On Monday 10 September 2007 14:10:22 Bernhard Graf wrote: > Carl Franks wrote: > > Speaking for myself, it's hard to see what simple things might be > > missing, when I'm so familiar with the system :) > > If you come across anything else that's not explained well, or any > > other annoyances, please let us know, and the documentation will > > continue to improve. > > > > I've expanded the documentation to explain the templating a bit > > In fact that would have been my next question. > The templates seem quite sophisticated and certainly need some > explanation, esp. when customizing the output. > > > better. I've also added a script, as you suggested, to automatically > > install the templates. > > Fine. :-) > > > I tend to use HTML::FormFu with Catalyst, and there's already a > > helper script which does that - see Catalyst::Helper::HTML::FormFu > > So the documentation should state how much it is related to TT2 and > Catalyst. > > > Also note, that most of the documentation uses the old lowercase > > field types, such as 'text', 'submit', etc. > > Of course I recognized that, but this error was quite easy to handle. > > > I'll be pushing out another cpan release in the next day or two which > > will fix all of these issues. > > Many thanks. > > ATM I'm using HTML::Widget and since you have been the last maintainer > of that package I expect HTML::FormFu to be a leap forward. > The things that annoyed me most on HTML::Widget was > - it breaks the MVC paradigm
My experience is, that FormFu handles that much better up to a certain point. But when using DBIC Elements or Constraints there is some mixing again. > - customizing is a real PITA (thus binds to much ressources when > developing with it). As that can be done with css now, which should be enough in most cases, it's very fast and easy. Even a multiple column layout can be achieved that way. > I'm interested in how H:F addresses those things. Just my 2c, Mario _______________________________________________ HTML-FormFu mailing list HTML-FormFu@lists.scsys.co.uk http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/html-formfu
