Answers.Body: <p>No.  Yii's extensions and Craft's plugins are different things, although it's not that difficult to port a Yii extension to a Craft plugin.</p>
  
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Answers.Text: Thanks! I figured as much. I'm probably just going to create a wrapper for it
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Body: <p>Specifically, I'm looking at <a href="https://github.com/yiiext/shopping-cart-component" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/yiiext/shopping-cart-component</a>. Can Yii extensions be made to work with Craft (or work out of the box)? </p>
  
  <p>I'm unfamiliar with both, so I'm having a hard time approaching adding a shopping cart to this project, and I think rolling my own would turn out to be a mistake</p>
  
Tags: <plugins><ecommerce>
Title: Are Yii plugins compatible with craft?
ThreadText: # Are Yii plugins compatible with craft?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2015-03-17)
  
  Specifically, I'm looking at <https://github.com/yiiext/shopping-cart-component>. Can Yii extensions be made to work with Craft (or work out of the box)?
  
  I'm unfamiliar with both, so I'm having a hard time approaching adding a shopping cart to this project, and I think rolling my own would turn out to be a mistake
  
  **Tags:** plugins, ecommerce
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2015-03-17. Score: 1 | Accepted answer
  
  No. Yii's extensions and Craft's plugins are different things, although it's not that difficult to port a Yii extension to a Craft plugin.
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: Thanks! I figured as much. I'm probably just going to create a wrapper for it  
  
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