Re: [WebMacro-user] Validation [was How to subclass WebContext?]

[Tom M. <to...@in...>]

Tim Pizey <ti...@pa...> writes:

> <plug>
> Melati, which uses WebMacro, has two mechanisms 
> for validation: client -side javascript and server-side 
> validation (as defined by the Data Structure Definition).
> 
> You, the programmer, get this for free when you buy into the 
> POEM middleware layer.
> </plug>
> 
> The client side javascript may be of interest, as it is 
> independant of POEM/Melati
> http://www.melati.org/melati-static/admin/validation.js 

Just realize that doing client side validation does not absolve you
from having to do server side validation as well.  Clients can and do
send all kinds of wacky things.

Tom.