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Zend Framework: Zend_Acl_Db Component Proposal

Table of Contents

1. Overview

Zend_Acl_Db is a complex ACL class that requires and uses a database for all records, allowing more flexibility in use and management.

2. References

• Role-based access control Wikipedia Entry

3. Component Requirements, Constraints, and Acceptance Criteria

• This component will use a database for all rule storage.
• The config file will use Zend_Db.

4. Dependencies on Other Framework Components

• Zend_DB

5. Theory of Operation

This component is used as part of an access control scheme, as well as for management of acl data.

6. Milestones / Tasks

• Milestone 1: [DONE] Working prototype written and tested.
• Milestone 2: Unit testing converted to PHPUnit.
• Milestone 3: Create initial documentation.
• Milestone 4: Working code and tests checked into SVN.
• Milestone 5: Submitted to Ready for Review.

7. Class Index

• Zend_Acl_Db

8. Use Cases

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9. Class Skeletons