Re: Is overriding AppController's beforeFilter() always recommended ?

2012-12-12 Thread alaxos
Thanks for your answers. That's also how I understand this remark in the cookbook. But it could probably be clarified, because apparently the given sample code may be a bit confusing for people not very confident with oop. It seems that it leads some people to include a beforeFilter() method

Re: Is overriding AppController's beforeFilter() always recommended ?

2012-12-11 Thread lowpass
Is this what you're referring to? "Please also remember to call AppController’s callbacks within child controller callbacks for best results" It's just saying to call the parent callback IF you include a callback in your controller. On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 4:02 PM, alaxos wrote: > While answeri

Re: Is overriding AppController's beforeFilter() always recommended ?

2012-12-11 Thread euromark
you can omit those methods if they dont do anything else except for calling the parent the cookbook merely offers examples on how you would do it if you needed it so yes, from an oop point of view, pretty useless Am Dienstag, 11. Dezember 2012 22:02:46 UTC+1 schrieb alaxos: > > While answering

Is overriding AppController's beforeFilter() always recommended ?

2012-12-11 Thread alaxos
While answering a recent question on stackoverflow (http:// stackoverflow.com/questions/13825073/always-call-a-function-in- cakephp), I discovered that it seems to be recommended in the cookbook to always override the AppController beforeFilter() in child controllers (http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en