it depends.... if this "event" is bound to the user pressing the submit on a form, maybe the best place is the onvalidation callback of the accepts() or process() method
http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/07?search=onvalidation#onvalidation On Sunday, May 19, 2013 8:37:32 PM UTC+2, Chris Teodorski wrote: > > I have a form, that users submit -- when they submit the form, I want to > validate it against valid data in the database, but I'm not sure where that > query belongs. I was trying to put it in a controller but it's not working > like I expected. Where is the right place to put these database calls, > both queries and updates? > > Thanks for the help. > > Chris > > -- --- 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 web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
