[Catalyst] One controller from other

[David Schmidt]

On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 4:00 PM, linuxsupport <lin.support at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How can I access one controller from other?
>
> I have 2 controllers called Myapp::Controller::User and
> Myapp::Controller::Admin
>
> In Myapp::Controller::User I have following method.
>
> sub user_list :Path Args:(0) {
>    some function to display all the users.
> }
>
> Myapp::Controller::Admin has following method
>
> sub users :Path Args(0) {
>   Here I want to display all users by calling Myapp::Controller::User
>   $c->controller('Myapp::Controller::User')->user_list is not working
> }
>
> any suggestion?
>
> Thanks
>
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Don't abuse your Controller as a model.
Controllers ideally only contain logic important for the GUI flow.
Returning a list of users should be provided by a models method.

david