Snake wrote: > > Tame something very simple, a web page > And make it ridiculously complicated by turning it into an object oriented > application.
Do you think that object oriented applications are by definition ridiculously complicated? > You can't just open a page in dreamweaver anymore and edit it, you have to > go through the code and find the part that generate the content and edit > that. Which makes life very hard for the web designers. The only way you can just open a page is if there is no reuse of code. Otherwise you will always have includes / custom tags / modules / components. > We recently tried out Model-glue and built a test site using it. It now > takes 10 times longer to maintain this site or make changes than it would > have done if it was using my framework. How many people know your framework? Has it been published? Has it been peer reviewed? > The original developer liked it as he comes from an OO background. I then > gave the task of applying style and layout to another developer, and she had > a mess of a time trying to work it all out. What does applying style and layout have to do with a framework? Style and layout is just CSS. Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:237232 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

