GWT 1.1 Beta Released
August 12th, 2006 - Written by in News
As promised, the latest version of GWT has been released. You can download it from .
Here are some of the new features (from the readme):
-
FileUpload widget
The much-requested file upload widget -
FormPanel widget
Easily submit traditional HTML forms from GWT apps -
RPC optimizations
Client and server performance improvements and a more compact wire format -
Automatic Resource Injection
Modules can contain references to external JavaScript and CSS files, causing them to be automatically loaded when the module itself is loaded -
Internationalization
Easily localize strings and formatted messages -
XML classes
An XML library based on the W3C DOM -
JSON classes
JSON has moved intogwt-user.jar
, and it’s much faster than the sample that shipped with 1.0.21 -
JUnit enhancements
Unit tests are much, much faster than in 1.0.21, easier to configure, and you can now test asynchronous things like RPCs and timers -
Javadoc
Now included for your convenience, with sample code fragments -
gwt-servlet.jar
Although you should continue to build againstgwt-user.jar
as always, you only need to deploygwt-servlet.jar
with your webapps; it contains the subset ofgwt-user.jar
you’ll need to support RPC
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