Re: Backend best option

2010-08-04 Thread Hugo M
Mm... another options is to make a admin/backend controller. What do you think about an admin controller? 2010/8/3 keymaster ad...@optionosophy.com we usually do two full installs of cake so that things are fully separated Don't understand why you'd want two copies of your code. What is it

Re: Backend best option

2010-08-03 Thread keymaster
Create a separate admin.ctp layout, with associated js, css, images, etc. Bake your controllers and models without admin_ operations. Create generic admin_xxx crud functions in appController. Create a single admin_index element used by all controllers. Use admin routing to require a login as

Re: Backend best option

2010-08-03 Thread Andy Gale
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:27 PM, mike karthauser mi...@brightstorm.co.uk wrote: hi hugo making one application with front end and backend functionality is far superior to creating and maintaining two apps. it seems you might benefit from reading book.cakephp.org mikek Definitely from a code

Re: Backend best option

2010-08-03 Thread tracyfloyd
We typically do a separate admin site on a subdomain. The two sites can sometimes get quite complex and its just cleaner to separate the two. The biggest benefit in my opinion, though is that you can work on admin functionality without having to worry so much about touching/ bringing down the

Re: Backend best option

2010-08-03 Thread cricket
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Hugo M ham1...@gmail.com wrote: Mmm yeah probably you are right because I'll need to repeat some models, but there's alot of data I don't need in admin that is in real app You don't have to fetch all the same data in admin actions as with regular ones. Check out

Re: Backend best option

2010-08-03 Thread keymaster
we usually do two full installs of cake so that things are fully separated Don't understand why you'd want two copies of your code. What is it that has you so worried, you are bending over backwards to protect? The biggest benefit in my opinion, though is that you can work on admin

Backend best option

2010-08-02 Thread Hugo M
Hi guys! I want to ask you what do you think is the best option for making a backend. I have a cakephp site and I don't know if making admin_methods is the best option. The other option is making another cake application just for the backend, I think the code would be less confusing and it would

Re: Backend best option

2010-08-02 Thread mike karthauser
hi hugo making one application with front end and backend functionality is far superior to creating and maintaining two apps. it seems you might benefit from reading book.cakephp.org mikek On 2 Aug 2010, at 16:44, Hugo M wrote: Hi guys! I want to ask you what do you think is the best option

Re: Backend best option

2010-08-02 Thread Hugo M
Mmm yeah probably you are right because I'll need to repeat some models, but there's alot of data I don't need in admin that is in real app, and theres a bunch of functions that probably would disturb me when I'm coding (I mean, admin functions populating all my controllers :P). 2010/8/2 mike