Sylvain Wallez wrote: > Antonio Gallardo wrote: > >> Hi: >> >> AFAIK, Cocoon 2.1.8 will not have AJAX support for cforms. Is that >> correct? > > > Oh no, it's not correct! AJAX in CForms is there! Have a look at all the > "(Ajax)" markers at > http://cocoon.zones.apache.org/demos/21branch/samples/blocks/forms/ > > I guess your fears are related to my "Ajax libraries: let's wait a bit" > post [1] which was more about the new stuff we had put in the Ajax > block, which was based on the Scriptaculous libary. > > Scriptaculous provides some really great features, but the way it is > written breaks some other libraries (e.g. htmlarea), and that's why I > decided to remove it from 2.1.8, so that people don't rush on these > features. I'm closely following what's happening on the Dojo toolkit > [2], and I like it much more, both from a technical and social POV. > >> I think the AJAX support present in 2.1.8 make sense: Being the first >> or one of the first webapp frameworks delivering AJAX support is a >> great plus for us. > > > So don't worry: Ajax is in CForms now.
Just a thought - HTMLArea is now under development again, as Xinha (http://xinha.python-hosting.com/). We could see if they could adapt it so that it would play nicely with the prototype library. Is that reasonable? Regards, Upayavira
