Includes with parts of layouts are elements. Other way is probably better though.
On Feb 28, 1:49 pm, "phirschybar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > scragz: that sounds silly unless there is a slick way of doing > 'includes' with parts of layouts. In your case I would be repeating a > lot of layout code. > > GreyCells: thats exactly what I ended up doing. In my controller, I > set a boolean and then just did a simple check for it in the view > before rendering the element. I guess I could have also rendered the > element and did the check inside of that but why bother including an > extra file on every hit.. right? > > Thanks for the advice, guys. > > Ben > > On Feb 28, 4:01 pm, "GreyCells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Determine the business logic in the controller and use controller->set > > to communicate the decisions to the views/elements. > > > Don't get too hung up on strict seperation of M->V->C there's plenty > > of grey across the boundaries... A pragmatic approach if generally > > more productive :) > > > Interesting discussion here: > > >http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php/browse_thread/thread/77860241... > > > ~GreyCells > > > On Feb 28, 7:44 pm, "phirschybar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hey all.. > > > > What if I have an element and I want to switch it on for some pages > > > and off for others? > > > > I could easily pass it some data and do the logic to determine if it > > > should be shown right within the element itself or even in the default > > > layout but then I would have business logic right in the views, > > > violating MVC... > > > > How can I do the logic in the controller where it should be and only > > > call the element from there? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
