Posted by noidtluom on 07/18/07 18:06

On Jul 17, 9:43 am, la...@portcommodore.com wrote:
> On Jul 17, 3:46 am, Michael <xmxmich...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > maybe someone can answer my simple questions..?
> > you have experienc, please share your thoughts.
> > I can't believe you have nothing to say about this issue.
>
> Frameworks are like applications - some are a perfect fit and some may
> not quite fit. Depending on what you are trying to accomplish with
> your code is probably the best meter for determining if a framework is
> for you. Look at your challenges in your planned project(s) are there
> things that are not easily overcome by already written frameworks?
>
> Most folk who go their own route end up with a framework of their own
> design partly because some of us like re-inventing the wheel and the
> other because there is just some concept of feature that has yet to be
> made into a framework and would be hard to get in one already in
> progress.
>
> My suggestion is to first see if there are things that you think
> frameworks can't help you with and ask or search what is available to
> see if there are. Next is to install and try one or two that look
> promising. We can review frameworks all day but the proof is in how
> they work for you, which may not match our preferences or what we
> think is useless may be perfect for you.
>
> So to sum it up, stop reading about it all and start building your own
> experience. :-)

for me it'll depend also on what types of scripts you want to make, if
you want to release some small ones such as snippets, just continue on
plain php, but if you want to make something like your own php system,
and then create modules...yeah, framework.

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