[Catalyst] Forcing scalar context in TT?

Hello! I'm writing an application that needs to count some related objects [% row.objects.count %] results in select * from objects [% row.objects.scalar.count %] yields an error [% row.search_related_rs('objects').count %] is UGLY Do I have any better solution? Alex.

Re: [Catalyst] Forcing scalar context in TT?

Use Template::Alloy and do [% $(row.objects).count %] Am 23.12.2010 um 16:53 schrieb Alex Povolotsky: Hello! I'm writing an application that needs to count some related objects [% row.objects.count %] results in select * from objects [% row.objects.scalar.count %] yields an error [%

Re: [Catalyst] Forcing scalar context in TT?

You *could* do [% row.objects_rs.count %] to force resultset context. However, the fact that it's such a pain in the ass should tell you that you're doing something in the view that shouldn't be done there. Just stash the count from the controller, and you won't have to worry about scalar context