On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:37 AM, chyld.medf...@gmail.com <
chyld.medf...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I'm new to django, but have experience with asp.net mvc.  In asp.net
> mvc, controllers receive and process the request from the user and
> then once the data is ready to present, it's handed off to a view.  In
> django a view receives and processes the request and then sends the
> data to a template to render.  Basically the same thing is happening
> in both frameworks, but since django is using the model-view-
> controller pattern, why are the controllers called views and the
> templates called views?
>

http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/faq/general/#django-appears-to-be-a-mvc-framework-but-you-call-the-controller-the-view-and-the-view-the-template-how-come-you-don-t-use-the-standard-names

Karen

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