On Nov 24, 7:18 am, lir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This administration panel rises several questions: > 1. I'm still not aligned with the administration purposes. Is it just > for "playing" with the database and evaluation functionalities added > to the application logic? (like CRUD actions, new database fields > etc).
It can be used for playing with data OR it can be refined and delivered as a complete backend for the client to use to manage the site. > Obviously the administration panel is not what the end-user will > eventually see, right? Depends on your site right? If you're building a wiki, it might be useful but generally its used for people managing the site rather than end users. > 1.1. In the first symfony tutorial it mentions running "php symfony > propel-init-admin frontend photo Photo" and describes customizing > generator.yml - is that specific to the administration panel or is > this part of the application logic? The generator YAML file is used to customize how the admin is built. Not sure what else you're asking? > 1.2. Customizations performed to classes of Photo in lib/model/ > Photo.php are indeed part of the application logic and they are > extended with new functions for the end application. Right? (I'm > trying to say that, customizing these classes isn't something specific > to the administration panel for my own fun but rather it's the way for > me to start adding functionalities and building my application and the > administration panel simply allows me to test and evulate it). Correct. > 2. Since I've started learning and working on 1.1, what are the > implications of using the administration panel which uses the old 1.0 > form system? The old system means building your forms "manually" in a template, setting up your validation in YAML files, etc etc. The new system creates and validates forms programmatically and is cleaner and more flexible IMHO. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony users" group. To post to this group, send email to symfony-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---