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Ian Warner wrote:
> Hi
>
> I would like some guidance on best practices for Action Helpers;
>
> I currently use the following in my controllers
>
> // Get the Users Profile PIC URL
> $this->_helper->facebookPhotos($social);
>
> // Setup the Invite elements
> $profilePic = $this->_helper->facebookPhotos->getProfilePicURL();
>
> In the helper I have:
>
> public function direct($social)
> {
> $this->social = $social;
> }
>
> public function getProfilePicURL() {
> }
>
> Last time I checked I couldnt do something like:
>
> $profilePic =
> $this->_helper->facebookPhotos($social)->getProfilePicURL();
>
> Or even
> $helper = $this->_helper->facebookPhotos($social);
> $profilePic = $helper->getProfilePicURL();
To be able to chain calls like this, you will need to "return $this;"
from your direct() method.
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Brenton Alker
PHP Developer - Brisbane, Australia
http://blog.tekerson.com/
http://twitter.com/tekerson
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