Re: Users - Formatting Data in XML or JSON

Posted by Andrew Sykes on
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Users-Formatting-Data-in-XML-or-JSON-tp139799p139808.html

Do you think it's necessary to use XUI at all for this?

Sounds like Widget to Swing would be more efficient. In fact it sounds
like that's pretty much what you're doing. Just the wrong kind of
XML :-)

On Sat, 2006-06-10 at 09:10 -0700, BJ Freeman wrote:

> This is going back to my efforts to using Swing client.
> what would have to happen to make this viable, is a complier that
> converted widgets to XUI. At this point I don't have any effort put into
> this other than my Swing Clients, that get generated from an Xml file.
>
>
> Andrew Sykes sent the following on 6/10/06 8:46 AM:
> > BJ,
> >
> > Do you mean a full blown XUI based OFBiz client? - sounds like a big
> > job! :-)
> >
> > - Andrew
> >
> > On Sat, 2006-06-10 at 08:19 -0700, BJ Freeman wrote:
> >
> >>one question, if a page has sensitive data on it, could some one uses
> >>the information in JSON, being java script, to gain access to the
> >>complete database?
> >>The one thing now is all data is created on the server side, so no
> >>information about how to access the data is not available to the end user.
> >>
> >>Also ofbiz now uses XUI for POS, I would think that a RMI client that
> >>supports that would be something to consider.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Vinay Agarwal sent the following on 6/10/06 7:45 AM:
> >>
> >>>BJ,
> >>>
> >>>JSON and JSON-RPC-Java can get information from server into the browser
> >>>without disturbing the current page. This can be used to implement richer UI
> >>>or simplify server to browser data transfer. I don't know if RMI can do
> >>>that.
> >>>
> >>>Regards,
> >>>Vinay Agarwal
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: [hidden email] [mailto:[hidden email]]
> >>>On Behalf Of BJ Freeman
> >>>Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 8:14 PM
> >>>To: OFBiz Users / Usage Discussion
> >>>Subject: Re: [OFBiz] Users - Formatting Data in XML or JSON
> >>>
> >>>There is already an RPC (RMI) framework in ofbiz.
> >>>what dos json-rpc offer, above this?
> >>>here is a non ofbiz example
> >>>http://java.sun.com/developer/onlineTraining/rmi/exercises/UMLDefinition/ind
> >>>ex.html
> >>>
> >>>I have taken the sourceforge AS2 (java EDINT) and integrated it as a
> >>>separate application.  this is more so I can interface with VANS and create
> >>>my Own VANS between ofbiz installations.
> >>>http://faq.businessesnetwork.com/default.asp?Action=Cat&ID=15
> >>>
> >>>Vinay Agarwal sent the following on 6/9/06 5:59 PM:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>David,
> >>>>
> >>>>You are right that deserialization of a somewhat complex data
> >>>>structure, from xml to javascript, can be complex. On the other hand,
> >>>>JSON can be deserialized in javascript by a single statement.
> >>>>Therfore, I am looking to use org.json library to serialize java
> >>>>objects for now. Another library JSON-RPC-Java
> >>>>(http://oss.metaparadigm.com/jsonrpc/) makes data transfer completely
> >>>
> >>>transparent but possibly requires interfacing with servlet.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Regards,
> >>>>Vinay Agarwal
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: [hidden email]
> >>>>[mailto:[hidden email]]
> >>>>On Behalf Of David E. Jones
> >>>>Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 2:49 PM
> >>>>To: OFBiz Users / Usage Discussion
> >>>>Subject: Re: [OFBiz] Users - Formatting Data in XML or JSON
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>You could try the XmlSerializer class in OFBiz to see if it does what
> >>>>you need/want. Of course, then you need something on the other side in
> >>>>JavaScript to do something with the XML. You might want to consider
> >>>>more special purpose formats to make that easier. Of course, I have no
> >>>>experience with this... just some thoughts on it.
> >>>>
> >>>>-David
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Vinay Agarwal wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Hello,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I want to send a somewhat complex data structure (made up of Maps and
> >>>>>Lists) from server to client in either XML or JSON format as response
> >>>>>to xmlHttpRequest using a regular request url. Since OFBiz already
> >>>>>does SOAP, it has functionality to convert data structure into XML.
> >>>>>Can it be used to create generalized XML output? I would appreciate
> >>>>>your
> >>>>
> >>>>suggestions.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Thanks in advance,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Vinay Agarwal
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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