Maybe this deserves its own quick specific section in the t4/t5 docs.
I seem to remember wondering "wtf does 'volatile' mean anyway?" a
couple times a long time ago. Maybe it'll help shed more light on the
importance of using efficient squeezers/key converters/etc...

On 2/25/07, Howard Lewis Ship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
That's what the Loop's volatile parameter is for, that is, for turning
off that "record state into the form" behavior.

On 2/24/07, Jean-Philippe Bouchard
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Howard,
>
> I don't need to squeeze it. I just happen to iterate a list ContextAsset
> in a "For" component rendered in a form. Tapestry tries to squeeze it by
> adding it to a form hidden component. When the component is not used in
> a form, it works perfectly.
>
> This is the HTML page for the component:
>
> <span jwcid="@Any" title="ognl:model.rating">
>         <span jwcid="@For" source="ognl:model.stars" value="ognl:star"
>                 ><img border="0" jwcid="@Image" image="ognl:star" 
alt="star"/></span>
> </span>
>
> mode.stars is an array of IAsset objects which are taken from the jwc.
>
> This is the jwc:
>
> <component-specification allow-body="no" allow-informal-parameters="no">
>         <asset name="star" path="images/pink-star.gif"/>
>         <asset name="stardimmed" path="images/pink-star-dim.gif"/>
>         <asset name="starhalf" path="images/pink-star-half.gif"/>
>         <property name="star"/>
> </component-specification>
>
> Howard Lewis Ship wrote:
> > This is not a bug per-se, it could be an enhancement.  There's nothing
> > in the description of ContextAsset to indicate that it is supposed to
> > be serializable and, generally, only serializable objects can be
> > "squeezed" into a URL.
> >
> > It's possible to extend the DataSqueezer, via HiveMind contributions,
> > to inform it about how to squeeze additonal types of objects, so you
> > could get it to squeeze assets (with just a bit of work).
> >
> > I do wonder why you needed to squeeze it?  At most, you should be
> > squeezing the asset's id.
> >
> > On 2/22/07, Jean-Philippe Bouchard
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have a component which iterates over an array of context assets
> >> (images) using the "For" component. This component works fine, except
> >> when put it in a form.
> >>
> >> In a form, it fails with "java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Could not
> >> find a strategy instance for class
> >> org.apache.tapestry.asset.ContextAsset". The problem seems to be that
> >> when The ForBean renders, its StoreSourceDataIterator.next() is trying
> >> to insert a hidden value in the form. The method called is
> >> ForBean.getStringRepFromValue() which fails on DataSqueezer.squeeze()
> >> method with the exception previously mentioned. The reason for the
> >> failure is that no squeeze strategy can be found for the ContextAsset
> >> object.
> >>
> >> Here is the relevant part of the stackstrace:
> >>
> >> Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Could not find a strategy
> >> instance for class org.apache.tapestry.asset.ContextAsset.
> >>         at
> >> 
org.apache.hivemind.lib.util.StrategyRegistryImpl.searchForAdaptor(StrategyRegistryImpl.java:176)
> >>
> >>         at
> >> 
org.apache.hivemind.lib.util.StrategyRegistryImpl.getStrategy(StrategyRegistryImpl.java:74)
> >>
> >>         at
> >> 
org.apache.tapestry.util.io.DataSqueezerImpl.squeeze(DataSqueezerImpl.java:125)
> >>
> >>         at
> >> $DataSqueezer_110eadc1cb3.squeeze($DataSqueezer_110eadc1cb3.java)
> >>         at
> >> 
org.apache.tapestry.components.ForBean.getStringRepFromValue(ForBean.java:397)
> >>
> >>         at
> >> 
org.apache.tapestry.components.ForBean$StoreSourceDataIterator.next(ForBean.java:365)
> >>
> >>         at
> >> org.apache.tapestry.components.ForBean.renderComponent(ForBean.java:125)
> >>
> >> I'm not sure where the problem lies but I "fixed" it by unrolling my for
> >> loop (there are only and always 5 elements in it).
> >>
> >> Ciao
> >> JPB
> >>
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