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app/controllers/BaseController.php

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+<?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);
+		}
+	}
+
+}