<?php
/**
 * This is my own custom controller. It adds support for .extension in the url, and it provides a shortcut to the view function. So that in the children you wont have to type so much.
 *
 */
class My_Controller extends Controller {
  /**
   * Contains the layout/extension for the current view.
   *
   * @var string
   */
  protected
    $layout = 'xhtml';
    
  protected
    $cssFiles = array(),
    $jsFiles  = array();
    
  /**
   * Controls startup options.
   *
   */
  function __construct() {
    parent::__construct();
    $this->output->enable_profiler();
    
    $this->load->library('My_Library', array());
  }
  
  /**
   * This function remaps the url and retrieves the desired extension from it. It then calls the appropiate controller method.
   *
   * @param string $aMethod
   */
  function _remap($aMethod) {
    $lParams = $this->uri->segment_array();
    array_shift($lParams);array_shift($lParams);
    
    $lMethod = $aMethod; 
    if (strpos($lMethod, '.') !== False) 
      list($lMethod, $this->layout) = explode('.', $lMethod);
      
    $lMethod = (empty($lMethod) ? 'index' : $lMethod);
    
    if (method_exists($this, $lMethod)) {
      call_user_func_array(array($this, $lMethod), $lParams);
    } else {
      show_404($lMethod);
    }
  }
  
  /**
   * This function provides a shortcut to the load->view function. It also appends the current layout so you won't get lost.
   *
   * @param string $aView
   */
  function view($aView, $aData=array()) {
    
    $aData['cssFiles'] = $this->cssFiles;
    $aData['jsFiles']  = $this->jsFiles;
    $this->load->view($this->layout.DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR.$aView, $aData);
  }
  
  /**
   * Uses the last segment to read the querystring. Use this to relieve you from the absence of GET in CI. 
   *
   * @return array
   */
  function getQuery() {
    $segs = $this->uri->total_segments();
    if ($segs>2) {
      $qs = $this->uri->segment($segs);
      $data = array();
      parse_str($qs, $data);
      return $data;
    } else {
      return null;
    }
  }
  
  /**
   * This function is to register the css files you want to use with this controller.
   *
   * @param string $aCSSFile
   */
  function registerCSSFile($aCSSFile) {
    $this->cssFiles[] = $aCSSFile;
  }
  
  /**
   * This function is to register the javascript files you want to use with this controller.
   *
   * @param string $aJSFile
   */
  function registerJSFile($aJSFile) {
    $this->jsFiles[] = $aJSFile;
  }
}
?>

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<?php
/**
 * This is my own custom controller. It adds support for .extension in the url, and it provides a shortcut to the view function. So that in the children you wont have to type so much.
 *
 */
class My_Controller extends Controller {
  /**
   * Contains the layout/extension for the current view.
   *
   * @var string
   */
  protected
    $layout = 'xhtml';
    
  protected
    $cssFiles = array(),
    $jsFiles  = array();
    
  /**
   * Controls startup options.
   *
   */
  function __construct() {
    parent::__construct();
    $this->output->enable_profiler();
    
    $this->load->library('My_Library', array());
  }
  
  /**
   * This function remaps the url and retrieves the desired extension from it. It then calls the appropiate controller method.
   *
   * @param string $aMethod
   */
  function _remap($aMethod) {
    $lParams = $this->uri->segment_array();
    array_shift($lParams);array_shift($lParams);
    
    $lMethod = $aMethod; 
    if (strpos($lMethod, '.') !== False) 
      list($lMethod, $this->layout) = explode('.', $lMethod);
      
    $lMethod = (empty($lMethod) ? 'index' : $lMethod);
    
    if (method_exists($this, $lMethod)) {
      call_user_func_array(array($this, $lMethod), $lParams);
    } else {
      show_404($lMethod);
    }
  }
  
  /**
   * This function provides a shortcut to the load->view function. It also appends the current layout so you won't get lost.
   *
   * @param string $aView
   */
  function view($aView, $aData=array()) {
    
    $aData['cssFiles'] = $this->cssFiles;
    $aData['jsFiles']  = $this->jsFiles;
    $this->load->view($this->layout.DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR.$aView, $aData);
  }
  
  /**
   * Uses the last segment to read the querystring. Use this to relieve you from the absence of GET in CI. 
   *
   * @return array
   */
  function getQuery() {
    $segs = $this->uri->total_segments();
    if ($segs>2) {
      $qs = $this->uri->segment($segs);
      $data = array();
      parse_str($qs, $data);
      return $data;
    } else {
      return null;
    }
  }
  
  /**
   * This function is to register the css files you want to use with this controller.
   *
   * @param string $aCSSFile
   */
  function registerCSSFile($aCSSFile) {
    $this->cssFiles[] = $aCSSFile;
  }
  
  /**
   * This function is to register the javascript files you want to use with this controller.
   *
   * @param string $aJSFile
   */
  function registerJSFile($aJSFile) {
    $this->jsFiles[] = $aJSFile;
  }
}
?>

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