<?
// 1. Change the line at the bottom that detects YourLib::isLocal() to whatever you want to use for detecting if you're running locally.  This just outputs the mail message if we are local.
// 2. Add <?= $this->Session->flash('email'); ?> to your default.ctp view. This is where the debug email will output to (if you're running locally)
// 3. Copy the below into a file called custom_email_component.php
// 4. Now in your controller or wherever, call it: public $components = array('CustomEmail');
// 5. Use exactly like you would  the Email component, eg. $this->CustomEmail->to = 'bob@blah.com'
/**
 * The reason we're extending CakePHP's email component is because
 * we don't want to repeat ourselves when sending mail.  This allows us
 * to plug in some defaults like "$from" and $this->delivery = 'debug' if
 * we're running locally.
 */
App::import('Component', 'Email');
class CustomEmailComponent extends EmailComponent
{
    // Default from address
    public $from = 'Miley Cyrus <miley@cyrus.com>';

    /**
     * Over-write the send method. Then call if after we do our own
     * custom work. We dont have mail servers setup on our machines, so
     * we check if we're running locally, if so, set the emails to debug
     * and they will output
     *
     * @param array $data The posted form data
     */
    public function send($content = null, $template = null, $layout = null)
    {
        if(YourLib::isLocal())
        {
            $this->delivery = 'debug';
        }

        return parent::send($content, $template, $layout);

    }

}