[support] Drupal 8 and Symfony 2

[Earnie Boyd]

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Earnie

On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 5:10 PM, Alok Singh Mahor <alokmahor at gmail.com> wrote:
> thank you Metzler David and jeff
> I got the idea. I will concentrate on drupal api's
> but I guess there would be significant difference in drupal 7's and 8's
> APIs.
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> On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Metzler, David <metzlerd at evergreen.edu>
> wrote:
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>> The short answer is that drupal 8 will start a long process of adopting
>> portions of the symphony framework.  In the first iteration, the primary
>> shift has to do with the class loader and event routing, which means that
>> drupal’s  menu/routing functions will be replaced with Symfony 2 components.
>> There are still many pieces of  drupal that may or may or may not be ported
>> to the symfony framework.  That being said, solid full featured drupal 8
>> installations are likely to be a year off or more still, so much of the
>> answer to your question will depend on when you expect to deliver your
>> production sites.
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>> There is a lot of value provided by non-symfony drupal framework
>> components, so I’d encourage you to not limit your preparation to learning
>> symfony, but rather consider learning drupal apis and start there.
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>> From: support-bounces at drupal.org [mailto:support-bounces at drupal.org] On
>> Behalf Of Alok Singh Mahor
>> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 4:54 AM
>> To: support at drupal.org
>> Subject: [support] Drupal 8 and Symfony 2
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>> Hi all,
>> I am eagerly waiting for drupal 8. I love using drupal but since last few
>> months I got desire to learn some web framework like zend, django etc.
>> because i think framework will give me more control than CMS.
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>> upcoming drupal 8  is coming with symfony web framework or I guess drupal
>> 8 is rewritten on top of symfony. please correct me what exactly drupal 8
>> have got relationship with symfony.
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>> should I start learning sysfony to make best use of upcoming drupal 8. or
>> if I already know symfony then how will I use symfony skills in drupal 8?
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