Most professional PHP developers should be familiar with phpDocumentor, an “auto-documentation tool for the php language”. If you’re not please go check it out and start using it immediately! It has some great features, but that’s not in the scope of this post… Unfortunately most of the phpDocumentor templates leave much to be desired! However [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Wheres the Model in Zend Frameworks MVC?
Posted: 5th December 2008 by Grant Perry in Zend FrameworkTags: form, model, mvc, validation, Zend Framework
Don’t get me wrong ZF is my PHP framework of choice however it’s really lacking the Model concept from the MVC design pattern! The Model is where you should be implementing your business logic, data validation for example… Zend Framework implements interfaces for filtering and validation on it’s Form components. The framework however lacks these interfaces on other [...]