Archive for March, 2006

Solar 0.14.0 Released

Thursday, March 23rd, 2006 (10:46)

Second release in two days! Not as many changes in this one; also, looks like Solar is moving rapidly toward a non-development status. Read on for highlights of the release, and future plans.

Solar 0.13.0 Released

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006 (13:50)

As promised to the mailing list, I released Solar 0.13.0 earlier today. Read on for more about the changes, and the next planned tasks.

Differences Between Solar and Zend Framework

Tuesday, March 14th, 2006 (11:32)

Even though (or perhaps because) the Solar project pre-dates the newly-released Zend Framework by about a year, I’ve had a couple of private emails asking me if I will discontinue Solar, or rewrite Solar on top of the Zend Framework. The short answer to both of these, at least for now, is “No — Solar is not going away.”

Resigned from Zend

Monday, March 13th, 2006 (09:54)

As my family and a few close friends already know, I have quit Zend. While unfortunate, it was necessary. Read on for more.

Savant2 Bugfix Release

Sunday, March 5th, 2006 (12:24)

David Mytton of Olate noted a typo related to setting __autoload() usage in the Savant2 constructor; I have rolled a new release (version 2.4.3) with that fix in place. Thanks, David!
(Savant is a template system for PHP; it uses PHP itself for the template markup, and provides object-oriented plugins and filters. Savant2 is [...]