Just shooting in the dark here, but from your child controllers, can you
reference the bean scope by hitting super first? <cfset something =
super.beans.userService.getName() />  ????

On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Nolan Erck <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all --
>
> I've got an MG3 app with multiple controllers (one for each "section" of
> the site).  I've also got all of my controllers inheriting from a
> BaseController CFC that looks like so:
>
> BaseController.cfc:
> <cfcomponent output="false"
> extends="ModelGlue.gesture.controller.Controller">
>     <!--- =================================================================
> --->
>     <!--- constructor --->
>     <cffunction name="init" access="public" output="false"
> hint="Constructor">
>         <cfargument name="framework" />
>
>         <cfset super.init(framework) />
>
>         <cfreturn this />
>     </cffunction>
>
>     <!--- =================================================================
> --->
>     <!--- onRequestStart --->
>     <cffunction name="onRequestStart" access="public" output="false">
>         <cfargument name="event" type="any">
>
>         <!--- copy settings to the Event scope so we can use it all the
> time. --->
>         <cfif beans.userService.IsLoggedIn()>
>             <cfset arguments.event.setValue( "isLoggedIn", true ) />
>             <cfset arguments.event.setValue( "currentuser",
> beans.userService.getCurrentUser() ) />
>         <cfelse>
>             <cfset arguments.event.setValue( "isLoggedIn", false ) />
>         </cfif>
>
>     </cffunction>
> </cfcomponent>
>
> Nothing too crazy there.  You'll see that I use the "beans" scope in
> onRequestStart() to hit my UserService -- that's the line causing me
> trouble.  Though beans.userService is ONLY being used here in the Base
> class, I have to add it in the beans scope of my child controller:
>
> UserController.cfc:
> <cfcomponent output="false" hint="Handles User related issues."
> extends="BaseController" beans="userService">
>
> Changing BaseController.cfc to have it's own bean scope (with "userService"
> of course) doesn't do anything:
>
> BaseController.cfc:
>
> <cfcomponent output="false"
> extends="ModelGlue.gesture.controller.Controller" beans="userService">
>
> ...that line gets ignored. It's as if MG is skipping any "beans=" notation
> in the base class, using the one in my child class, and making it accessible
> in the base class (though there is no beans attribute supplied in
> BaseController.cfc).
>
> Hopefully I've explained the problem clearly. Am I doing something wrong
> here? Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Nolan
>
>
>
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