> I probably caused myself 30 minutes of > extra work, because I had to set security for each of the 27 modules > individually, instead of being able to lock them down at the level of > the app.
Why couldn't you set it from security.yml of the app level? In the apps/yourapp/config/security.yml you can write default: security: on And that will lock all modules in the app. On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Lawrence Krubner <lkrub...@geocities.com> wrote: > > > > On Mar 9, 9:05 pm, "Patrick Fong" <patr...@ddns.com.au> wrote: >> Hi Guys, >> >> I'm looking for a bit of guidance in the design on my application, mainly >> how much to place in a particular module. The case that I am currently >> looking at is my user module. As well as the standard, profile, credentials >> etc, my user has preferences and other properties but I am unsure whether >> or not I should encapsulate crud for all of these user properties through >> one big 'user' module/action or separate them out into separate >> modules/actions 'user_profile', 'user_preferences' etc. Is there any >> standard approach ? > > > I've been wondering the same, mostly about apps. Apparenty most > developers prefer to have 2 apps: a frontend and a backend. For my > first two symfony projects, I simply did these as two modules inside > of one app. > > My current project has 27 database tables, so I created 27 modules. I > then created 2 extra modules: "dashboard" for the backend and > "content" for the frontend. I then grouped the 27 modules on the > dashboard. On the dashboard, I probably caused myself 30 minutes of > extra work, because I had to set security for each of the 27 modules > individually, instead of being able to lock them down at the level of > the app. Otherwise, I haven't seen much of a downside to keeping > everything in one app. > > It would be good to know what is considered best practice in this > area. One of the main purposes of using framework like CakePHP or > symfony or Ruby On Rails is to have a project that works like other > projects. Especially where PHP is concerned, I think most large firms > are embracing frameworks as a way to escape the anarchy that was > previously associated with PHP projects. > > > > > > > > -- Blue Horn Ltd - System Development http://bluehorn.co.nz --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony users" group. To post to this group, send email to symfony-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to symfony-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
