Re: Accessing one model from another (unrelated) model

You could make use of the $uses variable.

Say you need to access the unrelated table Bar from controller Foo,
you would add a uses variable for something like:

$uses = array('Foo', 'Bar');

On Jun 28, 5:36 pm, WhyNotSmile <sharongilmor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a model which is kind of generic - it's a list of column
> names.  For some models, I need to get a list of all the column
> names.  However, I can't do this as they are not associated, so using
> the column model throws an error.
>
> I've a feeling I'm meant to be doing this in some other way - i.e.
> should the column names be something other than a model?  And how do I
> do that?
>
> Or is there a way to tell Cake that a particular model should be
> accessible from all others without having to define an association?
>
> I apologise if this is a very dumb question.
>
> Thanks!
> Sharon

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