description Kohana Overview
Kohana was an open-source PHP web application framework for server-side development. It used an HMVC structure, a cascading file system, modules, and event hooks to organize application components and support reusable code. The project began as a fork of CodeIgniter and became associated with PHP 5-era applications, making it a framework that developers may encounter when maintaining older PHP systems.
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What was Kohana?
Kohana was an open-source PHP web application framework for server-side development. It used an HMVC structure, a cascading file system, modules, and event hooks.
What framework was Kohana based on?
Kohana began as a fork of CodeIgniter. It developed its own conventions and components while retaining a focus on lightweight PHP web development.
What does HMVC mean in Kohana?
HMVC means Hierarchical Model-View-Controller. In Kohana, this structure helped developers split applications into reusable sections with separate data, presentation, and request-handling logic.
What were Kohana modules used for?
Modules packaged reusable application features so they could be included in more than one project. Kohana also used event hooks and its cascading file system to organize and extend those components.
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