"How can end users like me achieve the same for my business logic and altogether bypass the need to write middleware code?"
It's not currently available to users though I believe that's planned. B. On 17 Sep 2013, at 15:29, Suraj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd like to add extra fields to the document being created, just like how > _user works. > > These I'd like to be able to compute using the inputs provided by the user, > in perhaps, something like a validate function. > > I tried doing the following, in many different variations, knowing well > that this is only wishful thinking... and as expected, it didn't work: > > function (newDoc, oldDoc, userCtx) { newDoc['newField'] = 10; return > newDoc; } > > But I'd very much like to do what the _user database does - where by > setting password, the document ends up getting different fields. How is it > achieved? How can end users like me achieve the same for my business logic > and altogether bypass the need to write middleware code? (I'm having to > write middle ware code just to transform one json hash into another because > my system is a pure API. CouchApps won't just do it (complex, > already-existent-clients will use the API)). > > Regards, > > -Suraj > > > -- > An Onion is the Onion skin and the Onion under the skin until the Onion > Skin without any Onion underneath. > > -- > _____________________________________________________________ > The information contained in this communication is intended solely for the > use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and others > authorized to receive it. It may contain confidential or legally privileged > information. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified > that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance > on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may be > unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify > us immediately by responding to this email and then delete it from your > system. The firm is neither liable for the proper and complete transmission > of the information contained in this communication nor for any delay in its > receipt.
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