This is Weblocks form view presentation which allows you to use Twitter Bootstrap Typeahead javascript component http://getbootstrap.com/2.3.2/javascript.html#typeahead
It works only with Weblocks Twitter Bootstrap Application https://github.com/html/weblocks-twitter-bootstrap-application
It is used in defview
code
(defview nil (:type form
:caption "Editing something"
:inherit-from '(:scaffold content-item))
(catalog-element
:label "Some catalog"
:present-as
(bootstrap-typeahead
:display-create-message nil
:choices
(lambda (item)
(mapcar #'cdr (catalog-item-text-tree nil))) ; List of strings which will be displayed as typeahead values
)
:reader
; We displaying here object text value which can be turned into object on submit
(lambda (item)
(let ((elem (content-item-catalog-element item)))
(and
elem
(tree-path-pretty-print elem))))
:writer
; We transforming here object text presentation into object and connecting this object with form data object
(lambda (value item)
(setf
(content-item-catalog-element item)
(parse-catalog-item-from-text value)))))