A that's a much cleaner solution I must say. Definately
didn't know about that one. Good stuff.
I agree with Simon though, you need to still be careful on what
happens in the beforeFilters, especially if any of them make
additional calls to the Models.
On Nov 10, 8:55 am, "[EMAIL PROT
Another, more cake based way of doing this, would be to use a
beforeFilter, and set the (broadly undocumented at present):
var $cacheAction = array('duration'=>'1 day','callbacks'=>true);
in your controller. This will add calls to the before filter in your
cached page. However, note that you'll
This may not be the cleanest solution, but here goes. It's a sort of
'web-bug' approach.
You could have an action in your controller (or a separate controller
dedicated to statistics) which will do the counting for you, and then
invoke it with an tag in the view.
So for example, you can have
/a
In some controller actions I do an UPDATE table SET nviews = nviews +
1 WHERE id = '{$id}' to keep track of how often the page gets viewed
(for each record). Now I want to cache some of these actions, and I
was wondering what would be the best way to keep counting pageviews.
The first way I can t
