Thanks to both of you for your helpful responses, I'll have a read up on partials.
Robert Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > First of all Basecamp's landing (dashboard) page is not a static page. > The "Latest Activity" section is dynamically generated content. I should have included more details (I wrote the post while waiting for a train at 7.20 :p). In the future the page may well have dynamically generated content. I suspect it will come from partials of other models, but I'll have to finish reading up on them before I'm 100%. > Speaking in generalities Model-View-Controller design would typically > have one controller that is capable of handling a list of actions. This > controller then communicates to any number of model objects and updates > any number of view objects. It seems to me that you have the MVC design > pattern turned inside-out in your line of thinking. Ah, that I did. I had thought it was a one to one mapping between the three. Many thanks for the clarification. Again, thank you both for your responses and if I run into anymore questions along the way I'll post them up. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
