012 22:15, Stefan Horochovec > <stefan.horocho...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hello >> >> I dont think that is a good initiative to combine the Apache Flex SDK with >> a proprietary tool like Sencha. >> >> Stefan Horochovec >> >> >> 2012/10/19 jun wu <junwu...@gmail.com> >> >> > Is it possible to build an AS/Flex framework just like ExtJS and Sencha >> > Touch? >> > If we have this framework, we can write and test AS codes in flash >> builder >> > and public them as as/flex apps. >> > And most importantly, we can easily translate this AS code to JS code >> line >> > by line. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On 19 October 2012 21:49, sébastien Paturel <sebpatu.f...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > What is the purpose to target flash player with JS ? >> > > >> > > "But irrelevant in the Enterprise world." >> > > Flex with ActionScript has already a very good place there. >> > > >> > > "ActionScript and all the non free IDEs that come with it" >> > > There is free IDE for ActionScript and non free IDE for javascript, >> > that's >> > > not a point, and not the main problem with flex by far! >> > > >> > > The question is not how to target Flash player without AS, but how to >> > > target non flash player runtime from an AS written framework. >> > > >> > > >> > > Le 19/10/2012 15:13, Alain Ekambi a écrit : >> > > >> > > Crazy how people on this list always think you have to do >> ActionScript >> > to >> > >> target Flash ! >> > >> People there s a JS binding inside the Flash Player. Meaning anything >> > that >> > >> compiles to JS (like Dart, Java, Scala, etc ..) can be used to write >> > >> applications for the Flash platform. >> > >> >> > >> The Flash player is not the issue with Flex but more the fact that >> one >> > >> have to use ActionScript and all the non free IDEs that come with >> it. >> > >> ActionScript is a good language. But irrelevant in the Enterprise >> world. >> > >> >> > >> 2012/10/19 João Saleiro <joao.saleiro.webfuel@gmail.**com< >> > joao.saleiro.webf...@gmail.com> >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >> I might be crucified for this, but has someone considered rewriting >> a >> > >>> Flex-like framework on top of Dart? >> > >>> >> > >>> John Evans alone started building Buckshot UI on top of Dart which >> > >>> features a declarative language similar to MXML, data-binding, UI >> > >>> controls >> > >>> among other interesting stuff. Take a look at these demos: >> > >>> http://www.buckshotui.org/****sandbox/?demo=clock< >> > http://www.buckshotui.org/**sandbox/?demo=clock> >> > >>> <http://**www.buckshotui.org/sandbox/?**demo=clock< >> > http://www.buckshotui.org/sandbox/?demo=clock> >> > >>> >, >> > >>> featuring layouts, TabNavigators, Tree, Accordion, Slider, >> RadioButton, >> > >>> etc, running on any modern web-browser. As far as I know, this was >> the >> > >>> work >> > >>> of one guy... >> > >>> >> > >>> Don't take me wrong here: I still love actionscript. But it doesn't >> > hurt >> > >>> checking the new girl on the neighborhood - >> http://www.dartlang.org/ . >> > >>> This girl reached M1 recently, and has a huge momentum right now (ML >> > with >> > >>> 1690 members, for example). >> > >>> >> > >>> João Saleiro >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > > >> > >> > >
