Didn't know about it before, so can't see a possible use case where it is
necessary....

+1 remove.

On 2/14/07, Frank Bille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

On 2/14/07, Eelco Hillenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 2/14/07, Ryan Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > As a long-time Tapestry user (but very new Wicket user), I have a few
> > thoughts about in-line component declaration.
> >
> > 1.) Even in a framework like Tapestry where the idiom is fully
> > supported, it can lead to complex and difficult to maintain
> > templates. In fact, it's generally discouraged in Tapestry for those
> > reasons.
> >
> > 2.) Providing a fundamentally different, optional way to declare
> > components in Wicket seems more like an unnecessary increase in "ways
> > to do it" rather than a useful increase in flexibility.
> >
> > 3) The tooling support issue should not be underestimated. The author
> > of the Spindle plugin for Tapestry eventually gave up on updating it
> > for Tapestry 4 precisely because there were so many ways in which
> > components could be defined (in the template, in the XML spec file or
> > in Java via annotations). While experienced Tapestry users can get
> > along just fine without that plugin, it was a big "selling point" for
> > new users.
>
> It's good to read this from a 'regular user', and from actual
> experience. I'm changing my vote to:
>
> +1 for removing it.
>


Yes that really nails it and also express how I feel about it. (can we
remove wicket:link as well now we're at it ;o)

+1 remove it

Frank

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