[Typo3-dev] $TCA and XML [was: Re: Better templating: PHP!]

[Wolfgang Klinger]

 Hi!

 On Thu, 22 Sep 2005, Peter Niederlag wrote the following:
> Consider for example $TCA. Right now it is strictly bound to be used in
> PHP, since it is an array. Also it is not really kept somewhere but
> mostly needs a loadTCA to get it in memory on the fly. If $TCA would be
> available as XML on a per table basis from a filesystem, it could be
> used from any language.

 I'm a fan of YAML for it's readability (http://www.yaml.org/) and
 there's even a PHP extension: http://whytheluckystiff.net/syck/


 bye
 Wolfgang