Small usability improvement today, we've just added $c->controller,
$c->model and $c->view as shortcuts for $c->component.
Examples:
$c->model('DBIC::FooTable')->find(1);
$c->model('Xapian')->search(...);
$c->forward( $c->view('TT') );
[% FOR result = c.model('DBIC::BarTable')->search(...) %]
--
sebastian