d do this:</p>
<div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">load</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">helper</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;url&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span>
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<p>A helper can be loaded anywhere within your controller methods (or
even within your View files, although that’s not a good practice), as
long as you load it before you use it.