stcarrez / ada-asf

Ada Server Faces - Web Server Faces JSR 252, JSR 314 and JSR 344

Ada Server Faces

Ada Server Faces allows to create web applications using the same pattern as the Java Server Faces (See JSR 252, JSR 314 and JSR 344).

It is part of Ada Web Application framework.

To build ASF, you will need:

• Ada Util (https://gitlab.com/stcarrez/ada-util 2.6.0)
• Ada EL (https://gitlab.com/stcarrez/ada-el 1.8.6)
• Ada Security (https://gitlab.com/stcarrez/ada-security 1.5.0)
• Ada Servlet (https://gitlab.com/stcarrez/ada-servlet 1.7.0)
• AWS (https://github.com/AdaCore/aws 20..23)
• XML/Ada (https://libre.adacore.com/libre/tools/xmlada/ 23)

Version 1.6.0 - Aug 2023

• Improvement of <f:viewParam> to accept a from EL expression to setup the value
• Add util:parseJSON() EL function
• Integrate jQuery UI 1.13.2, jQuery 3.7.0, jQuery Chosen 2.2.1, jQuery Datetime picker 2.5.22
• Fix #4: Support to build with -gnatW8
• Feature #2: Upgrade dropzone to 6.0

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Build with Alire

alr with serverfaces

If you want to use the Ada Server Faces library in a web server, you must choose a servlet web container that will handle the requests. Two web server implementations are provided:

• AWS
• EWS

and you should run one of the following alr command depending on your choice:

alr with servletada_aws
alr with servletada_ews

Build with configure

Build with the following commands:

   ./configure
   make

The samples can be built using:

   make samples

The unit tests are built using and executed with:

   make test

Documentation

• Ada Server Faces Programmer's Guide PDF
• Ada Server Faces wiki (old documentation)

Tutorial

• Ada Server Faces Application Example part 1: the presentation
• Ada Server Faces Application Example part 2: the Ada beans
• Ada Server Faces Application Example part 3: the action bean
• Ada Server Faces Application Example part 4: the server

Components

The following tags are supported:

Documentation	Namespace	Tags
JSTL	xmlns:c="http://java.sun.com/jstl/core"	<c:set>, <c:if>, <c:choose>, <c:when>, <c:otherwise>
Facelets	xmlns:ui="http://java.sun.com/jsf/facelets"	ui:composition, ui:define, ui:decorate, ui:include, ui:insert, ui:param
JSF Core	xmlns:f="http://java.sun.com/jsf/core"	<f:attribute>, <f:convertDateTime>, <f:converter>, <f:facet>, <f:metadata>, <f:param>, <f:selectItem>, <f:selectItems>, <f:validateLength>, <f:validateLongRange>, <f:validateRegex>, <f:validator>, <f:view>, <f:viewAction>, <f:viewParam>
JSF HTML	xmlns:h="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html"	<h:body>, <h:commandButton>, <h:form>, <h:head>, <h:inputFile>, <h:inputHidden>, <h:inputSecret>, <h:inputText>, <h:inputTextarea>, <h:list>, <h:message>, <h:messages>, <h:ouputFormat>, <h:outputLabel>, <h:outputLink>, <h:outputText>, <h:panelGroup>, <h:selectBooleanCheckbox>, <h:selectOneMenu>, <h:selectOneRadio>
Widget	xmlns:w="http://code.google.com/p/ada-asf/widget"	<w:accordion>, <w:autocomplete>, <w:chosen>, <w:inputDate>, <w:inputText>, <w:gravatar>, <w:like>, <w:panel>, <w:tab>, <w:tabView>
Util	xmlns:util="http://code.google.com/p/ada-asf/util"	util:escape, util:file, util:flush, util:script

Licenses

Ada Server Faces integrates the Javascript library jQuery licensed under MIT or GPL (See https://jquery.org/license/).

Ada Server Faces integrates a generated version of 960 grid system licensed under MIT or GPL (See https://960.gs/ and https://grids.heroku.com/ for the CSS generator).

ada-asf's Issues

Upgrade dropzone to 6.0

Dropzone integration should be upgrade to a latest version such as 6.0.0

https://github.com/dropzone/dropzone/releases

Support to build with -gnatW8

There is one string that contains the Euro sign which is UTF-8 and cannot be put in an Ada String.

See discussion on alire-project/alire#1334