Also, note that you can start the function name with a double underscore to 
keep it private (in that case, it does not have to take any arguments to 
remain private).

Anthony

On Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 2:30:27 PM UTC-4, Niphlod wrote:
>
> if you plan to use functions in controllers that MAY NOT be seen by users, 
> just define them with a parameter (a dummy one works fine)
>
> def this_function_is_accessible():
>     pass
>
> def this_is_not_accessible(dummy=None):
>     pass
>
> On Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 7:27:42 PM UTC+2, Alex Glaros wrote:
>>
>> some functions are not viewed by user; they just return data to another 
>> function.  Do those need a view? 
>>
>> I ask because if it crashes, then user may see the raw view
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Alex Glaros
>>
>

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