i might also ask if that form is displayed on *every* request. if not, i would recommend moving it from the model file to the controller where it is used (or a module if it is used in several controllers).
On Sunday, July 29, 2012 7:25:55 AM UTC-7, weheh wrote: > > Massimo, thanks for pointing out the obvious to me. I knew it had to be > something that simple, just couldn't see it. I had decided to use factory > instead of pure SQLFORM because I'm not going through the usual self-submit > process. The db is all manipulated via ajax in this case and the form is a > convenient way to get the widgets I need. > > Thanks for the suggestions for the autocomplete widget and cache. Instead, > since I don't need the reference in my form, I'm just turning it off > altogether with readable/writable = False. After making the change, the > time to build the form dropped to 0.04 sec. Now, that's more like it! > > --
