[Catalyst] Reasonable way to get $c->config into Result class?

[will trillich]

That does look promising. I'll take a look -- thanks!


On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 7:49 AM, David Schmidt <davewood at gmx.at> wrote:

> http://wiki.catalystframework.org/wiki/wikicookbook/configpass2schema
>
> I hope that solves your problem. I am in a bit of a hurry and didn't
> read your mail very carefully
>
> david
>
> On 13 December 2011 01:49, will trillich <will at serensoft.com> wrote:
> > We have a Catalyst app where incidents can have attachments, and the
> > attachments are stored in the filesystem (MySql backend is lethargic for
> > in-DB binary blobs).
> >
> > Right now we're using a package global for storing the file-path-root,
> but
> > obviously this should be handled via config somehow. Is there an elegant
> way
> > to use MyApp.conf to set up a file-path that can get to $self->config
> > consistently?
> >
> > If we use
> >     package MyApp::Schema::DB::Result::Incident;
> >     #...
> >     has 'config' =3D> ( is =3D> 'rw' );
> >     #...
> > then in the Controller we have to inject something into $incident->conf=
ig
> > manually at create-time like so:
> >
> >     package MyApp::Web::Controller::Incident;
> >     #...
> >     my $incident =3D $c->model('MyApp::Incident')->find({ id =3D> $id }=
);
> >     $incident->config( $c->config );
> >
> > But that only works in the context of a controller. If instead, we're
> coming
> > in from a related record, such as an attachment, then
> > $attachment->incident->config won't have any info, and no way to get it.
> >
> > I can see where DBIx::Class::Schema::Config allows pre-configuring
> > credentials to connect to a database, but that's not what we're looking
> for
> > here.
> >
> > Right now we have the file-path config stored in a global (yecch!) in t=
he
> > Result class, but would much rather have it in myapp.conf somehow...
> >
> > Clue stick welcome.
> >
> >
> > --
> > --
> > will trillich -- http://faq.serensoft.com/
> > "The truth is that many people set rules to keep
> > from making decisions." -- Mike Krzyzewski
> >
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