It is negligible. Unless you are talking about thousands of objects, I wouldn't be too concerned.
-Thadeus On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Avik Basu <avikb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Are all the models executed on each server request? If so, is it > still appropriate to create helper functions (to be accessed by > controller function) within the model? I've been doing it this way > because the helper functions I am writing usually access the db object > and therefore having the helper in modules does not work. However, I > am concerned that having too many helper functions could slow down > each server request. > Avik > > On Mar 20, 2:50 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: >> I typically use the following naming convention >> >> A_widgets.py >> B_settings.py >> C_web2py.py >> D_db.py >> >> -Thadeus >> >> >> >> On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 1:17 PM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: >> > models are executed alphabetically. You have two options: >> > 1) rename one of the files: >> > 2) move the widgets to a module and import the module from db.py >> >> > On Mar 20, 12:56 pm, Avik Basu <avikb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> >> I have a several widgets in a file called widgets.py and would like to >> >> use those widgets in db.py. Both db.py and widgets.py exist in the >> >> models directory. However, when I use the widgets in defining table >> >> fields in db.py, it does not recognize the widgets. How can I include >> >> the widgets.py in db.py? >> >> >> Note that some of the the widgets reference the db object and so I >> >> decided not to put widgets.py in the modules folder since I could not >> >> reference db and the other globals from web2py. >> >> >> Thanks for your help. >> >> >> Avik >> >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "web2py-users" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit this group >> > athttp://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "web2py-users" group. > To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en.