Get a Service from the Container

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    There's a Dino Roar.RoarGenerator service in the Container.
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    And gosh darn it, I want to use this in my Controller.
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    First, notice that RoarController is not extending anything. That's cool.
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    Your Controller does not need to extend anything.
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    Drupal doesn't care.
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    That being said, most of the time a Controller
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    will extend a class called ControllerBase.
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    Add it and hit tab so the use statement is added above the class.
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    This has a lot of cool shortcut methods.
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    We'll look at some soon.

Module Development Essentials

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