Re: json + prototype + ajax?

Posted by Alex D. Fleming-2 on
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/json-prototype-ajax-tp175404p175406.html

Hi,

Ooops Dojo is supported by IBM & AOL ....so I will prefer Dojo.

http://dojotoolkit.org/foundation/


On 12/14/06, A. Zeneski <[hidden email]> wrote:

>
> Si (& all),
>
> I am in process of doing a lot of custom AJAX stuff for a new client. I
> intended on using prototype.js but based on conversations with other
> people decided to go with dojo instead.
>
> The main part of what I did was a JSON wrapper around the service event
> handler. What this does is allows you to define (controller) requests
> for ajax calls and have the results return in a lightweight (JSON) format.
>
> This will work with any front end toolkit (Yahoo, Prototype, Dojo, etc).
> The main point is to define a standard pattern for AJAX requests in OFBiz.
>
> Deciding on a toolkit for the javascript is very important and based on
> what I have researched and discussed with other people, Dojo seems to be
> the way to go.
>
> Of course, I am open for discussion with this, but we really should
> decide on a standard for contributions back to OFBiz. The last thing I
> want to see is several different ways of communication and different
> toolkits being used.
>
> Prototype.js has been removed from SVN for the time being. As soon as
> there is code which uses one of the toolkits it can be added back in.
>
> Let's start a community vote for the default AJAX toolkit to use in
> OFBiz. Based on the work I did, I have already setup the back end
> pattern, services using JSON for the return. Now let's decide on a front
> end toolkit.
>
> First lets, define the candidates:
>
> 1) Dojo
> 2) Prototype
>
> Andy
>

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Regards
Alex D. Fleming