[TYPO3-ect] Final goal of the new framework ?

[Elmar Hinz]

Jean-Baptiste Rio schrieb:
> Hi list,
> 
> I'm following all the threads in this list, and i'm a lot disturbed. I
> try to see how the new framework will find its place in the Typo3 galaxy.
> 
> I see two ways :
> - It aims to be an alternate way to build extension
> - It aims to be the new standard for extensions

Both is true. But the new standard doesn't come overnight nor is it
planned in details. It is in dynamic development.

> I'm not against the new framework concept, i'm just wondering if you
> have thought to all consequences in terms of works, backwards
> compatibility, product stability, etc... if you decide to make it the
> only one for extensions or if you decide to change the structure of
> extensions (see "Zend style extensions scheme").
> 

Since 20 years the standard is CD, today also DVD. But the old
standard of vinyl still exists and you can use it pleaese you. :-) Do you?


> Last but not least, i've seen that SOAP integration is planned for Typo3
> 5.0 (roadmap). Why not build the new extension concept as Typo3 Web
> Services ? It will have many advantages without the disadvantages of the
> extension manager rewriting.

I am sure SOAP opens some interesting aspects. But I doubt that it is
a fast way to access the own server via SOAP. If I am hungry I go
directly into the kitchen and don't send myself a parcel with a bread
mail.

Have a nice evening

Regards

Elmar