class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base protect_from_forgery :except => :receive layout 'application' before_filter :set_friends, :count_requests layout :layout_by_resource def layout_by_resource if devise_controller? "session_wall" else "application" end end def set_friends @friends = Person.friends.all if current_user end def count_requests @request_count = Request.for_user(current_user).size if current_user end end