Library for Extensions

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Table Of Contents

• 1. EXT: lib/div MVC library for extensions
  • 1.1. Keywords
  • 1.2. Abstract
  • 1.3. Introduction
    • Flexibility and clean architecture by the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design
    • Introduction of the family
    • Simplicity by the SPL object API
    • We don't need XCLASS, we are flexible by design
    • Speed it up by sophisticated caching
    • Keeping the migration path to TYPO3 5.0 short
    • Advantages for big projects
  • 1.4. Audience: Extension developers
    • So you want to develop your first extension with lib/div?
    • A little theory of MVC
    • A short stroll through the lib/div library
    • Getting started
    • Enter model and view
    • Looping lists
    • Sending forms
    • The glory details
    • lib/div coding guidelines
    • Some reflections from practical experience
  • 1.5. Audience: Template developers
    • The phpView gives you more power
    • Power is dangerous: restrict write access to php templates
    • Her majesty itself and others
    • Displaying the data that is available
    • Typical formatting printers are provided by phpView
    • There is a formatting getter for every formatting printer in phpView
    • The simple getter get()
    • Caprice and loopings with the templates of phpView
    • Translation
    • Localization
  • 1.6. Naming guidlines of the lib/div MVC framework
    • Human grammer
    • Use camelCase to reserve underscores
    • Avoide abbreviations
  • 1.7. Read online
  • 1.8. Read online

This document is related to version 0.1.0 of the extension lib.