New Features of ZK 8.0.0

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New Features of ZK 8.0.0

Author
Timothy Clare, Potix Corporation
Date
May, 2015
Version
ZK 8.0.0


Introduction

The ZK team is proud to announce the release of ZK 8!

ZK 8's main focus was on improving


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Supports Expression Language 3

introduce the new generation expression language of Java EE 7 – Expression Language 3 (EL 3) into ZK 8 so we can do more complicated and more powerful things with the newer expression language. There are many new features in EL 3 such as new operators, lambda expressions and collection operations. For more information on EL3 please take a look at the specification, JSR-341.

New Operators

Lambda Expressions

Collection Operations

Major MVVM Enhancements

SmartNotifyChange

ViewModel properties are accessible at the client

Command and Global are supported on the client

Client callback after trigger is supported

BindingParam annotation supports converting from JSON to POJO automatically

Children binding supports list model

FormattedTimeConverter introduced

New components & enhancements

Lightweight rich editor

Timepicker Component

Scrollview component

Shadow Elements

Page scope template

Parser supports disorder template tag

Support a shadow element concept for Databinding or EL expressions

Support client attribute data handler

Font Awesome upgrade

Introduced Danish language support

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