I'd second what Pablo said. You can always get a list of reasons for or against a framework.
In the end, if the client can support Cake but not symfony, then i'd just use cakephp. CakePHP is pretty easy to develop in. If you can develop in symfony, cakephp will be... cake :) -d On Dec 17, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Pablo Godel wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > As much as you may not like it, I think you should do what the customer > asked. If they have someone already that can (or think that can) maintain > CakePHP, for the customer this is very important. > > There are many reasons why not use CakePHP, but there can also be many why > not use symfony, and having someone that does not know it is one of them. > > Good luck! > Pablo > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Stephen Melrose <step...@sekka.co.uk> wrote: > Hey guys, > > We've specced a project here for Symfony, and the client has come back > saying they want to use CakePHP instead because someone there end has > used it, therefore can maintain it. > > I've heard CakePHP isn't one of the better frameworks, but I haven't > used it so I don't know why. > > What we need is some justified reasons. Anyone got any they can throw > my way? Preferably from a maintenance perspective? > > Cheers, > > Stephen > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "symfony users" group. > To post to this group, send email to symfony-us...@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. > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "symfony users" group. > To post to this group, send email to symfony-us...@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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony users" group. To post to this group, send email to symfony-us...@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.