class IndexController {
    function index($args) {
        $data = array();
        $data['title'] = 'Index Page Title';

        $dbh = DB::getInstance();
        $dao = new NoteDAO($dbh);
        $data['notes'] = $dao->getNotes();

        $view = new IndexView($data);
        $view->render();
    }}

class IndexView {
    public $data;
    function __construct($data) {
        $this->data = $data;
    }

    function render() {
        $data = $this->data; //scope for template
        include $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].'/template/indexTemplate.php';
    }}