cool! can't wait.
On Feb 5, 5:14 pm, nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've already implemented this, and am working it out along with some
> other related enhancements. Once it's completed and test-covered,
> you'll see it in the core.
>
> On Feb 5, 10:50 am, grigri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > While it's true that submissions to trac *do* help extend the
> > functionality of the core code, I do see ProFire's point.
>
> > There is no way that a helper can perform everything that you'd want,
> > even if it was totally bloated with code. It would be nice to be able
> > to extend the core helpers without replacing them entirely, but also
> > without changing the name.
>
> > One possible way would be helper aliases. For example, in your
> > controller you could do:
>
> > var $helpers = array('Html' => 'MyHtml');
>
> > which would load the 'MyHtml' helper but alias it as Html. Assuming
> > your MyHtmlHelper extends HtmlHelper, this would work smoothly. You
> > could just override the methods you need, and bob's your uncle.
>
> > One problem with this would be keeping track of the whole helper chain
> > - for example if you've aliased MyHtml to Html, and another helper
> > (Ajax?) uses the HtmlHelper, which one does it load? The original or
> > the overloaded one?
>
> > What are your thoughts on this? Does anyone else think this is a good
> > idea?
>
> > On Feb 5, 2:56 pm, "dr. Hannibal Lecter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Why not submit your modification to trac, perhaps it's good enough to
> > > be accepted!
>
> > > On Feb 5, 1:22 pm, ProFire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi Bakers!
>
> > > > Been using CakePHP for some time already and I'm getting the hang of
> > > > it. I'm loving it too.
>
> > > > However, as CakePHP is still young, I noticed a few missing features.
> > > > More specifically, AjaxHelper! I have modified the core file,
> > > > ajax.php. So far it works fine for now.
>
> > > > I would like to ask, is there a way to modify/extend the features of
> > > > the core helpers without modifying the core files? The way I know of
> > > > is to create an entirely different helper, but I won't be able to
> > > > reuse the name.
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