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| dr:what [2010/09/05 18:22] – fgm | dr:what [2010/11/24 21:13] – [Why ?] http://groups.drupal.org/node/108604 fgm | ||
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| - | Of course, Drupal has historically been about the community more than the software, but this is not the point. The question here is: what defines | + | ====== What defines Drupal |
| + | Of course, Drupal has historically been about the community more than the software, but this is not the point. The question here is: what defines the Drupal experience technically, | ||
| + | ==== Why ? ==== | ||
| + | The goal here is to think what [[dr/ | ||
| + | * Drupy 1 was designed as a line-per-line [[http:// | ||
| + | * Drupy 2 was designed as a rebuild of Drupal 7 main features on top of Django | ||
| + | * The goal for Drupyx, besides improving the overall Python-fu at OSInet, is to provide a Drupal-like developer experience (DX), themer experience (TX), and admin experience (AX) on top of Python, without an additional framework layer | ||
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| + | Drupy 1 shows how low-level porting has been a trap, and actively discourages from pursuing in the same vein without higher-level thoughts. | ||
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| + | Discussion transferred to http:// | ||
| ==== Developers ==== | ==== Developers ==== | ||
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| * The theme() mechanism, with its overlaid overrides, theme functions and templates | * The theme() mechanism, with its overlaid overrides, theme functions and templates | ||
| * Render arrays, with their properties (#) and elements (no #) | * Render arrays, with their properties (#) and elements (no #) | ||
| + | * Complete renouncement of basic PHP practice expected (forms, superglobals, | ||
| * Refusal to give in to the MVC for the benefit of practitioners with more academic training than experience | * Refusal to give in to the MVC for the benefit of practitioners with more academic training than experience | ||
| * Storage | * Storage | ||
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| * Content (until D6) | * Content (until D6) | ||
| * Everything rich is either a node, comment, or user account (until D6) | * Everything rich is either a node, comment, or user account (until D6) | ||
| - | | + | * Every piece of rich content has a unique owner |
| * Fieldable nodes (CCK) and accounts (Profile) | * Fieldable nodes (CCK) and accounts (Profile) | ||
| * Terms and vocabularies are plain text | * Terms and vocabularies are plain text | ||
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| * Yes, even fields, although it may not be implemented yet | * Yes, even fields, although it may not be implemented yet | ||
| * Including user accounts | * Including user accounts | ||
| + | * " | ||
| + | * IRC #drupal, # | ||
| + | * http:// | ||
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| + | ==== Themers ==== | ||
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| + | * Multiple themes | ||
| + | * Hierarchical templates | ||
| + | * RTL support | ||
| + | * Presupposed XHTML (until D7) | ||
| + | * Blue :-) | ||
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| + | Something will have to give, here: Python seems to be unusable as a PHP-like templating language, thanks to its reliance on indentation. | ||
| ==== Admins ==== | ==== Admins ==== | ||
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| * Drush does not count, being contrib an addon | * Drush does not count, being contrib an addon | ||
| * Themable extensible query/ | * Themable extensible query/ | ||
| + | * IRC # | ||
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