On Nov 15, 2011, at 11:03 AM, Jay wrote: > In my app some input fields are optional. As an example, currently > IS_DATE() forces the date to be present. I was wondering if it makes > sense to allow Null or '' (empty) dates and then use IS_NOT_EMPTY() to > force a value to be present in that field. > > In general, does it appeal to web2py users to use this approach? Can > we change validators to allow this? I am happy to supply patches for > all affected validators, if it is agreeable. It would certainly be > more flexible. > > For now I have been writing a changed copy of the needed validators in > my db.py file. Is there a better way to do it?
IS_EMPTY_OR(IS_DATE())
