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We are in the middle of a relatively large project which uses ExtJS3 and have already invested ~4 man-years, using several plugins and we have written some plugins ourselfs. After a quick glance at ExtJS4, it seems that we would have a lot of work to do to migrate the project to ExtJS4. Are there any strong reasons to switch to ExtJS4? Currently, it seems to me that compatibility with future browsers (or the lack thereof) is the only one.
We’re in similar situation and our conclusion was to wait a bit more as Ext 3 is doing it’s job. We experienced many problems in our “test” migration and I would say that it’s more a rewrite of the application than a migration :(. Also, our experience showed that Ext JS 4 has some performance problems, forms are a bit different, store cannot reject changes, it’s bigger. There are some very good new features like the new class system, mixins, new charts, …