I've been using Doctrine a lot in my own work, and recently found myself itching to have tighter integration between Zend and Doctrine when it comes to user logins. Luckily, Zend provides a very simple interface with regards to Zend_Auth. This way, it's easy to decouple your persistence layer (in my case Doctrine) from the authentication layer. I've borrowed from Palo Verede's wonderful article on Doctrine and Zend_Auth and I invite you to check his blog out.Grab a copy of the project or browse the repository.
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