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From: Tom Lieber <tom@alltom.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Rails? (was Re: web server)
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:46:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <326364c20904171246l691d6a32rc63980f793f38b44@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5480eb5b48baf626b0c86719df8647a6@quanstro.net>

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 2:51 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
> without some constraints on the data, you can't show that your design
> works.  without some idea of what the data could be, how do you pick
> appropriate algorithms?

The point of the model is to enforce constraints. It is the gateway to
the data store. The algorithms are part of the model code.

> and then two weeks later the director of marketing would be in my office
> talking about his new idea.  it was uncanny how it managed to always ask
> for something we just couldn't do.

Rails' model library gets bigger and bigger all the time!

-- 
Tom Lieber
http://AllTom.com/



  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-17 19:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-16 16:10 [9fans] web server Rudolf Sykora
2009-04-16 16:16 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-18 17:19   ` Enrico Weigelt
2009-04-26 21:43     ` Roman V. Shaposhnik
2009-04-16 16:18 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2009-04-16 16:22   ` Rudolf Sykora
2009-04-16 16:26     ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-16 17:22       ` [9fans] Rails? (was Re: web server) Pietro Gagliardi
2009-04-16 17:41         ` hiro
2009-04-16 17:50           ` Devon H. O'Dell
2009-04-16 18:19             ` Pietro Gagliardi
2009-04-16 18:51             ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-17 19:46               ` Tom Lieber [this message]
2009-04-16 17:58         ` Jack Johnson
2009-04-17 11:54     ` [9fans] web server maht
2009-04-17 12:02       ` Rudolf Sykora
2009-04-26 21:59       ` Roman V. Shaposhnik
2009-04-27 11:16         ` Uriel
2009-04-27 17:35         ` maht
2009-04-27 17:53           ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-28 18:36             ` maht
2009-04-17 12:31   ` Uriel
2009-04-17 12:45     ` Rudolf Sykora
2009-04-17 12:51       ` Devon H. O'Dell
2009-04-17 13:53       ` maht
2009-04-17 14:07         ` Rudolf Sykora
2009-04-18 22:16       ` Uriel
2009-04-18 22:31         ` john
2009-04-18 23:00           ` Uriel
2009-04-19  0:59             ` john
2009-04-19  6:57               ` Steve Simon
2009-04-19 11:52                 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-19 13:10                   ` john
2009-04-19 13:38                     ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-19 16:02                     ` Skip Tavakkolian
2009-04-19 17:05                       ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-19 22:02                         ` Federico G. Benavento
2009-04-19 23:21                           ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-20  0:05                             ` Federico G. Benavento
2009-04-20  1:42                             ` Skip Tavakkolian
2009-04-20  2:04                               ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-20 16:17                           ` maht
2009-04-17 13:22     ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-18 22:13       ` Uriel
2009-04-18 22:27         ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-18 22:56           ` Uriel
2009-04-19  0:45             ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-26 22:08         ` Roman V. Shaposhnik
2009-04-26 22:34           ` hiro
2009-04-27 12:03           ` erik quanstrom

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