On 04/11/06, Matt Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have a table of ice cream flavors, and I'm sure that the list won't
> change over time.
>
> I need to draw a form with a pulldown that lists the flavors. If at all
> possible, I don't want to hit my database on every page view in order
> to populate the pulldown.
>
> I'm thinking about generating my template by using a script to write it
> for me.

It doesn't hit the database on every pageview, IIRC.  In fact if you
want it to, you have to pass a callable instead of a list of values.

The list is created when the form is instantiated, and remains the
same.  Turn on sql debug and check, if you want to be sure.

Ed

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