Not a comprehensive guide, and as always, let the core module’s be your guide. Router configuration has been moved from config.xml to etc/frontend/routes.xml and etc/backend/routes.xml There’s still a routerName/frontName distinction, although the router’s name is specified with an id attribute instead of the node name [...]
astormMagento 2: Auto Dependency Injection: No Comments Required Something something assumptions. It turns out the Magento 2 automatic dependency injection does not rely on PHPDoc comments. Instead, it (appears) to be reflection based. ALso worth noting — the core team is strongly discouraging direct use of the object manager.
astormClass rewrites were, in many ways, that killer developer feature of Magento 1. Killer as in “Woah, awesomely powerful thing PHP developers don’t normally get to do”, and killer as in “Oh crud, we’ve killed the site with too many rewrites that are conflicting with each other”. One of the promises of [...]
astormI looks like eBay threw another Magento 2 release over the wall into GitHub today. I’m going to start tagging entries here with a specific dev release tag as well as the generic magento2 tag. First big change? The object manager we’ve been discussing is a different class. When you want to grab an instance of it, you can use [...]
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