[TYPO3-50-general] Better naming for PropertyEditors
Lukas Stancik
lukas.stancik at robe.cz
Sat Jan 3 22:57:56 CET 2009
Hi,
My 0.0002 cents: "PropertyJukebox" :D
Greets, Lukas
Andreas Förthner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> we currently have so called PropertyEditors in FLOW3. They basically can
> transform/convert/edit data between different formats. Imagine a
> DateEditor: You can pass a UnixTimestamp and get a DateTime Object back.
> This is very usefull, e.g. to automatically manipulate incoming GET/POST
> parameters. But the functionality is not the problem right now ;-)
>
> The name "PropertyEditor" is taken from the Java world (Spring). We
> thought that PropertyEditor is not the best name for those objects, as
> it doesn't reflect their functionality very good.
>
> Now I'd like to find the best name for them. Here are some proposal,
> which I'd like you to complete with your ideas:
>
> - PropertyTransformer
> - ObjectTransformer
> - FormatTransformer
> - FormatConverter
> - PropertyConverter
>
> I like these too: ;-)
> - DataMuddler
> - PropertyJumbler
> - ObjectClutterer
> - ObjectBabelfish
>
> I'm curious about your ideas!
>
> Greets Andi
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