public function render($tpl = null) { //authenticate the current user to make sure they are an admin UsersHelper::authenticateAdmin(); $document = JFactory::getDocument(); $document->addScript(JURI::base() . "/src/Cobalt/media/js/cobalt-admin.js"); /** Menu Links **/ $side_menu = MenuHelper::getMenuModules(); $this->side_menu = $side_menu; // Create toolbar $this->toolbar = new Toolbar(); $this->toolbar->save(); $model = new MenuModel(); $menu = $model->getMenu(); $menu_template = $model->getMenuTemplate(); $this->menu = $menu; $this->menu_template = $menu_template; //display return parent::render(); }