The comment system that was added to mysticpaste.com several months ago was pretty bare, boring. It consisted of capturing name, email, and the comment of which we show name and comment only. Since we’re avid blog posters and readers, the thought of implementing a custom Wicket component for a Gravatar immediately came to mind. First [...]
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After meeting Talip Ozturk at Java2Days in Sofia back in October, I was inspired to take Hazelcast out for a test drive. What better way to do this, than to throw it head first into our little pet project pastebin! After perusing the well put together documentation on the project’s website, I set out modifying [...]
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(Editor’s note: Olivier Croisier contributed this column from YesWicket.) Enums are a convenient way to represent finite collections of elements : seasons, week days… As a consequence, they frequently need to be input or displayed in web applications – and it better be in a I18N-aware way. Let’s see how easily Wicket can handle this. [...]
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Some tricks to use TinyMCE wicket integration in a real application: toggle behavior on and off with user interactions, submit a form via ajax with a tinyMCE component inside.
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The awesome development team at Apache Wicket has just released it’s first maintenance release. Of note is the transparent support for file uploads when AJAX is being used. Wicket automatically submits the form using a hidden iframe rather than the standard XMLHttpRequest method. Read more about this release
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A new step-by-step tutorial on how to integrate a Yahoo! User Interface Library (YUI) AutoComplete control with Wicket can be found here: Wicket Tutorial: YUI AutoComplete using JSON and Ajax It covers quite a few Wicket concepts, such as: Creating a re-usable Wicket custom component How to use a Wicket Ajax “Behavior” Integrating a third [...]
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A great contribution from Vit Rozkovec gives us a Wicket Behavior that renders a mailto link for an email address based model.
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We just finished up a little blog post talking about upgrading the sample app from 5 Days of Wicket to Wicket 1.4 which was just released. Learn about a simple conversion to 1.4 of MysticPaste.com on Mystic’s blog. We review some of our findings: Generify everything for the most benefit Deprecated classes now exist making [...]
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If you follow anything about Wicket, you know that they just released Wicket 1.4 which offers some very nice improvements and structural changes that make it even more awesome of a framework to work with. Back in March of this year we brought you 5 Days of Wicket, so in today’s post we upgrade the [...]
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The Wicket folks have released the latest incarnation of the framework in Apache Wicket 1.4. Notable improvements are: Generified IModel interface and implementations increasing type safety in your Wicket applications Component#getModel() and Component#setModel() have been renamed to getDefaultModel() and setDefaultModel() to better support generified models The Spring modules have been merged (wicket-spring-annot is now obsolete, [...]
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