Sorry for that. Delete cache is just for my test. I try to change menu and see if it works.
On Dec 17, 2:42 pm, Walther <[email protected]> wrote: > Why are you deleting your cache and then reading it? Kind of removes > the advantage of using cache in the first place. > > Also, the Cache object is a static object and you don't need to use > CR::init on it. > > You can just do Cache::read('routermenus') directly in your routes > file. > > That said, it is a pretty clever way of doing it and I think you > should turn this into a proper bakery article. > > On Dec 16, 6:33 pm, iWorm <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I've found a method to implement Dynamic Route in CakePHP. > > If we develop a CMS program using CakePHP, we often let people to > > define their menu code. The menu code basically is the URL path. > > For example: An admin create a menu named 'Milk Product', and give > > this menu a code 'product'. > > He wish to access this menu via /product > > > So we can add a static route in routes.php > > Router::connect('/product', array('controller' => 'product', 'action' > > => 'index')); > > > But one day, he want to change the menu code from 'product' to > > 'milkproduct'? What to do then? Ask the site admin to edit the > > routes.php? Of course not. > > > We can use the code below to resolve this problem. > > > [CODE] > > $menus = ''; > > $cache = ClassRegistry::init('cache'); > > $cache->delete('routemenus'); > > if($menus = $cache->read('routemenus') === false){ > > $menusModel = ClassRegistry::init('Menu'); > > $menus = $menusModel->find('all', array('conditions' => array > > ('parent_id' => '1'))); > > $cache->write('routemenus', $menus); > > > } > > > foreach($menus as $menuitem){ > > Router::connect('/' . $menuitem['Menu']['code'] . '/:action/*', > > array('controller' => $menuitem['MenuType']['code'], 'action' => > > 'index')); > > > } > > > Router::connect('/', array('controller' => 'homepage', 'action' => > > 'index')); > > [/CODE] > > > We have 2 menu related tables: menus and menu_types. > > Their structure as belows: > > menus > > id > > menu_type_id > > parent_id > > lft > > rght > > code > > name > > created > > modified > > > menu_types > > id > > code > > name > > created > > modified > > > The code in menu_types means the controller name, and the code in > > menus means the path. Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en
