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Common Programming Mistakes for Lift Developers to Avoid

In the spirit of

and family.

What are the best practices and common mistakes to avoid when developing for the lift / liftweb framework?

More specifically, what are the issues that affect Lift development, as distinct from generic Scala development?

+5  A: 
  1. Going with Mapper instead of Record.
  2. Not checking what config is possible with LiftRules
  3. Not "getting" that Lift transforms XML to XHTML
  4. The S object stands for State/Stateful
Viktor Klang  2010-01-12 13:40:52

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