Calling library methods - Printable Version

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Calling library methods - El Forum - 11-20-2011

[eluser]Unknown[/eluser]
Hi,

I see some controllers call a library method as:

Code:
$this->library_class->method

It is okay to do:

Code:
$foo = new library_class();

$foo->method

Not sure what the difference is here?

Thanks