Re: Routing to 2 controllers?

2014-12-22 Thread . .
I think that is the answer I am looking for. I just need to re-arrange my methods then. Thanks for clarifying. On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 7:38 PM, Andrew Lechowicz drew.lechow...@gmail.com wrote: Ok. Here's a Gist of what your code might look like:

Re: Routing to 2 controllers?

2014-12-21 Thread rc . gojinny
Thanks for clarifying regarding routes. Could you clarify what you mean It be a simple `if` statement that calls one of two of the controllers `private` or `protected` methods which contain the login for wether the username is Bob or BobsShop. I have a UsersController and a ShopsController,

Re: Routing to 2 controllers?

2014-12-21 Thread John Andersen
Hi Can I assume that you have implemented authentication in your CakePHP application using the Auth component? See the CakePHP book here about Authentication: http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-libraries/components/authentication.html Take specially a look at the section Identifying users and

Re: Routing to 2 controllers?

2014-12-21 Thread . .
Thanks for the replies. I guess my question is still unclear, and yes, I am using Auth. What I am trying to do is implement a URL similar to facebook. For example, I want to have www.xyz.com/Bob/{actions} (routes to UserController) www.xyz.com/BobsStore/{actions} (routes to ShopsController). I

Re: Routing to 2 controllers?

2014-12-21 Thread Andrew Lechowicz
Ok. Here's a Gist of what your code might look like: https://gist.github.com/alecho/e7b573cc54140ba1706d By making the methods private it means that CakePHP won't let them be publicly callable methods. This avoids redirects so that your url is still the same too. I think this approach is

Routing to 2 controllers?

2014-12-20 Thread rc . gojinny
Hi. I want to route a url to 2 controllers depending on some logic I define. For example, if I have 2 usernames Bob and BobsShop, I want localhost/Bob to route to my UsersController while localhost/BobsShop will route to my ShopsController. I've thought of one way to accomplish this - by

Routing to 2 controllers?

2014-12-20 Thread Andrew Lechowicz
Hi. I want to route a url to 2 controllers depending on some logic I define. For example, if I have 2 usernames Bob and BobsShop, I want localhost/Bob to route to my UsersController while localhost/BobsShop will route to my ShopsController. I've thought of one way to accomplish this - by