Re: Package Proposal: Preference_Manager

On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 04:29, Jon Wood wrote: > I'd like to propose a new package, and I'm looking for the right name to > give it, it's a small class for managing user preferences in an > application, with basic session based caching of the values, and the > ability to get default values if the user wants it to. > > There's a first version of the package (currently installs to > /Auth/preferences.php, with a class name of preference_manager (I know, > it's 3:28am!)) at > > http://ostrich.godaintpants.co.uk/pear/Preference_Manager-0.1.tgz if > you > want to take a look. > > Thanks, > > Jon Wood Hi Jon, There is definitely a need for a class like this. Have you looked at the PEAR_Config class? I would like to extend it to handle containers and per-package configuration, or maybe even merging it with the Config class. - Stig