turkan wrote in post #964900: >> You can DRY it by putting it in a method. > > In what method should I put it that is visible in all models? In an > extra lib class?
Probably. > >> >> I also have to wonder why a _model_ is worrying about page number and >> per_page. > > I pass it to a model method that does some Sphinx search. What would > be a better way? The search expression is so long, so I thought it > would be good to keep it out of my controller (everybody says "keep > your controller thin"). Then you probably want a separate model to talk to Sphinx, then call Sphinx.search(params[:criteria]) in your controller. Or maybe you want a utility class to do this. It really depends on the structure of your app. Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org mar...@marnen.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.