there should be something like this but it has to be more general. This is a design issue so it ill not happen overnight.
On Oct 9, 3:59 am, guruyaya <guruy...@gmail.com> wrote: > One thing I like on cakePHP, over other frameworks (there actually is > only one), is the hooks they have on saving and loading data events. > beforeSave, and afterSave are my favorite. For example: > 1. Say I have a fulltext search engine, like pyLucene, and I want to > make sure it's updated whenever a data is saved on my server. > 2. Say I have a website, that generates buttons for donations. I want > the button to be updated whenever I change any of it's data: the > project name, the amount needed to be donated, the date and so on. I > want it cached, not made on the fly. If I had a way to say "every time > you change something in a model, create a banner file", that would > make my life much easier. > 3. Say I create a web app, with all the settings saved in the > database. I also want to create an object that holds all the settings, > to avoid queries every time I need a setting read (like the $vbulletin > var on... well vBulletin). > > Is there a way to do that on cake? and if not... do you think there > should be?