Hamza Khan-Cheema wrote:> Hi,
>
> I have three controllers. I have defined two controllers to goven the
> site functions. However I want to have a homepage Controller. Part of
> the controller will call methods from other controllers. For example it
> will get the last 5 blog posts and it will get the top 5 most discussed
> articles, and display it on the homepage. I will also have some
> specific homepage modules being displayed on the page.
>
> I am trying to do something like this :
>
>
> require ''content''
> class HomepageController < ApplicationController
>
> def list
> @blog_contents = BlogController.list
> @article_most_discussed = ArticleController.list
> etc...
> end
> end
>
> But it does not seem to work. How do I reference methods in other
> controllers ? Is it done ? I can replicate the code in this controller,
> but that will be messy.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Hamza
Put common code in the application.rb controller, and then you can
access it from any of your controllers. Don''t attempt to access code in
one controller from another.
Keith
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