Hello Jurian Thank you very much for your comments. At the moment, I am still playing with (read: learning) ZF2 for dummy projects. I hope that by the time the first RC comes our, I can start think about using it for client work.
> In your approach you always need to use $this->view for > returning a view object. I agree, this is a significant disadvantage. > For very simple parameter injection I'd go with the > Module.php listener approach. I will code the same functionality using this approach. And then compare them side-by-side. > If you have more complex variables required in > your view script, you could write a view helper > for that. Your uri parameters is an excellent > example for that imho. I agree with you here too. There are many ways to skin a cat. At the moment, I trying to find them, so I can make an informed decision about which one is most suitable to my applications. Again, thanks for your feedback. Jonathan Maron On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Jurian Sluiman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jonathan, > > 2012/5/26 Jonathan Maron <[email protected]> >> >> Hello Roman >> >> I have asked myself the same question: How can I pass basic, standard >> variables to the View that should be available on every section of the >> module. I your case, you just want the names of controller and action >> in the View. I also want some more standard variables (locale, uri >> etc). >> >> I have come up with a solution that involves a custom >> \Zend\Mvc\Controller\ActionController that is then used by the >> Controllers. >> >> Please take a look at this solution: >> >> https://gist.github.com/2792133 >> >> I am looking at your solution right now. >> >> What are the advantages of these two approaches? >> >> Jonathan Maron > > > In your approach you always need to use $this->view for returning a view > object. If you use another module from someone else, s/he probably isn't > using your own action controller, so there you don't have those variables. > > For very simple parameter injection I'd go with the Module.php listener > approach. It's independent from whatever you do with your controllers and > thus much safer. Keep in mind this can go wrong for perhaps CLI requests or > http requests which do not use the PhpRenderer but instead return a JSON > response. > > If you have more complex variables required in your view script, you could > write a view helper for that. Your uri parameters is an excellent example > for that imho. > -- > Jurian Sluiman -- List: [email protected] Info: http://framework.zend.com/archives Unsubscribe: [email protected]
