Re: Why are views not called controllers?

2009-03-06 Thread chyld.medf...@gmail.com
Thanks Jacob. That was a good read. The point being don't get hung up on acronyms, but if you are inclined to get hung up, you could call django an MTV framework. -Chyld On Mar 6, 10:46 am, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > Also > see:http://www.pointy-stick.com/blog/2008/11/30/removing-model-view

Why are views not called controllers?

2009-03-06 Thread chyld.medf...@gmail.com
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 r