I want to build an application that should have a GUI. I want to build it atop a framework like Eclipse or FreeRIDE that will allow me to essentially provide ...
... Well, /Contributing to Eclipse: Principles, Patterns, and Plugins/ by Kent Beck, & Erich Gamma might possibly show how to TDD a plugin. Unless if they fell...
TFUI: Since reading /XP for Web Projects/, I took on an in-house web site project. Some of it was already written, so I was not able to apply WebXP's Prime ...
... Don't ask how a Javaphobe like me has the book, but... ...here we go. On page 91, it says "Test-Driven Plug-In Development". It requires PDE JUnit, a JUnit...
... They can defy gravity - but I can defy their rules... I am developing an eclipse plug-in in IntelliJ - so you don't absolutely need the PDE plug-in. By the...
Hi I was wondering if anyone here was using Fit and if so... are you tying the Fit test to the GUI testing? I am currently exploring this issue and would...
... Seems like what you want is to develop a Rich Client Platform application. If you use the latest milestone build (3.1M5) then you get the basic wizards...
Thanks for that detailed post, Hugo. A follow-on question for all: have any of you TDD'ed with Eclipse (or any other plugin-based platform, e.g., FreeRIDE or...
I am doing exactly that now. I have four layers : My application. The Humble Dialog-style controller for the UI. The UI in SWT. The eclipse plugin. The SWT...
... So you're "feeling the pain" with XSLT. Does it have to be XSLT? There are some substitutes which appear to serve the same purpose (transformation of XML)...
Two things come to mind : 1. Read up on Humble Dialog as an approach to building the UI. 2. Keep your UI code separate from the code that integrates with...
... Forgive me for being a little naive - but what does creating an if statement inside XSLT look like to you? I agree that when you want an *else* - therefore...
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... absurd ... the ... A wooden sailing ship uses several miles of rope. Some of that rope is "fixed rigging". You are not supposed to untie or move it during...
... I personally like the idea of having business logic not be in the XSLT. The only gotcha I can see is the situation I'm in where I have to dual-develop for...
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... project. ... powerful ... as an ... times, a ... generate ... Generally good advice, but I'm not sure about this "Prime Directive" stuff. Sounds a bit too...
... More to the point, why should one need "if" at all? If "if" should happen when generating the XML, and the corresponding template is either applied or not...
... In my site generation XSLT, an article has two titles. One, <title> is used most of the time. But if a title named <shorttitle> exists, that title is to be...
... Ron's post brings up one scenario I can think of, but I have definitely encountered other times when xsl:if has come in handy. In my reply to Phlip, I...
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... J. B. might be making an oblique reference to a movie that I highly anticipated avoiding. ... The question regards the /WebXP/ book's Prime Directive. The...
... This is what I would think should happen. It seems like your XML is data that should be transformed into your view, without any presentation logic muddying...
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... Ok, so maybe I should have clarified that that is what I think the XML should look like *before* the XSL transformation. I was thinking of a book...
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... This is closer to the /WebXP/ Prime Directive, and farther from my solution, which has higher risk and more flexibility. -- Phlip...
... I'm not sure what you mean by more flexibility. We seem to differ mostly on that one point. To me, flexibility means being able to deploy new platforms...
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