Here are some quick notes taken from the Zend Framework documentation about this class. I’ll aggregate the parts I feel are most useful… :
Introduction to Table Class
The Zend_Db_Table class is an object-oriented interface to database tables. It provides methods for many common operations on tables. The base class is extensible, so you can add custom logic.
Defining a Table Class
For each table in your database that you want to access, define a class that extends Zend_Db_Table_Abstract.
My feeling on this, is that it’s a little bit “overkill”, at least for a website with a DB that handles hundreds of tables. I feel some tables will always be used in some kind of logical grouping into some class. In those cases you will not want to create systematically all those class… Unless you have a lot more time available than I do
Working at BTO as a web developper has great benefits, and one of them is that I’m actually in the beautiful city of Miami, attending the FOWA Future of Web Apps 2009 conference & workshops!
This morning, I had the chance to assist to Francisco Tolmasky’s (280 North) workshop called “How to build advanced web apps with Cappuccino and Objective-J”. It was an absolutely great demo and I’m actually very excited about using this framework for incoming projects at ByTheOwner.
A meeting of the masterminds behind your favorite real estate website has given rise to a revolutionary idea!
This new feature is in the login page “Your Account”. A small checkbox labeled “Remember me on this computer” has appeared just below the password field. When you click this box and you log on, a Hi-Tech-Technology ensures that you to stay connected to the website for the next 30 days without having to re-enter your username and password.
However, if you click the “disconnect”, you will then “disconnect”…