authors.php

<?php



class Authors_Controller extends Base_Controller {



	public $restful = true;

	public function get_index(){

		$view = View::make('authors.index',array('name'=>'Andrew Perkins'))

			->with('age', '28');

			$view->location = 'California';

			$view['specialty'] = 'PHP';

			return $view;

	}

}

BaseController.php

<?php



class BaseController extends Controller {



	/**

	 * Setup the layout used by the controller.

	 *

	 * @return void

	 */

	protected function setupLayout()

	{

		if ( ! is_null($this->layout))

		{

			$this->layout = View::make($this->layout);

		}

	}



}

index.php

<h1>Authors Home Page</h1>



<?php echo $name; ?><br />

<?php echo $age; ?><br />

<?php echo $location; ?><br />

<?php echo $specialty; ?><br />

routes.php

<?php



/*

|--------------------------------------------------------------------------

| Application Routes

|--------------------------------------------------------------------------

|

| Here is where you can register all of the routes for an application.

| It's a breeze. Simply tell Laravel the URIs it should respond to

| and give it the Closure to execute when that URI is requested.

|

*/



Route::get('/', function()

{

	return View::make('hello');

});



Route::get('authors', array('uses'=>'authors@index'));