[TYPO3-core] RFC: #11438: Add a registry to t3lib

[Michael Stucki]

Hi Ernesto,

> Against removing it speaks my experience with the cache_hash table,
> where noone knows from where the keys come from, as the "ident" field is
> not really used consistently. Having that information in hand allows us to:
> 
> - delete, backup and work with registry keys coming from a specific
> extension only.
> - avoid name clashes with different extensions working with the same
> registry key names
> - maybe speed up loading of registry keys (lazy loading for a specific
> extension), which we could implemented later.
> 
> Against namespaces speaks only:
> 
> - programmers are lazy, they won't understand the namespaces anyway
> 
> So you might think we are all insisting upon something stupid, but it
> might as well be that we see it just the other way around.

Good reasoning, thanks a lot!

- michael
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