Entries published on March 23, 2020
More on service layers in Django
Well, that provoked some discussion.
While there were plenty of people who agreed with the general idea of that post, there were also quite a few objections. And most of those seem to fall into two main categories: people who want some type of additional layer (and may or may not call it a “service”) as a way of managing cross-cutting complexity, and people who want it as an isolating abstraction for testing.
There’s also a third group whose objections are more about the Active Record ORM pattern, but that’s not something that can be solved within the context of the Django …