This will be a good step, like it or not jQuery is one of the most popular js library out there, in fact I have seen jobs asking for jQuery experience, I have used jQuery with T5 extensively, and the switch from Prototype to jQuery will be a dream come true:):clap:, any time table the jQuery enabled branch goes public? I'd like to start my next t5 project with that build.
Angelo Howard Lewis Ship wrote: > > There's been a lot of discussion on blogs lately about the merits of > Prototype vs. jQuery. > > http://tapestryjava.blogspot.com/2009/01/comparing-prototype-and-jquery.html > > I've added an issue to JIRA to discuss this. > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TAP5-486 > > Basically, a rewrite of tapestry.js from Prototype to jQuery should > insulate most users from the changes. Advanced users who have written > their own javascript components may need to add an annotation or a > configuration value for compatiblity after upgrading. > > I may start experimenting with this in a branch. > > I've noticed that many of the more interesting public sites using > Tapestry are already using jQuery as well ... thus this shift > represents addresing the core concern of performance (having to > download and use just one JavaScript library, not two). > > -- > Howard M. Lewis Ship > > Creator Apache Tapestry and Apache HiveMind > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Switch-from-Prototype-to-jQuery--tp21750338p21758784.html Sent from the Tapestry - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org
