[Grok-dev] Re: An untapped area..?

Sebastian Ware sebastian at urbantalk.se
Wed Jan 23 08:26:02 EST 2008


23 jan 2008 kl. 12.46 skrev Martijn Faassen:

> Sebastian Ware wrote:
>> 23 jan 2008 kl. 12.15 skrev Martijn Faassen:
>>> Customization can be done with Grok, depending on the patterns  
>>> you're take. That is, you can write an extension to a core  
>>> application that customizes that core application. You can plug in  
>>> new content objects, add or override views (if you use skins),  
>>> supply a different local utility, and so on. I've for instance  
>>> been writing an application that has multiple deployments with a  
>>> different set of content objects in each.
>> This was what I was thinking too, but I am guessing there are some  
>> pitfalls... A best practice "howto" for this would be great! Even  
>> if it is just a collection of notes to start with. I think this is  
>> the documentation that Jeff was wishing for. I think a lot of us  
>> Grok users would benefit from this.
>
> Yes, documentation would be great. Sort of design pattern  
> documentation for the component architecture. One of the hardest  
> kind of documentation to write, though, I suspect. I'll need to  
> think about it.
>

True! But even notes are better than nothing. It just gets one  
thinking along right tracks. It also sends a clear signal -- we care  
about these questions because Grok is for real!

Mvh Sebastian



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