next-gen Horde
- Views/
- Forms/ dir in apps
- next-gen DataTree - DataObject ?
- php5
- Fields
- html/xhtml/xml renderers
- php5 xsl?
- Context::appname::method($params)
Catalyst - next gen horde app-building framework
AJAx builtin
webservices
Context object
see ruby on rails and DB_DataObject pdf
- all config in a sqlite core db
- FrontController pattern
- integrate w/ existing Horde
- one database, pear installed files, one VFS space
- templated
Encapsulated globals in Catalyst:: namespace
webroot contains:
index.php
.htaccess
themes/
js/
everything else pear installable
- apps
- blocks
- libs
Apps are installed under:
Horde/Catalyst/Apps/Foo
Each app has:
Views/
Forms/
Objects/
Methods/
Pages/?
Config/?
xml files
ViewBuilder/PageBuilder custom views
WebServices, command line, GET/web layout should be identical
App/Method/Params?
Catalyst::message()
replaces logMessage(), fatal, notification, and observer
- has a return value!
use extensions somehow, too?
Session object for managing data we expect to find in $_SESSION
base catalyst on: ulaform, giapeto, wicked, should replace those ... ? what else?
Iterators! Only loop through data once!