[TYPO3-50-general] RFC: Short filenames

[Thomas Fritz]

+1 for short filenames.

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Robert Lemke <robert at typo3.org> wrote:

>   Pro:
>
>  - shorter to write
>  - simplifies move-to-different-namespace refactorings
>  - directory structure looks cleaner
>  - shorter file names _might_ help avoiding the "paths can only be 200
> characters long" problems on some exotic operating systems
>
>  Con:
>
>  - doesn't give the full hint on the contents (DefaultController.php ?)
>  - name conflicts / confusion when single files are deposited temporarily
> on the desktop or elsewhere
>  - classes can't be found that easily anymore in Eclipse's resource browser
> which uses filenames (go to "Navigate" > "Open Resource")



I know not everybody is working with it, but in Zend Studio there is another
way. I think "Open Definition". YOu can search for class, method and
function names. Perhaps it is possible to include it in DEV3?



>
>
> My vote (before discussion): short filenames
>
> Cheers,
> robert
>



Tom