This is the Tapestry Cookbook, a collection of mini-tutorials for commonly occurring patterns in Tapestry.

Contents

• Default Parameter — Avoiding repetition when using component parameters by adding autoconnect=true
• Overriding Exception Reporting — Customizing Tapestry's default exception reporting page
• Error Page Recipe — Serving up a Tapestry page as your site's custom 404 response page
• Supporting Informal Parameters — How to make your custom component accept and pass on all unknown parameters to the underlying HTML element
• Component Libraries — How to create a library of your custom components
• Switching Cases — Performing the equivalent of a "switch" statement in your component template using blocks and a delegate
• Enum Parameter Recipe — Using an Enum as a component parameter using coercion
• Extending the If Component — Adding a type coercion to enable the If component to test for anything
• Meta-Programming Page Content — Adding an Annotation and a Filter to customize Tapestry's page rendering
• Using Select With a List — Using SelectModel, SelectModelFactory and ValueEncoder for Select menus populated from a database
• IoC cookbook — A tutorial for using Tapestry's Inversion of Control container
  • IoC Cookbook - Basic Services and Injection
  • IoC Cookbook - Overriding IoC Services
  • IoC Cookbook - Patterns
  • IoC cookbook - Service Configurations
• Performance and Clustering
• Google App Engine — Running a Tapestry app within a GAE server environment