Re: MVC best practice advice needed

2009-04-13 Thread mattalexx
Well, there is other stuff that happens when a user is deactivated. They are sent an e-mail for example... On Mar 23, 9:02 am, "oliver.pra...@googlemail.com" wrote: > I dont get why you even have that process of marking them (or how you > Mark them). > Just add a function that checks expiration

Re: MVC best practice advice needed

2009-03-23 Thread oliver.pra...@googlemail.com
I dont get why you even have that process of marking them (or how you Mark them). Just add a function that checks expiration and put it in the beforeFilter ... On Mar 23, 8:20 am, aman batra wrote: > I think it is a good practice to have a function in User model that > should serve the required

Re: MVC best practice advice needed

2009-03-23 Thread aman batra
I think it is a good practice to have a function in User model that should serve the required purpose than any other approach. On Mar 22, 2:22 pm, mattalexx wrote: > Thank you. > > On Mar 21, 11:51 pm, mscdex wrote: > > > Sorry, I half-misread your situation. > > In my opinion, I would probably

Re: MVC best practice advice needed

2009-03-22 Thread mattalexx
Thank you. On Mar 21, 11:51 pm, mscdex wrote: > Sorry, I half-misread your situation. > In my opinion, I would probably add a deactivateExpired function in > the User model that would do the necessary checking and saving. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this me

Re: MVC best practice advice needed

2009-03-21 Thread mscdex
Sorry, I half-misread your situation. In my opinion, I would probably add a deactivateExpired function in the User model that would do the necessary checking and saving. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: MVC best practice advice needed

2009-03-21 Thread mscdex
On Mar 22, 12:57 am, mattalexx wrote: > It's really pretty simple. My question is, is it good practice to have > a model method handle the whole thing or should I just use the model > to retrieve the records and to save them. My approach would be to have a method in the User model called "deacti

MVC best practice advice needed

2009-03-21 Thread mattalexx
I have a table full of users. Each record has an "expiration" datetime field. I have a shell script that checks to see if there are users who's accounts have expired and deactivate them. So here's the process: 1. Get all users who's accounts have expired but are still marked active. 2. Mark them