[Catalyst] How does config work?

[Matt S Trout]

On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 04:06:54PM -0400, Christopher H. Laco wrote:
> So, if I have a model, say MyApp::Model::CDBI that calls 
> __PACKAGE__->config(dsn =>'foo'), that config is in:
> 
> 	$c->comp('MyApp::Model::CDBI')->{dsn)
> 
> Now, does that mean that most of these Model base modules are doing 
> something like:
> 
> 	$c->comp(caller[0])->{dsn}
> 
> to get the config set by the users models?
> 
> -=Chris

Nope. They get instantiated to a singleton-per-app object via the 'new' method
they inherit from Catalyst::Base. See ->setup_components in Catalyst::Setup
for more details.

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