I think you will find that the system is more maintainable if you
simply add a notes column to the Products, Manufacturers and Users
tables.
On Jan 7, 7:53 pm, brian_gaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a website that is basically a shopping cart. It has Products,
> Manufactures, Users, etc.
>
> I've added a 'Notes' controller with the following fields:
> id
> user_id
> product_id
> manufacturer_id
> text
>
> The idea is that I can set the respective foreign key so that I can
> use the notes controller to add notes to any object. Is this the
> correct way to do it?
>
> My next question is, I want to automatically add a note when an
> administrator does certain tasks, eg, modify a user account.
>
> I was thinking about using the $controller->requestAction(), however,
> if the note is fairly long it will be kind of weird to do this:
>
> /* this is just psuedo code, I do not actually store session
> information like this */
>
> $ses = $this->Session->read('currentUser');
> $note = "User account was suspended by {$ses['User']['username']}";
> $this->requestAction('/admin/notes/add/' . $note);
>
> It would seem weird to request an action with spaced text like that.
> Is there another way to do it, i guess what I'm asking is...
> requestAction is like GET, is there another way that's similiar to a
> POST. Is it safe to do what I want to do this way?
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