Drupal without modifications (Re: [development] Extend database abstraction layer, to include table creation.)

[Chris Johnson]

Earl Miles wrote:
> Bèr Kessels wrote:
>>
>> Hacking your stuff is not bad. Because IMO getting a good site up n 
>> Running you simply cannot do without it.   

> ... characterizing Drupal as requiring core hacking because you have 
> some special needs is unfair to the entire community who CAN make Drupal 
> useful without hacking the core.


Doesn't Robert Douglass' book on Drupal give lots of examples of configuring a 
Drupal site to all kinds of interesting things, without any code hacking?