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[zendframework] is it too complicated?

Michael Ray michaelburtonray at gmail.com
Fri Sep 14 11:45:29 EDT 2012


You can't deny though that ZF needs to keep evolving. No need to
upgrade an already released product right?

I am curious as to what is in the new version. I hope it lends itself
better to rapd application development.



Michael Ray
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michaelburtonray at gmail.com


On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 1:51 AM, Petros Ziogas <petros.ziogas at gmail.com> wrote:
> I must say that I haven't used ZF2 yet so I am not an expert by any
> standards.
>
> The fact is that I have some ZF1 applications that are quite big and I
> actually read somewhere "ZF2 is completely new system compared to ZF1, I
> don't think you can make such kind of migration without decent amount of
> recoding". Even if it seems to be more of a refactoring than recoding, the
> fact that the new framework cant handle, even partly, php code written some
> months ago is very frustrating.
>
> I am so glad that I decided to not use a lot of view helpers and action
> helpers.
>
> For now the framework stays ZF1 for me.
>
> Petros Ziogas
>
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 11:02 PM, David Mintz <david at davidmintz.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I wonder how you guys weigh in on this question. ZF 2.0.0 is out and,
>> although I confess that I have only read a bit of the code in the sample
>> app, I can well understand why some people are complaining that it is really
>> complicated.
>>
>> Too complicated? I know that's a subjective question whose answer depends
>> on what your background is -- skills and knowledge you bring to the table,
>> understanding of MVC and OOP and so forth -- and what you intend to use it
>> for. But I'm interested in hearing what you have to say.
>>
>> FWIW, I have managed to live perfectly well without Dependency Injection.
>> How hard is it to use ZF2 without using DI?
>>
>> Another question is, say you've built an app in ZF1. Try to migrate, or
>> leave it be? Again, I know the answer is "it depends," but I'm still
>> interested in hearing opinions.
>>
>> --
>> David Mintz
>> http://davidmintz.org/
>> It still ain't over:
>> http://healthcare-now.org/
>>
>>
>>
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