To add more to Brians method, it would be a good practise to set the
model instance to a variable (who's name is the name of the Model) if
you plan to use the model more than once.
$this->Member = ClassRegistry::init('Member');
$this->set('new_members', $this->Member->getNewMembers());
_k10_
On Jan 10, 8:57 pm, brian <[email protected]> wrote:
> Based on something I saw on Teknoid's blog, I have this in my Admin index():
>
> $this->set('new_members',
> ClassRegistry::init('Member')->getNewMembers());
> $this->set('new_publications',
> ClassRegistry::init('Publication')->getNewPublications());
> ...
>
> Apparently, this is the most efficient way to do it. From what I
> gather from the source, I'd say so.
>
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Miles J <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > In one of my controllers, I use nearly 10-15 models. The problem is
> > that I dont need all these models, each model is respective to a
> > certain action and loading all these models seems like it would be
> > heavy and load slowly.
>
> > So I tried doing many variations of this in the action:
>
> > $this->uses = 'Friend';
> > $this->uses[] = 'Friend';
> > $this->uses = array('Friend');
>
> > But none of that works, but im guessing its because models are loaded
> > before the action. Now all I ask is if there is a way to load certain
> > models depending on different actions, instead of loading them all.
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