[TYPO3-mvc] How to use an own storage backend / repository

[Roland]

hi stefano,

maybe i am wrong: i would not have used a repository for that. i would have
written a webapi service class which handels all the needed stuff.

does this make sense?

kind regards

roland


Stefano Kowalke <blueduck at gmx.net> wrote:
> Hey list,
> 
> I write an extbase extension were no database is needed. Actually its
> just an frontend for a webapi.
> 
> The extension consist of a searchform with a few filters and fires
> requests to the webapi (No SOAP, no Rest).
> 
> In the background its just put together the api url with an api token,
> the current timestamp and the search paramenters and get XML as response.
> 
> As far as I understand MVC this would be the job for an repository and
> and own storageBackend in Extbase.
> 
> How can I replace the current storageBackend with my custom
> storageBackend which talks with the api?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Stefano