[TYPO3-mvc] FYI: Progress in implementing support for generic domain models

[Mathias Schreiber [wmdb >]]

Jochen Rau schrieb:
>> We're working on reducing the amount of code loaded in the FE
>> significantly.
> 
> I have read your recent blog post. Great work!

thx.

> I prefer convention over configuration. And if I can't avoid 
> configuration, I'd like to avoid duplicated configuration. The TCA holds 
> all of the necessary information to map database tables on objects. The 
> only thing I had to add was the "foreign_class" setting.

I tried to circumvent parsing the entire TCA for a long time.
But it seems like we need to do this and deliver specialized caches.

>> If Extbase takes care of loading the TCA for these tables, I'm fine with
>> that.
> 
> I will check this again. A did some profiling today and one of the 
> bottlenecks (in Extbase) is the inclusion of files (require_once) as you 
> have already mentioned in you post).

More files, more loading overhead :(

> Any suggestions (by reading the DataMapping part of Extbase)?

Not really, since I skipped Extbase altogether after we found the 
seperate autoloader and saw that DAM can't be included.
Maye we should skype some time soon since you (obviously) a lot deeper 
into extbase ;-)

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