Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-30 Thread Richard Lynch
On Sun, June 26, 2005 12:57 pm, M Saleh EG said: In all the cases if someone thinks a framework is bloated. Should just keep it bloated for him/herself. Programmers, and specially PHP programmers who are the majority of web-programming in IT labor market. So being it bloated for someone or

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-30 Thread Richard Lynch
On Sat, June 25, 2005 7:32 am, Matthew Weier O'Phinney said: * Catalin Trifu [EMAIL PROTECTED] : I also tend to stay away from PEAR, which is kinda bloated for my taste, except the Log package. rant I hear that a lot on this list, and I don't understand the reasoning behind such comments --

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-26 Thread M Saleh EG
In general, anyone could then say oh .Net framework, Java framework, CPAN, or then any other full blown frameworks bloated! I believe these kind of posts would not effect noone but it might create a bad perception for the net/platform voyagers! Every framework, be it based on a language or an

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-26 Thread Greg Donald
On 6/24/05, Joe Muddah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks a bunch. I have alot of work now ahead of me to decide which framework to use. Any opinions on which one is the best? I've used Mojavi heavily and I dabbled with Binarycloud a bit. I like Ruby on Rails best: http://www.rubyonrails.org/

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-26 Thread Robert Cummings
On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 21:45, Greg Donald wrote: On 6/24/05, Joe Muddah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks a bunch. I have alot of work now ahead of me to decide which framework to use. Any opinions on which one is the best? I've used Mojavi heavily and I dabbled with Binarycloud a bit. I

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Catalin Trifu
Hi, I personally use phrame because it's small, pretty fast, easy to setup and was enough for my needs, although it does not seem to be maintained anymore. I think you should choose the one which better suits the needs of your project. It's rather hard to say that framework is

[PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Catalin Trifu [EMAIL PROTECTED] : I also tend to stay away from PEAR, which is kinda bloated for my taste, except the Log package. rant I hear that a lot on this list, and I don't understand the reasoning behind such comments -- perhaps because nobody offers any reasoning, only the opinion?

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Robert Cummings
On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 10:32, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: * Catalin Trifu [EMAIL PROTECTED] : I also tend to stay away from PEAR, which is kinda bloated for my taste, except the Log package. rant I hear that a lot on this list, and I don't understand the reasoning behind such comments

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] : On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 10:32, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: * Catalin Trifu [EMAIL PROTECTED] : I also tend to stay away from PEAR, which is kinda bloated for my taste, except the Log package. rant I hear that a lot on this list, and I don't

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Chris Shiflett
Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: I also tend to stay away from PEAR, which is kinda bloated for my taste, except the Log package. rant I hear that a lot on this list, and I don't understand the reasoning behind such comments -- perhaps because nobody offers any reasoning, only the opinion?

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Paul Waring
On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 at 10:32:41AM -0400, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: If somebody could offer some *constructive* criticism of PEAR -- PEAR as it is TODAY, not 3 years ago, when I last tried it -- these comments would have more weight. As it is, I feel they're just FUD based on ignorance.

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Chris Shiflett
Paul Waring wrote: I've used both PEAR and CPAN for a few years now and I've noticed that CPAN tends to win hands down in terms of documentation and updates. That might just be down to the particular packages I've happened to use but given a choice I know which one I'd rather use. Yeah, you're

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Robert Cummings
On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 11:06, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: * Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] : On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 10:32, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: * Catalin Trifu [EMAIL PROTECTED] : I also tend to stay away from PEAR, which is kinda bloated for my taste, except the Log

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] : On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 11:06, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: * Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] : On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 10:32, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: * Catalin Trifu [EMAIL PROTECTED] : I also tend to stay away from PEAR, which is kinda

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Paul Waring [EMAIL PROTECTED] : On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 at 10:32:41AM -0400, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: If somebody could offer some *constructive* criticism of PEAR -- PEAR as it is TODAY, not 3 years ago, when I last tried it -- these comments would have more weight. As it is, I feel

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Chris Shiflett
Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: The perl culture is one that includes testing and documentation as the norm You might be interested to know that there is a PHP equivalent for Test::More, the CPAN library that prompted the testing revolution that Perl seems to have undergone in the past five

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Colin Ross
I don't think a lot of people think tat PEAR sucks, we are all, as a community, just looking for ways to make it better. C On 6/25/05, Chris Shiflett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: The perl culture is one that includes testing and documentation as the norm You

[PHP] Re: Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Catalin Trifu
Hi, I feel like I should answer your anger towards my opinion. First of all I consider PEAR to be bloated for the following reasons; it's a large library, it tries to cover a very general approach and please 99% of case one may encounter. It's exception system is overused and the

[PHP] Module testing; WAS Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Chris Shiflett [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: The perl culture is one that includes testing and documentation as the norm You might be interested to know that there is a PHP equivalent for Test::More, the CPAN library that prompted the testing revolution that Perl

Re: [PHP] Stop spreading PEAR FUD; WAS Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-25 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Colin Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] : I don't think a lot of people think tat PEAR sucks, we are all, as a community, just looking for ways to make it better. I don't think a lot of people think it sucks; it's just that I often see statements on this list like 'PEAR sucks' or 'PEAR is bloated'

[PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-24 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Joe Muddah [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am trying to design a website archeticture. Does anyone have any links or experience with archetictures that actually work. Any ideas of how to layout a website would be greatly appreciated. This is what I am thinking of doing 1)Seperate Logic from

[PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-24 Thread Catalin Trifu
Hi, You can take a look at phrame.sf.net, phpmvc.net, horder.org, binarycloud.com adodb.sf.net (for fast db abstraction layer). Read around and one of those will surely satisfy your needs. Catalin Joe Muddah wrote: I am trying to design a website archeticture. Does anyone have

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-24 Thread Joe Muddah
Thanks a bunch. I have alot of work now ahead of me to decide which framework to use. Any opinions on which one is the best? On 6/24/05, Catalin Trifu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, You can take a look at phrame.sf.net, phpmvc.net, horder.org, binarycloud.com adodb.sf.net (for fast

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP web archeticture

2005-06-24 Thread Robert Cummings
On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 23:41, Joe Muddah wrote: Thanks a bunch. I have alot of work now ahead of me to decide which framework to use. Any opinions on which one is the best? InterJinn of course. Cheers, Rob. -- .. | InterJinn