We won't go down the XInclude path, I think: too many security issues
involved.
On Nov 26, 2014 11:53 AM, "Menno Holtkamp" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Small contribution to the discussion.
>
> So for XML that means support for one of:
> http://xml.silmaril.ie/includes.html, where XInclude
> <http://www.w3.org/TR/xinclude/> would be the preferred one to be able to
> use XML Schema for validations..
>
> Currently the XmlDriver uses SimpleXMLElement for parsing, it seems it
> supports XInclude
> <http://objectmix.com/php/500990-simplexml-libxml-options-xinclude.html>,
> so you could experiment with tweaking the XmlDriver::loadMappingFile()
> function a bit.
>
> This kind of support might be useful indeed.
>
> Cheers
>
> On 26 November 2014 at 11:30, Sebastian Krebs <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> 2014-11-26 9:58 GMT+01:00 'Jasper N. Brouwer' via doctrine-user <
>> [email protected]>:
>>
>>> When using annotations, the classes and traits are merely the medium in
>>> which the mappings are defined.
>>> When using XML, YAML, etc, the mapping definitions are completely
>>> decoupled from code. So referring to a trait doesn't make a lot of sense to
>>> me.
>>>
>>> But I agree that some sort of "import" or "extend" logic in XML, YAML,
>>> etc would be nice!
>>>
>>> PS: "import" is already supported by Symfony2's config / YAML parser
>>> (not sure in which of these 2 it's located).
>>>
>>
>> Actually I thought more of a "inherit" than an "import"/"include",
>> because latter one impliesy, that the imported file is a kind of fragment,
>> instead of a full qualified entity-xml/yml-document, which imo would be
>> quite ugly. With "inherit" I meant, that the source could be like
>>
>> <entity class="Trait">
>>     <id name="id" />
>> </entity>
>> <entity class="ConcreteClass">
>>     <field name="foo" />
>> </entity>
>>
>> and "inherit" would copy all elements within "<entity>" of the given
>> class. As a side effect (as seen above) it would also allow to copy the
>> mappings from other real, or abstract entities too, similar to
>> "mappedSuperclass", but without the need to actual let the entity inherit
>> from the other class.
>>
>>
>> While typing, TL;DR: I thought of it as "copy elements from X" :)
>>
>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jasper N. Brouwer
>>> (@jaspernbrouwer)
>>>
>>>
>>> On 25 November 2014 at 22:20:23, Sebastian Krebs ([email protected])
>>> wrote:
>>> > > This is logical given the way traits are working in PHP. They are
>>> > > compiler-based copy/paste. They don't exist during the runtime of the
>>> > > class. The reason why annotations can be defined in an handy way for
>>> traits
>>> > > is because they are copy/pasted too (but the loading is actually
>>> done for
>>> > > the class, not for the trait)
>>> >
>>> > Makes sense .... Maybe something like an import would be useful?
>>> >
>>> > <entity>
>>> >     <inherit class="TraitName" />
>>> > </entity>
>>> >
>>> > I don't know, if that's even possible.
>>>
>>>
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