On 23/09/2007, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Am 23.09.2007 um 10:21 schrieb Krzysztof Kajkowski: > > > 2007/9/23, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > >> The "standard" Open Source Web Shop is OSCommerce (http:// > >> www.oscommerce.com/). > >> > >> The only requirements it does not solve are > >> * it is witten in PHP > >> * it has its own database model > > > > Hi! Recently I'm running a one-person project on oscommerce and the > > deeper I get inside the code the more I see what a piece of ugly > > written software this is... Each file is a mixture of HTML, PHP and > > even SQL. There are no templates, no MVC nor other model, code is > > buggy, unmaintened and uses PHP classes like tables. It's a software > > that stuck in time five years ago... I would never do anything in > > oscommerce again. > > I guess that is the reason why Sean asked for something new > preferably without PHP. > In PHP it is much easier to mix everything than to use a clear MVC > concept (although > someone could argue that a single PHP script contains all M=MySQL, > V=HTML, C=PHP)...
If you make use of a PHP framework then it is perfectly possible to use a clear MVC concept. Let's hope they find a solution that is better and does not draw too > much from the > development budget and time they have. Developing something new from > scratch would > IMHO also be a waste of resources and does not guarantee that it is > finished within > a reasonable timeframe (e.g. October where we all await new devices > to ship :-). > > -- Vincent
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