Re: Project ZNF: Struts-like MVC framework

On Tuesday 07 June 2005 12:05, Alessandro 'Aronnax' Rossini wrote: > Hi, my name is Alessandro Rossini and I want to let you know the launch of > a new project called ZNF. > The goal of this project is to provide an open source framework for > building PHP5 enterprise web applications. It's based on the Apache Struts > project of the Apache Software Foundation, available at > http://struts.apache.org/. This is not the first attempt to > rewrite the > Struts implementation, or part of it, in PHP, but after spending a lot of > time studying existing open source frameworks, like Phrame, PHPMVC, > Struts4PHP, Seagull and Vida we decided to reimplement a brand new > framework from scratch for many reasons. First of all, all the mentioned > frameworks, except Vida, are written in PHP4 and we believe that its object > engine (Zend Engine 1) is too limited for developing enterprise level web > application. At the same time the code we analyzed is written without a > rigorous approach (coding standards, compliance to W3C standards, output of > notice/warnings, lack of documentation/examples). Last but not least > frameworks claiming to be a porting of Struts have made no code > optimization during the porting from J2EE to PHP. > ZNF is free software released under GNU/LGPL license, the official ZNF home > page is at http://znf.zeronotice.com/. You will find the main > package, a > PEAR compatible package and the developer's guide. > The project has been developed by me and Graziano Liberati, we're searching > for comments, feedback, bug signaling and best of all new developers. Any > kind of contribution will be appreciated, if you find the project > interesting join us! Cool, keep up guys. > > Best regards. -- Cyberly yours, Petar Nedyalkov Devoted Orbitel Fan :-) PGP ID: 7AE45436 PGP Public Key: http://bu.orbitel.bg/pgp/bu.asc PGP Fingerprint: 7923 8D52 B145 02E8 6F63 8BDA 2D3F 7C0B 7AE4 5436

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