@Miles:: Worked like a charm, thank you. I never used cache because I never had an overwhelming need for it before. I could kick myself for my ignorance. :)
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Ed Propsner <[email protected]> wrote: > I knew the solution was probably an obvious one. I know it may be bad > practice but I never used cache for anything ... ever. I'll give it a shot > and see what I come up with. > > > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Miles J <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just cache the result. Then each time you try to access the data, it >> grabs from the cache instead of the DB. >> >> On Feb 2, 7:41 am, Ed Propsner <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I'm working on part of my app where I'm harvesting a list of ID's from >> the >> > db and passing the list to my view. It's a bit of work to get the >> initial >> > list so to minimize the load and NOT have to repeat the process with >> each >> > successive page load I would just like to pass the initial list back and >> > forth to the controller via Ajax. Right now I'm using >> > $ajax->remoteFunction() but it doesn't like an array as one of it's >> > parameters so I'm imploding the array, passing it through as a string, >> and >> > exploding it again back in the controller. This seems to work well for >> now >> > but what happens if the "list" I'm passing back and forth grows to the >> tens >> > of thousands? Can I safely pass that large of a string through >> > $ajax->remoteFunction()? I could be overlooking the obvious here but I'm >> > sure there must be another solution to this. >> > >> > example: >> > >> > $list = array(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9); >> > $list = implode(',', $list); >> > >> > $ajax->remoteFunction( >> > array( >> > 'url' => array('controller' => 'someController', 'action' => >> > 'someAction', $list), >> > 'update' => 'someElement') >> > ); >> >> -- >> Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials >> http://tv.cakephp.org >> Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help >> others with their CakePHP related questions. >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<cake-php%[email protected]>For >> more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php >> > > -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
