Re: Setting custom rendering for a component

[Robert Zeigler <ro...@scazdl.org>]

Norbert Sándor wrote:
> 1. if your component extends AbstractComponent, then you should
> implement renderComponent()
> 2. if your component extends BaseComponent then you should use a
> template instead of overriding renderComponent()

If necessary, by extending BaseComponent, you can use both a template
and hard-coded rendering; just remember to call super.renderComponent at
an appropriate point. :)

Robert

> 
> I would try the second, BaseComponent with a template (without custom
> rendering) if it is possible. Even very complex custom components can be
> created this way by using Foreach,Conditional,Block,RenderBlock.
> 
> Br,
> Norbi
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jelena Jovanovic"
> <jo...@fon.bg.ac.yu>
> To: <ta...@jakarta.apache.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 12:57 PM
> Subject: Setting custom rendering for a component
> 
> 
>> Hello everyone!
>>
>> I need to create a component to represent content of a list. Since the
>> list's content and structure (if it has sub-lists or not) are not static
>> (determined during the run time), I suppose that I have to define custom
>> rendering for my component. I assume that I have to override some
>> Tapestry's
>> methods for component rendering, but I do not know which ones. Can
>> someone
>> help, please?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jelena
>>
> 
> 
> 
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