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+ | The power of views is that they are a dynamic and flexible extention to an otherwise resonably static and rigid model. Models, especially once populated with data are pretty ridgid, changing the design and reloading data. Views provide a mechanism for extending the model either through preprocessing input data or additional analysis of output data. | ||
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+ | One example of using a view to extend a model is writing a view which builds a control variable which ha | ||
The model is a rigid structure views add a layer of flexibility to that... | The model is a rigid structure views add a layer of flexibility to that... | ||