---- On Mon, 09 Feb 2015 09:40:42 -0300 Anthony wrote ---- > >By definition, the model doesn't need the label to anything. >I'm not sure there is a canonical definition to which we can appeal. > > Take a webservice as an example, doesn't have a form to present. Does the > model need it? > >Just because one consumer of a model doesn't require a particular attribute >does not mean that attribute doesn't belong to the model. The webservice might >not need the model's validators either, but that doesn't mean the model >shouldn't have validators.
Yes, the webservice need them. To insert, update and delete, data need to be validated. See, it seems I'm being purist, but I tend to be pragmatic. I like Web2py a lot and it's because I like the general way it works. Some aspects I dislike but I don't have a good alternative approach to suggest. -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

