Thanks for the answer! Richard
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Massimo Di Pierro < massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: > I do not know. I do not remember writing the comment, even if it is in the > book. It may be a cut and paste error. It may be a comment by a reviewer of > the book that crept in there unintentionally. > > > On Monday, 28 May 2012 13:25:46 UTC-5, Richard wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I would like to have more detail about this note (in bold red in quote >> below) : >> >> "SQLTABLE converts the rows into an HTML table with a header containing >> the column names and one row per record. The rows are marked as alternating >> class "even" and class "odd". Under the hood, Rows is first converted into >> a SQLTABLE object (not to be confused with Table) and then serialized. The >> values extracted from the database are also formatted by the validators >> associated to the field and then escaped. (*Note: Using a db in this way >> in a view is usually not considered good MVC practice.*)" >> >> http://web2py.com/books/**default/chapter/29/6#** >> Serializing-Rows-in-views<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/6#Serializing-Rows-in-views> >> >> Thanks >> >> Richard >> >
