okok maybe not weeks ;) you can use the buil in XML class.. but still using mysql and/or sqlite is cheap (as in maintainance etc)
-- Marcin Domanski http://kabturek.info On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 5:51 PM, James K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's going to take you weeks to make a cake compatible XML "dbo > driver" when you could just use MySQL and be done in 30 minutes... > > Making a little admin panel for your client to use to update the > values is also a hell of a lot more user friendly than asking them to > FTP into the site, download an XML file, edit it (making sure he has a > proper text editor which won't mess with the encoding), and then re- > upload it... > > As for hosting costs, I can't even think of a low-end hosting package > that doesn't come with at least one MySQL database. > > On Jul 21, 4:18 am, Balanza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 20 Lug, 20:51, "Marcin Domanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Hey, >> > Why not use sqlite ? >> > Apart from that mysql is IMO a low cost/maintain solution and is >> > probably on every hosting server. >> >> > -- >> > Marcin Domanskihttp://kabturek.info >> >> I don't wanna use a db beacause data to be treated are not so dynamic, >> they could be considered as "customizable settings". And I also want >> my product to be easily managed by my customer - even hosting details >> and that kind of stuff - and I think a text file, like an xml file is, >> should be the best way beacause i can put it directly in a directory >> of the hosting webserver. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
