[dev] traditional view app best practices

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>:

> Quoting Ralf Lang <lang at b1-systems.de>:
>
>> Just want a confirmation if I understood correctly and if this still is the
>> current view
>
> I'll take a crack at this...
>
>> Using the Horde_Form_Renderer is the preferred way of presenting  
>> new forms in
>> traditional mode views compared to writing form html tags in .inc files.
>
> This is okay and probably right for the "right now", but what we  
> (I?) really want is to move to forms generated by reusable  
> Horde_View widgets and stored with Horde_Rdo, with validation to be  
> refactored out of Horde_Form into a separate library (and probably  
> integrated with Horde_Rdo).
>
>> Horde_Templates should not be used for new code and factored out  
>> where easily
>> possible.
>
> Right.
>
>> The templates/ dir is still the canonical place for static html snippets.
>> (The skeleton has dropped this or maybe git doesn't care about empty dirs)
>
> Using Horde_View partials is preferred to this; they would live in app/views.

We probably want to further flesh out best practices for modern H4  
apps, even when using traditional views, and implement that in skeleton.

>> Horde_View extensions live somewhere under lib/
>
> Right.
>
> -chuck
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Jan.

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