[Catalyst] Class name rewrite

[Vsevolod (Simon) Ilyushchenko]

Danijel Milicevic wrote on 07/11/2005 01:49 PM:

>>I'm continuing to port my work apps to Catalyst. I've realized that 
>>Catalyst does not give you a choice in how it names autogenerated 
>>classes. In my case, it's a problem - the data for class Job for 
>>application named GA is stored in the table GAJob. It's easy to 
>>distinguish between tables for different applications if the table names 
>>are prefixed, but I don't want to see the prefixes in the class names.

> 
> I'm a bit confused. Wouldn't simple renaming of the autogenerated
> classes solve your problem here? If you want to specify a class name for
> each table it would be even more work (typing-wise). Remember Catalyst
> will pick up every module in C/ M/ or V/ as long as it has the "use
> 'Catalyst::Base';" line.

Daniel,

I may not have a model file for each table - I'll create one only if I 
need to add extra methods to the class generated by the loader.

Thanks,
Simon
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