Looking at the new test file I think I have it.
On top:
uses('Validation');
then before use:
$Validation = new Validation();
Then it works :-)
On Feb 21, 6:07 pm, "Cynthia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Nate :-)
>
> After just having learned about using the Inflector statically I hoped
> that this would do the trick ... but when I call Validation from my
> component this way I get:
>
> "Fatal error: Call to undefined function: __reset()"
>
> :(
>
> On Feb 21, 3:43 pm, "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > For the most part, the methods of the Validation class can be accessed
> > statically, i.e. to validate a date, you can just do
> > Validation::date($date). There's also an optional $format parameter
> > which defaults to 'ymd'.
>
> > On Feb 21, 2:09 pm, "Cynthia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > I'm writing a component which a bunch of controllers can use to always
> > > do the same job: take some dates or date range information and return
> > > some conditions.
>
> > > I thought it would be cute to have the component also check if those
> > > entered dates are in the right format and are valid. But for the life
> > > of me, I can't seem to get to the validation thing.
>
> > > I tried $uses, $helper, $component. Most of the time there is no
> > > error ... but then maybe I don't know the "path" to get to it?
>
> > > $this->MyComponent->Validation->validate ... or
>
> > > $this->MyComponent->OriginalController->Validation....
>
> > > For the moment I'll just C&P the date checking method ... but would be
> > > nice to learn how to do this the right way :)
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