$object is used in cases where a controller uses more than one model, and you wish to paginate a model other than the default. "Allowed parameters" are pagination parameters which a user is allowed to pass in the URL.
For any further questions about new 1.2 features, please see here: http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php/msg/c3d21174244b4329 On Feb 28, 2:04 am, "Adrian Maier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/27/07, nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > $scope is filtering criteria, and $whitelist is a list of allowed > > parameters. > > Thanks for trying to explain, Nate. However, since i'm very new to > CakePHP i can't figure out what would be the purpose of these > "allowed parameters". :-D > > > $object is interpreted as $scope if it is an array, since by default, > > the $object parameter is not required. > > So, the filter criteria should normally be passed as the $scope. In > this case what is $object meant for ? > > I find that the API documentation is too minimal (it seems to be > generated from sources and sometimes the explainations are > not verbose enough). > But this is compensated by the people on this group who are very > nice and willing help. :) > > I'm very happy that i found this google group to post my questions : it's > easier to get answers here than on the irc channel where sometimes there > are several conversations taking place at the same time and it's hard > to follow, > > Thanks, > Adrian Maier > > > On Feb 27, 2:28 am, "Adrian Maier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2/27/07, Grant Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Just pass your conditions as the first parameter to your paginate > > > > function. > > > > > $your_conditions = array('session_id'=>$session_id); > > > > $this->set( 'importData', $this->paginate($your_conditions) ); > > > > Thanks, I'll try this. > > > > The funny thing is that I had looked at the paginate() function in > > > the API, but I couldn't figure out by myself what is the meaning > > > of its parameters: > > > mixed $object > > > mixed $scope > > > array $whitelist > > > > I am wondering how is someone supposed to guess that the $object > > > is actually an array that defines the filtering criteria for the query. > > > > The other two parameters : $scope and $whitelist are still puzzling > > > me. What are they? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
