On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 15:31 +0000, Simon Cozens wrote: > OK. Here is the new application generator:
Several things I don't like about this. > % perl maypole-install dbi:mysql:sermons > I couldn't load the Authentication::UserSessionCookie plugin, which you might > want to use to authenticate users from your 'user' table. Run with --noauth > to disable this error > > Oops. Authentication means state and state makes things more difficult to debug. So for a get-you-up-and-running-quickly script, I think enabling authentication by default is a bad idea. > % perl maypole-install --noauth dbi:mysql:sermons > Creating sermons/ > Changing to sermons/ > Creating Sermons/ > Creating templates/ > Writing Sermons.pm > Writing Sermons/Config.pm > Writing Sermons/DBI.pm > Writing Sermons/Category.pm > Writing Sermons/Day.pm > Writing Sermons/Filetype.pm > Writing Sermons/Occasion.pm > Writing Sermons/Passage.pm > Writing Sermons/Preacher.pm > Writing Sermons/Resource.pm > Writing Sermons/User.pm > Linking factory templates... > Creation complete. > ---- > > > <Perl> > push @INC, "/Users/simon/maypole/sermons"; > </Perl> > <Location /sermons> > SetHandler perl-script > PerlHandler Sermons > </Location> Again, I think this is a bad thing in a beginner's set-up. Using mod_perl makes things more difficult to debug, and it's yet another not-insignificant lump of technology beginners are then forced to learn about. > Paste that in, restart Apache, and we have a working Maypole app. > > I think this is a Good Thing. It doesn't handle relationships yet, > because I can't be bothered to mess about with foreign keys in my databases, > but there's no reason why someone who understands ->meta_info wouldn't be > able to get that working. > > Oh, yeah, it does require the factory templates to be moved into > lib/Maypole/templates/factory before you install Maypole. > > Try it, it's fun. Cheers, Dave ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today Register for a JBoss Training Course. Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005. For more info visit: http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7628&alloc_id=16845&op=click _______________________________________________ Maypole-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/maypole-devel
