Modules Unraveled Podcast

140 Using the Math Field Module to Compute Values Without the PHP Filter with Caleb Thorne - Modules Unraveled Podcast

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## Math Field Module * What does the Math Field module do? * Why did you develop it? What hole does it fill? * You mentioned EntityForm... * How does it compare to the Computed Field and other modules? * What are the limitations? When wouldn’t you use it? * You mentioned before we started recording that you actually rewrote the entire module to use core’s AJAX framework instead of custom jQuery. Why was that? and how did it go?   ## Use Cases * What types of sites do you see this being of most use? * I might be using this on an upcoming project   ## Future * What are your plans for D8? * What other general features are planned? I saw the note on the project page about issues with multiple parameters and multivalue fields.   ## Questions from Twitter * [Rick Nashleanas](http://www.twitter.com/RickNashleanas) Any performance implications using the Math Field module? drupal.org/node/2484065 (Yea, I know, this is a plant!) * [David Csonka](http://www.twitter.com/DavidCsonka) Is there a practical limit to how many