> a plugin comprise of a set of components (modules, models, views,
> controllers and static files) that may be used by more than one app
> and act on the global variables (request, response, db, etc.) of the
> app that uses the plugin. Examples are CRUD and authentication.

thank you.


> > Reading the T2 manual I also found "It used to be common to create a
> > <form>...</form> that submits the form variables to a different
> > page. This is no longer considered good practice."
> > This reopened an old argue I have with web2py validation because if
> > you want to benefit of the accepts() feature you must put some form
> > presentation/helpers in the controller.

> Did you look into gluon.sqlhtml.form_factory() which is described in
> the book?

mmh..which book please?

> > Is the Tim Farrell solution as in the "Customizing Forms" thread still
> > the best? Or something new was added to the web2py cookbook in this
> > respect?
> I think that solves a different problem, inserting hidden fields
> (_formkey and _formname) in custom forms. Am I wrong?

no it exactly addressed this great (imho) problem, in Tim's words:

"I crossed this bridge a few weeks ago.  I, like you, don't dig the
whole
presentation logic in the controller.  However, it is still reasonable
to build a "form" in the controller for logical data-handling
purposes.  "
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