Views From The Hill

Zext is a Zend Framework Extension Library. Much like dext, I found that I was re-using many custom built Zend Framework components across several projects. Zext was created to minimize code duplication and speed development.

Features

• Zext_Acl – Provides a replacement resource registry that allows a resource permission hierarchy
• Zext_Auth – Provides functionality for authenticating users and working with authenticated users
• Zext_Controller_Action – Provides super-classes for use with user authentication and REST / RPC endpoints (depreciated)
• Zext_Controller_Plugin – Provides Appearance, Dojo and Layout plugins
• Zext_Cron – A full featured PHP based implementation of a CRON scheduler with memory and database backends
• Zext_Event – Full featured Publish Subscribe implementation
• Zext_Ip – Gets Ip’s of visiting users
• Zext_KeyValue – Key-Value database implementation
• Zext_Loader_Autoloaders – Provides autoloaders for (automatically generated) Doctrine Models, and the DomPDF library
• Zext_Server – Provides endpoints and automatic loading of classes for REST / RPC requests
• Zext_Service – Provides API’s to a number of websites