Introduction

Here is a short overview about features that will be integrated in later versions. Additionally, the old planned features are listed too, to create something like a history.

Details

Version 0.1.2:

• new directory-layout
• Bootstrap-class
• Ajax-view for Ajax results

Version 0.1.1:

• security-features
• use of protectors (MVCLite_Security_Protector) which protect the controller-actions
• improvements for the controller
• shutdown-hook
• integration with the protectors (MVCLite_Security_Protectable)
• implementation of action-helpers, which enable doing some operations independent from controllers
• dispatcher improvements
• implementation of plugins, which apply recurring operations on the specified controller
• view additions
• implementation of view-helpers, which encapsulate solutions of recurring problems
• rewrite action, controller and arguments to a URL
• prepend the base-url to some other links
• new route for webserver unable to rewrite the urls
• implementation of database-specific tables
• very basic CRUD-methods
• integration with the record-classes
• value-object for records

Version 0.1.0:

• minimal Controller-implementation (MVCLite_Controller_Abstract)
• init-hooks
• integration with different kinds of view (layout, empty, normal)
• use of actions
• minimal Model-implementation (MVCLite_Model_Abstract)
• View-implementation
• Layout-view (MVCLite_View_Layout)
• normal view (MVCLite_View)
• empty view (MVCLite_View_Empty)
• database-abstraction
• using PDO as default adapter (MVCLite_Db_PDO)
• interface defining most basic methods => easy integration for other databases or frameworks (MVCLite_Db_Adaptable)
• global point for changing the database-adapter (MVCLite_Db)
• class-loader (MVCLite_Loader)
• loading of files/classes
• semantic methods for loading controllers and models
• clean request-class (MVCLite_Request)
• decoupling from superglobals (objects represent these variables) (MVCLite_Request_Global)
• superglobals are synchronized after everything went okay (MVCLite_Request_Global_Dispatcher)
• enables a clean environment for testing
• own dispatcher (MVCLite_Request_Dispatcher)
• search-engine friendly (default) URL-schema (MVCLite_Request_Route_Standard)
• other schemas can be added easily (MVCLite_Request_Route)