Re: from Cforms to Wicket

How about some XForms implementation like this http://www.betterform.de?
Sounds promising..

- mika -


17.2.2013 21:08, Mika M Lehtonen kirjoitti:
> Hi Francesco,
> let me tell you what I have now.
> I implemented a feedback web application for municipial use with 
> C2.11. The app is built so that the administrator can create forms 
> picking fields and controls he/she needs. These setting are saved into 
> db. The end-user app reads these settings from db, creates XML 
> definition and through XSL transforms these settings into valid Cforms 
> definition/template and finally creates forms wanted out of this all.
>
> This is highly dynamic system where we also implemented special data 
> model where horizontal tables are converted into vertical direction, 
> that is, there is one row per fom field, not a column.
>
> I was warned about using C2.11 for this, but I wanted to use it anyway 
> because I was familiar with it already. Now I would like to get rid of 
> C2.11 but I really don't know how. I would like to switch into C3 but 
> that is something I am not familiar with.
>
> I could go with the stream and use AJAX and like jQuery.. still i 
> would have the same problem - how to create controls out of XML 
> definition. So XML driven form platform is something I would prefer, 
> you see, I would only need XSLT.
>
> I hope I made my needs little clearer.
>
>
> - mika -
>
>
> 17.2.2013 20:30, Francesco Chicchiriccò kirjoitti:
>> On 15/02/2013 22:11, Mika M Lehtonen wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I have an application using dynamic Cforms (C2.11), that is, the 
>>> Cforms definition and templates are created from dynamic XML through 
>>> XSL.
>>>
>>> Can this be done with C3 and wickets?
>>> From somewhere I read about the fact that with Apache Wickets you 
>>> don't need any XML..
>>
>> Hi Mika,
>> what do you want to achieve exactly?
>>
>> Apache Wicket is a component-based framework for developing web 
>> applications: I know from their project site that the project claims 
>> "a refreshing lack of XML", and I also know that Wicket fully 
>> supports form processing.
>>
>> From the other side, Cocoon 3.0 features Wicket integration (more 
>> details at [1]) that can help achieving some particular use cases.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> [1] 
>> http://cocoon.apache.org/3.0/reference/html-single/index.html#wicket-integration
>>
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