Comments on: Howto: Repackageable custom extension development in Magento – Part 4 – Model

By: Josh Ribakoff

Josh Ribakoff — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 03:01:21 +0000

If you get errors about calls to getConnection() on non object in abstract resource, check to make sure you used a slash in your _init() call on the mysql4 resource model

By: Matt

Matt — Fri, 15 May 2009 18:20:56 +0000

I agree with tight. I got the error: “Call to undefined method SjTile_Hello_Model_Mysql4_Hello_Collection::_select()” until I modified it with tight’s suggestion to use _select->from

By: tight

tight — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:59:06 +0000

No, “$this->_select(” (without “from”) just doesn’t work for me

By: gaweee

gaweee — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:35:10 +0000

I understand the above is a shorthand to the same effect?

By: tight

tight — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:04:49 +0000

There’s a typo in Model/Mysql4/Twit/Collection.php, “$this->_select(” should be “$this->_select->from(“