Questions about the 2.x branch of the CakePHP MVC framework. If your question applies to CakePHP in general, use the tag [cakephp].
Use this tag for questions specifically about version 2.x of the CakePHP MVC framework. If your question applies to CakePHP more generally, use the tag cakephp.
CakePHP is a rapid development framework for PHP that provides an extensible architecture for developing, maintaining, and deploying applications. Using commonly known design patterns like MVC and ORM within the convention over configuration paradigm, CakePHP reduces development costs and helps developers write less code.
