What happens if you pass an $id that is an integer but that $id doesn't exist in the books table?
Jeremy Burns Class Outfit http://www.classoutfit.com On 28 Jun 2012, at 11:26:40, Poyan Nabati wrote: > Lets say I have a controller Books with an action view() defined as follows: > > class BooksController extends AppController { > public function view($id) { > // something > } > } > > Let's assume that $id is supposed to be of a numeric type. > > I see two options; > > 1) Setup the route so that it only connects for instance books/view/{integer} > to Books->view($id) > 2) Have general routing like the defaults in CakePHP and include code in > view() to make sure that $id is set and is numeric. > > Which is better practice? > > In my view I think the former is cleaner and less magicky. This is something > I enjoyed working with the Play Framwork, that you explicitly had to connect > a route to each action. > > What is your opinion? > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
