On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 7:25 PM, Michael Gentry <mgen...@masslight.net> wrote:

> I recently integrated the JQuery-based DataTables[1] library into one
> of my Tapestry applications.  I had previously used the HTML approach
> (rendering all of the HTML for the table via the TML and then let the
> DataTable augment the HTML table), but went with the AJAX option to
> handle large result sets.  I was unsure how to handle the AJAX calls
> with Tapestry, but after a little digging I figured it out and it was
> much simpler than I feared.  I created an event/handler in my
> component that processed the AJAX request and returned JSON to the
> DataTable.  It ended up being a component with ~100 lines of code.  I
> was pretty happy with the flexibility of both Tapestry and the
> DataTable.  I'm not convinced an action-based framework is any easier.
>
> mrg
>
> [1] http://www.datatables.net/

Wasn't aware of that ... component! ... Nice! :)

Cheers
-- 
Massimo
http://meridio.blogspot.com

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