The Road to CakePHP 3.0

The Somewhat Long Road to CakePHP 3.0

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Quick Numbers

First CommitMay 24, 2012 - Juan Basso

Over 6000 commitsFrom 20 contributors

Over 1500 book commits

From 51 contributors

Big News!

PHP5.4 & Composer

New App Skeletoncakephp/app

ConfigurationSimpler and consistent

ORM++José Lorenzo will have more details

RouterNew API, 16x performance on large applications.

String Templates

Consistent Events

Outside help

• Carbon - DateTime API sugar

• Aura/Intl - Improved i18n and l10n features.

• password_compat - Get PHP5.5 in PHP5.4

Paths not travelled

No Doctrine

No HttpFoundation

No StackPHP

Performance

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1.3 2.5 3.0

Beta and Beyond

3.0.0-beta1Releasing today

Docs & core pluginsGet them working & current

• DebugKit - Started

• Migrations - Started

• Acl - Working

• Upgrade - Underway

What about 2.x?

2.6.0 is coming soon2.x will continue to be supported for at least 3 years.

Support for 1.3 ending

With the release of 3.0.0

3.x.y Releases

Future releases may require ‘new’ PHP

How you can help!

• Give 3.0 a spin and find bugs.

• Read the docs and find mistakes.

• Look at open pull requests and issues.

• Propose ways to simplify your workflows.

Thanks@mark_story