java - How to write a bean auto complete in wicket 1.4? -


i want bean auto complete.
way wicket dropdownchoice works.
can add choicerenderer dropdownchoice display whatever want. , can set bean object model object.

i want auto complete work same way.
have tried several times, in vain.
know there abstactautocompleterender , all, have found that, auto completes work strings only.
have convert bean list string list of attribute of bean , auto complete logic, , figure out bean doing operations on string (the model object).

it's working but, it's of hustle thing, can done in dropdownchoice.
may in latter version of wicket there bean auto complete, there ways achieve simple bean auto complete in wicket 1.4.x?

wicket-extensions' autocompleter works string model. can use https://github.com/wicketstuff/core/tree/core-1.4.x/jdk-1.5-parent/objectautocomplete-parent instead.