Kris, an example would help. How practical is it really to change the
form generator without reinventing the wheel much?

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Kris Wallsmith
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi guys,
> I think the correct approach here is to create a custom form generator,
> right? We won't be creating all these base classes in the core.
> Unless I'm not understanding correctly?
> Thanks,
> Kris
>
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> On Aug 26, 2010, at 2:13 PM, Gustavo Adrian wrote:
>
> +1. Nice idea.
>
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Daniel Lohse <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> +1
>>
>> Kris is probably the right person to ask?
>>
>>
>> Cheers, Daniel
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone4
>>
>> On Aug 26, 2010, at 9:11 PM, Tom Boutell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Shouldn't these have Base classes so we can override at project level
>> > and have that automatically respected by doctrine and propel forms?
>> >
>> > That is:
>> >
>> > sfWidgetFormInputText -> BasesfWidgetFormInputText, with
>> > sfWidgetFormInputText an empty wrapper extending that
>> >
>> > Then if you define sfWidgetFormInputText at the project level, also
>> > subclassing the Base class but also adding functionality, that wins.
>> > Just like BaseForm.
>> >
>> > Makes it drastically easier to enhance the widgets especially those
>> > that don't have any outer wrapper element to hang your CSS and JS on
>> > (time and date especially).
>> >
>> > Also you can choose to extend some other subclass that's in a plugin,
>> > so it's easy to reuse other people's enhancements to the stock
>> > widgets.
>> >
>> > The base classes can autoload, so no need for crazy require statements.
>> >
>> > Should be a backwards compatible change.
>> >
>> > This compares favorably with the complexity of configuring the
>> > doctrine factories to use different widgets, plus that wouldn't help
>> > with any instances not created by Doctrine.
>> >
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