<shameless plug> Let's not forget that MG:U has the ability to take adapters from other ORMs, so you aren't tied into using Reactor if you don't want to be...
And look at that, an ORM Adapter for Transfer is totally being worked on right now... </shameless plug> (sorry.. I hate doing that sorta stuff.. but I just couldn't resist) Mark On 9/13/06, Cutter (CFRelated) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mach-II and Model-Glue are both Implicit Invocation architectures. > Having played with both extensively (with projects in both) I personally > like Model-Glue, especially Unity. > > I recently did a small contract job, a football pool application that a > local mortgage broker wanted to run for his friends and his clients. 8 > to ten screens in all, including administration, 4 database tables with > a lot of relationships, and a tight deadline. It took me longer to > figure a few things out (with reactor) than it did to write the actual > application, but I was approaching it as a paid learning experience from > the start. All in all it took a little over four hours of work, mostly > in my event, scaffold, and reactor object definitions, and a small bit > of stylesheet work and modifications to auto generated templates (plus > three or four custom methods within the controller and gateway CFCs). > > From a project architecture point of view it definitely forces you to > plan out your applications in advance, but also provides enough > flexibility to accommodate changes. Having the framework build an > extendable processing foundation for you (all of your db CRUD, plus > views/events for them) saves a lot of time (and saves more if you only > turn on debug when you need it.) I really enjoy it, and will definitely > continue using it. > > Cutter -- E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: www.compoundtheory.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:252932 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
