Comments on: Using Flex Code Generator (FCG) with Flex & PureMVC http://pathfindersoftware.com/2008/12/using-flex-code-generator-fcg-with-flex-puremvc/ The Fastest Way to Launch Successful Software Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:36:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ansury http://pathfindersoftware.com/2008/12/using-flex-code-generator-fcg-with-flex-puremvc/#comment-9156 Ansury Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:29:22 +0000 http://www.pathf.com/blogs/?p=1332#comment-9156 The problem I've always had with code generation (and the large amount of files and code it encourages) is that while it may seem great for the initial developers who choose to use verbose frameworks, you're making your O&M developers' lives hell with all that bloat. I honestly would be interested in hearing what type of UI development problems PureMVC solves, which agile lightweight alternatives like Swiz do not address. (I'm assuming this is one of the points you made above, otherwise you'd be using Swiz instead.) The problem I’ve always had with code generation (and the large amount of files and code it encourages) is that while it may seem great for the initial developers who choose to use verbose frameworks, you’re making your O&M developers’ lives hell with all that bloat.

I honestly would be interested in hearing what type of UI development problems PureMVC solves, which agile lightweight alternatives like Swiz do not address. (I’m assuming this is one of the points you made above, otherwise you’d be using Swiz instead.)

]]> By: Ben http://pathfindersoftware.com/2008/12/using-flex-code-generator-fcg-with-flex-puremvc/#comment-9155 Ben Thu, 23 Jul 2009 09:57:33 +0000 http://www.pathf.com/blogs/?p=1332#comment-9155 Great tool, but I personally prefer staying in my IDE; FDT really easily allow doing quite the same things with its templates (http://fdt.powerflasher.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=2187&start=0&st=0&sk=t&sd=a). Great tool, but I personally prefer staying in my IDE; FDT really easily allow doing quite the same things with its templates (http://fdt.powerflasher.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=2187&start=0&st=0&sk=t&sd=a).

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