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stolkchris on 09/19/10


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CakePHP - Dynamic Model

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A small snippet on how to create a dynamic model in CakePHP (useful for global functions that need a model to function. IE functions defined in the AppController

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  1. <?php
  2.  
  3. // THE DYNAMIC MODEL
  4. App::Import('Model', $model);
  5. $this->DynamicModel = new $model;
  6.  
  7. // USAGE EXAMPLE
  8.  
  9. function getModelColumns($model){
  10.     App::Import('Model', $model);
  11.     $this->DynamicModel = new $model;
  12.     print_r($this->DynamicModel->getColumnTypes());exit();
  13. }
  14.  
  15. ?>

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