[Catalyst] Shoot out -- Catalyst / RoR / Other MVC apps --

[Matt S Trout]

On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 09:09:55PM +0200, Matija Grabnar wrote:
> On Tue, 8 May 2007, Perrin Harkins wrote:
> >>The way most people use Rails and Catalyst is somewhat different from
> >>the MVC concept.  The traditional role of the controller is just to
> >>map user input to a method, and nothing more.  All of the business
> >>logic is supposed to be in the model.
> 
> But, thinking back to Catalyst docs, when they talk about constructing a 
> model,
> they mostly just give you the line that will pull in an existing DBIC 
> set of classes, not how to make your own model that just calls DBIC (or 
> even, doesn't call DBIC at all).
> 
> Does anybody know of a place where creating your own model is documented 
> in more detail? I'd like to read it.

Not yet. I suspect there'll be a chainsawblues series on it at some point
if nobody else gets a good explanation together first.

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