I've done codebook and VMP. VMP is superior in my mind! Drew Speedie was not only a total genius he also left great documentation. I understand completely why you had a problem with it, but it is not unlike Dabo. You need to spend a couple of minutes with it.
Jeff Jeff Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SanDC, Inc. 623-582-0323 Fax 623-869-0675 Ed Leafe wrote: > On Dec 20, 2007, at 9:06 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: > >> There is a lot to be said for learning something new. I would >> never say >> I was in a rut, but I enjoyed moving my VFP7 apps to VFP9 with the VMP >> framework. I have learned a lot from that framework. > > Eewww! I inherited a project in VMP, and found it to be a nightmare. > A simple form is already several levels down in the form class > hierarchy; grids were all-powerful, and controlled all data access, > sorting and everything else to do with data on a form; every form > defaulted to sucking every bit of data, and it was a real pain to > create a form that only pulled down what it needed. Grids had 10 > columns, and you had to set a property to remove the ones you didn't > need! > > I ended up integrating Codebook bizobjs into VMP to make a bizarre > hybrid framework. Shortly afterwards, they came out with the grafted- > on n-tier support which was (IMO) a whole lot messier than the > grafting I did. > > -- Ed Leafe > -- http://leafe.com > -- http://dabodev.com > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-users This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/dabo-users/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
