I just picked up a single pdf download for 6.95. This way I can read through
it and see if i like it or not

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Quackenbush
> To: CF-Talk
> Sent: Sun Dec 31 00:23:46 2006
> Subject: Re: CF and OOP - Controller
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> Jon,
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> Thanks for the FAQU tip; it sounds like I definitely need to read the
> article(s).  I keep meaning to subscribe, but I keep forgetting to.
> Hopefully I'll remember to do so when the next check comes in (before it's
> all spent!)  :-)
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> You've definitely helped clear the muck a bit.  I'm pretty sure that my
> thinking is basically inline with your pointers and statements, just
> possibly worded a bit differently.
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> In the "old days", when the user submits a login form, I would simply have
> the code written at the top of the action file that would check their
> creds
> and grant/deny access accordingly.  Now that I'm moving to an OO-based
> mindset (I realize that CF is not "true" OO), I want that code removed
> from
> the view.
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> I have the userObject, but I don't allow it to access outside scopes.
> Whatever it requires in the form of "outside" data must be passed in.
> That's where, in my mind, the controller comes into play.  It, to me, as
> the
> intermediary between the view and the model, has basically become the
> replacement (for a lack of a better word) for the code that used to be at
> the top of the view file.  So now, the controller "intercepts" the page
> request, grabs the username/password from the form scope, and sends it off
> to the userObject to be verified/validated.
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> I'm trying not to get too verbose here, so I'm not getting into the whole
> DAO/Gateway portion of it, but the controller would also handle any
> required
> interaction with those as well before sending the request back to the
> view.
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> Anyways, I'll continue to plug away and learn all I can so that one day
> when
> I grow up I can maybe be a real programmer!  LOL
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