Great, Anthony.

I will give it a try and let you know the result.

Thanks.

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Em 17 de mai de 2018, à(s) 17:08, Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> escreveu:

> If you just want to avoid duplicating code to create the "income" variable, 
> you could simply extract that into a separate function and call it from 
> within each of the two controller actions. If you really want to have a 
> single controller action for both the initial full page load and for 
> subsequent Ajax updates, you can do something like this:
> 
> def overview():
>     income = [some code]
>     if request.ajax:
>         return response.json(income)
>     [more code]
>     return dict(income=json(income), form=form, bank=bank)
> 
> Anthony
> 
>> On Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 2:52:58 PM UTC-4, Gualter Portella wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> I currently have a function in the default.py controller like the one below:
>> 
>> def overview():
>> 
>>     some code goes here
>>    
>>     return dict(income=json(income), form=form, bank=bank)
>> 
>> 
>> The first  variable is passed to the javascript tag in order to render a 
>> chart trough Chart.js
>> 
>> The last two variables are passed to the body of the view in order to render 
>> a form and generate a bank integer argument to redirect to a different 
>> controller/function upon clicking on an <a> tag.
>> 
>> As it is, everything is working great.
>> 
>> I was just wondering whether there is a way to make the first variable be 
>> retrieved by an AJAX function while the two others be sent to the view.
>> 
>> I can do it by creating two functions like these, but I need everything in 
>> the same controller:
>> 
>> def json_function():
>>      some code here
>>      
>>      return response.json(income)
>> 
>> 
>> def overview():
>> 
>>     some code goes here
>>    
>>     return dict(form=form, bank=bank)
>>     
>>    
>> Can I write these actions in just one controller?
>> 
>> My intention is to update the chart through an Ajax call without refreshing 
>> the page.
>> 
>> Many thanks.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
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