[FLOW3-general] Problem with understanding the idea

[Sebastiaan van Parijs]

On 12/27/10 10:57 PM, Dawid Pacholczyk wrote:
> Hi List,
> I have a small problem with understanding the idea of FLOW3.As a TYPO3
> user I see FLOW3 as a framework ONLY for TYPO3 and I mean by that a base
> of core TYPO3, a base of TYPO3 extensions. But then I think "wait a
> second. This is a "framework". Shouldn`t it be standalone?" And now the
> question. Can I (or maybe will I be able) to use FLOW3 as a normal php
> framework that will allow me to create an application not related with
> TYPO3 ? Watching on extbase most functions are related with TYPO3. Where
> I`m wrong with my thinking process ? Please give me a hint.
>
> Best regards,
> Dawid Pacholczyk

Hi Dawid,

Yes Flow3 is a standalone Framework, that you can build upon. Typo3 
version 5 is build upon the framework. I suggest you read a bit more on 
this subject on the flow3.typo3.org site.

Hope this helps,
Sebastiaan van Parijs