[TYPO3-mvc] How to load a list of value objects?

Henjo Hoeksma me at henjohoeksma.nl
Wed Apr 13 16:35:40 CEST 2011


On 2011-04-13 12:10:21 +0200, François Suter said:

> Hi Henjo,
> 
>> If you really need to create lists of value object wouldn't they
>> actually be entities?
>> 
>> Usually when I need to display 'value objects' without the relation to
>> an object I approach them as being entities.
> 
> Thanks for your input.
> 
> However Extbase clearly makes a difference between entities and value 
> objects. Furthermore I read a book on Domain-Driven Design which 
> clearly explains the difference and it seems that this was duly 
> considered by the brains behind FLOW3/Extbase. So I would quite like to 
> hear from them how value objects are supposed to be handled properly :-)
> 
> Cheers

Fully agree on that. If I recall correctly I read something Jochen 
wrote on 'no problem on creating a repo for Value objects' - although 
please don't pin me to it!

+1 for more info on the Value objects. Have some issues myself
+1 on sticking to proper domain modeling.

H.



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