cakephp-requestAction

The method requestAction are used in cake php for calls a controller’s action from any location and returns data from the action.

Example :

 // Controller/CommentsController.php  
 class CommentsController extends AppController {  
   public function latest() {  
     if (empty($this->request->params['requested'])) {  
       throw new ForbiddenException();  
     }  
     return $this->Comment->find('all', array('order' => 'Comment.created DESC', 'limit' => 10));  
   }  
 }  

 // View/Elements/latest_comments.ctp  
 $comments = $this->requestAction('/comments/latest');  
 foreach ($comments as $comment) {  
   echo $comment['Comment']['title'];  
 }