[Catalyst] calling a method or sub from the View

J. Shirley jshirley at gmail.com
Wed Dec 10 22:41:52 GMT 2008


On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 2:08 PM, Ascii King <tech at swattermatter.com> wrote:
>
> I see now that it isn't a Perl or Catalyst function I need, but a Template
> Toolkit macro.  I have it now and i will just keep reading. I apologize for
> wasting your time.
>

No time wasted -- but what you are doing does in some not so light
ways violate the principles of MVC.  Your controller should populate a
structure of selected and default values, and the view should
reference that structure for rendering.

-J



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