Re: Calling controller from view Vs using define

What kind of data are you passing?

Just place this in your AppControllers::beforeFender();

$this->set('var', $this->myFunc());

On May 14, 4:56 am, Mandy Singh <man...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Quick question:
>
> I need to get something in the view (all views) for which I have a
> function defined in the app_controller.
>
> So, what I want to know is what is more efficient?
>
> 1. Calling $this->controller->myFun() from the view (of course it
> beats the MVC model)
>
> 2. Using define() and setting it as a constant through
> app_controller ?
>
> I read that define() is an expensive call. I am not killing my self
> over over-optimization but thought it would be nice to know if
> define() is an expensive call.
>
> Thanks,
> Mandy
>
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