[web2py:17787] Re: not fully creating database tables on GAE

Thank Yarko, I meet error only when uploading the app into Google App Engine. web2py is ok when it works by it self. I am new to Google App Engine/web2py so i don't know how to execute web2py shell at google host. On Mar 10, 1:27 pm, Yarko Tymciurak wrote: > You can create the tables from the

[web2py:17786] mechanize

I am trying to get mechanize to work within web2py and am having troubles. Can someone let me know what I need to do to get this working properly? Thanks! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web F

[web2py:17785] Re: not fully creating database tables on GAE

You can create the tables from the shell: python web2py.py -S myapp -M This will load the models. It may give you error messages too. You can then try to define the tables - but note: the tables are created if they don't exist the first time - UNLESS there was an error in the code def

[web2py:17784] Re: db insert override default id

Ok... I'd sure like to think about this a little more... If you can think of any other special cases that should be handled w/ care in csv import (besides unique fields) please point them out. On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 11:40 PM, ceej wrote: > > That's what I was meaning :) > > On Mar 9, 11:05 pm,

[web2py:17783] Re: Critical point in web2py

Hi Paul - Some of the existing documentation is copyrighted (e.g. the current book). If you want to help w/ sphinx, suggest you get current version, and get familiar. I still have a few things to do with PyCon registration site, a couple of things to prepare for the conference. The idea behind S

[web2py:17782] not fully creating database tables on GAE

My db.py has 10 tables but the app did not create all table for me when i update into GAE (even local development of GAE). Please tell me how to manual create missing tables. Thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[web2py:17781] Re: Critical point in web2py

Hi Paul: On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Paul Eden wrote: > One thing I am not clear on yet. > > We talked about the possibility of a wiki and a sphinx site. We are doing both. This wiki is free-form contribution; people will document, add, correct as needed. The Sphinx site will be review

[web2py:17780] Re: Critical point in web2py

I just had a thought. Why don't we put most/all of this existing official documentation (or make links to it) into a sphinx site directly? That way - we have formal documentation right away in a great site under source control. - the wiki doesn't get cluttered with stuff that is already documented

[web2py:17779] Re: Calendar widget help needed

Try something like this: {{include 'web2py_ajax.html'}} .. On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 9:58 PM, weheh wrote: > > I have slightly customized layout.html, but it still has the {{include > 'web2py_ajax.html'}} and the calendar.css and calendar.js are both in > the static files directory. >

[web2py:17778] Re: db insert override default id

That's what I was meaning :) On Mar 9, 11:05 pm, Yarko Tymciurak wrote: > I think this is dangerous at all sorts of levels  I personally do not > think this is a good idea. > Having looked at the handy thing Massimo did, where if a field is called > "uuid" (magic field name well - that p

[web2py:17777] Re: Critical point in web2py

I just looked again at the wiki Massimo setup at https://mdp.cti.depaul.edu/wiki/ and I like it. - The use of tags is a nice feature I haven't seen on many wikis yet - and will allow for easier migration to the sphinx site once the documentation is stable because it is already categorized. - Th

[web2py:17776] Re: db insert override default id

I think this is dangerous at all sorts of levels I personally do not think this is a good idea. Having looked at the handy thing Massimo did, where if a field is called "uuid" (magic field name well - that part I definitely do NOT like --- side-effect) the concept that a field/column that

[web2py:17775] Re: Critical point in web2py

It looks to me like we can setup all of the following as links on the new wiki/sphinx site(s). - Official web2py manual on Lulu , Amazon, Wiley

[web2py:17774] Re: Pycon 2009 - Important

+1 Paul On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 8:47 PM, Yarko Tymciurak wrote: > I think we should be able to record the screen of the dojo, and have a > microphone... I doubt if anyone will want to watch a 2-3 hr. video, but > perhaps we can record and edit down to non-boring, non-silent time, and post > som

[web2py:17773] Re: Pycon 2009 - Important

I think we should be able to record the screen of the dojo, and have a microphone... I doubt if anyone will want to watch a 2-3 hr. video, but perhaps we can record and edit down to non-boring, non-silent time, and post somewhere. On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Paul Eden wrote: > I would have

[web2py:17772] Re: Critical point in web2py

One thing I am not clear on yet. We talked about the possibility of a wiki and a sphinx site. - Once we decide on those things, what are the suggested ways to integrate all the existing documentationunder the new documentation system? Paul On Mon,

[web2py:17771] Re: Critical point in web2py

So, what's the game plan for documentation? I want to start workin'! :-) Paul --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.co

[web2py:17770] Re: routes.py - I must be missing something

I think the problem is that - musy be escaped \- You do not need the .*: On Mar 9, 7:00 pm, Michael Wales wrote: > I've created a routes.py with the following (yes, these will become > RegEx, but I am just trying to get it to work at this point): > > routes_in = (('.*:/shooterhero/games/quake-li

[web2py:17769] Re: Custom View Helpers

class YourHelper(DIV): tag='code' def __init__(self,*components,**attributes): self.components,self.attributes=components,attributes def xml(self): return serial representation On Mar 9, 6:07 pm, Michael Wales wrote: > What is the standard way to go about creating your own

[web2py:17768] Re: Calendar widget help needed

I have slightly customized layout.html, but it still has the {{include 'web2py_ajax.html'}} and the calendar.css and calendar.js are both in the static files directory. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[web2py:17767] Re: Cache feature ... newbie question

Markus, thanks for the examples. I had seen them when I was reading the doc. They seem like useful how tos, but I can not discern under what conditions I would be motivated to employ these techniques. Does anyone have a real-world example of how to use caching? --~--~-~--~~

[web2py:17766] Re: suggest auth profile add fields paramter

that's done 2009/3/9 mdipierro : > > At the top of the controller > > db.table.field.writable=False > > On Mar 9, 9:21 am, maplye wrote: >> there is a field i want show in the appadmin,but not show in the >> auth/profile. >> >> writable=False? >> >> how? > > > --~--~-~--~~

[web2py:17765] routes.py - I must be missing something

I've created a routes.py with the following (yes, these will become RegEx, but I am just trying to get it to work at this point): routes_in = (('.*:/shooterhero/games/quake-live', '/shooterhero/games/ view/quake-live')) My thinking is, if I link to /shooterhero/games/quake-live/ it will send thi

[web2py:17764] Re: Can hardcron work without being triggered by a request?

Yes, I guess I presumed everybody is familiar with unix separators as well as windows ones. I'll extend the examples with some notes about this for now. The problem with the port issue is that there is technically no port when you're executing a cron task - it's a script (just as if you started it

[web2py:17763] Re: What's the plan for supporting multi-level menus with response.menu?

t2 is *almost* what I'm talking about, but I have a few concerns, correct me if I'm wrong - you do need to include t2, it's not out of the box - you can't customize the t2 menu with a custom JS backend - the above means applications have to share menu engines (ugh) - not jquery (IINM), which has

[web2py:17762] Custom View Helpers

What is the standard way to go about creating your own view helpers? I would like to wrap a content area within a word_limiter() method but not sure what the community standard practice is in accomplishing this. def word_limiter(content, limit = 100, suffix = '...'): if len(content) <= limit:

[web2py:17761] Re: Sqlite disaster

This should work. python web2py.py -S yourapp -M >>> db.export_to_csv_file(open('myfile.csv','w')) exit shell, edit model to connect to other db python web2py.py -S yourapp -M >>> db.import_from_csv_field(open('myfile.csv','r')) >>> db.commit() It should work out of the both although this has

[web2py:17760] Re: Sqlite disaster

I think this is a good idea. Can I use web2py's csv export/import to change databases under the covers? I'm intrigued by the idea of exporting the whole database, creating a new one (with better referential integrity, etc.) and restoring it. I think I'll give it a try as soon as the usage dies

[web2py:17759] Re: web2py 1.58 ?

Please don't forget about this since I'm still a MySql fan :) http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/f1dab11ffb1ec337 Thanks for all, Yannick P. On Mar 9, 11:58 am, mdipierro wrote: > I believe the current version in trunk works with 2.6. I am reluctant > to make the stateme

[web2py:17758] Re: Source repository confusion

Thanks Markus. Fill fix it tonight. Massimo On Mar 9, 11:55 am, Markus Gritsch wrote: > Hi, > > persisting on the remaining changes ;) > > Different files -> svn\Makefile *and* bzr\Makefile > Only in (first) svn\applications\examples\models -> images.py > Only in (first) svn\applications\exampl

[web2py:17757] Re: db insert override default id

So this will override the normal auto id assign function. On Mar 9, 12:41 pm, ceej wrote: > I'm just saying when it comes to not using CSV import feature we > should make it possible to do keep_in_sync_row=db.your_table.insert > (id=my_own_id,name='test') > > On Mar 8, 6:52 pm, Yarko Tymciurak

[web2py:17756] Re: db insert override default id

I'm just saying when it comes to not using CSV import feature we should make it possible to do keep_in_sync_row=db.your_table.insert (id=my_own_id,name='test') On Mar 8, 6:52 pm, Yarko Tymciurak wrote: > On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 3:05 PM, ceej wrote: > > > How would this apply not using csv and do

[web2py:17755] Re: Source repository confusion

Hi, persisting on the remaining changes ;) Different files -> svn\Makefile *and* bzr\Makefile Only in (first) svn\applications\examples\models -> images.py Only in (first) svn\applications\examples\views\default -> authentication.html Only in (first) svn\applications\examples\views\default -> au

[web2py:17754] Re: Calendar widget help needed

Do you have a custom layout? Look into the welcome app. You need to include the {{include 'web2py_ajax.html'}} and the proper calendar.css and calendar.j in the HTML HAED Massimo On Mar 9, 11:11 am, weheh wrote: > My table has a datetime field. I want to build a query form to do a > query bas

[web2py:17753] Re: Cache feature ... newbie question

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 5:13 PM, weheh wrote: > > Thanks, Jonathan. Yes, I'm well aware of what a cache is. I'm > wondering of a practical example using web2py. http://mdp.cti.depaul.edu/examples/default/examples#cache_examples Markus --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You re

[web2py:17752] Re: Cache feature ... newbie question

Thanks, Jonathan. Yes, I'm well aware of what a cache is. I'm wondering of a practical example using web2py. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send em

[web2py:17751] Re: Calendar widget help needed

My table has a datetime field. I want to build a query form to do a query based on a comparison against the datetime field. The query form has a validator, IS_DATE_TIME, but that doesn't do anything about getting the calendar popup to come up. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~

[web2py:17750] Re: PEP 8 (Style Guide for Python Code) Compliance

I am also not able to unzip the downloaded .zip file. I have tried it on my windows as well as unix ( solaris ) and linux machines as well.. I was able to download the file from bazaar.. is that a single file? how should I use that? On Feb 6, 4:12 am, Fran wrote: > On Feb 5, 5:28 pm, mdipierro

[web2py:17749] Re: web2py 1.58 ?

I believe the current version in trunk works with 2.6. I am reluctant to make the statement that "1.58 works with 2.6" until people have tried it. Massimo On Mar 9, 10:23 am, Iceberg wrote: > On Mar9, 3:38am, mdipierro wrote: > > > I am planning to release 1.58 on Tuesday. I am waiting for > >

[web2py:17748] Re: tables with migrate=False can not be dropped

No error with v782. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsu

[web2py:17747] Re: web2py 1.58 ?

On Mar9, 3:38am, mdipierro wrote: > I am planning to release 1.58 on Tuesday. I am waiting for > confirmation that we have DB2 support. > > Is there anything else that should be in and I have forgotten about? > If so, please email em personally. > > Massimo Just curious. You said in some post th

[web2py:17746] Re: MySQL Users: Major bug problem

Thanks Massimo for your input here... I'll wait for version 1.58 and use SQLITE in the meantime during my development phase. Cheers, Yannick P. On Mar 6, 12:55 am, mdipierro wrote: > Our user Yannick discovered a problem. > > In web2py reference fields for MySQL are defined as "INT NOT NULL". >

[web2py:17745] Re: Pycon 2009 - Important

I would have liked to be there at the Dojo, but unfortunately I am flying back to Arizona Saturday night. I'll definitely find the booth though. I can't wait to meet all of you. Paul On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 7:28 AM, mdipierro wrote: > > Thanks Paul, > > hope you can help with the booth too. We

[web2py:17744] Re: Can hardcron work without being triggered by a request?

On Mar9, 7:17pm, AchipA wrote: > On Mar 9, 8:22 am, Iceberg wrote: > > > 1. In the crontab file, usually we write > >     #0-59/1     *       *       *       *       root > > /path/to/some/executable_file > > But I found that, on Windows platform, "/" are not recognized as a > > path separater,

[web2py:17743] Re: Pycon 2009 - Important

Thanks Paul, hope you can help with the booth too. We will also have a web2py Dojo on Saturday night. Massimo On Mar 9, 9:26 am, Paul Eden wrote: > I'll be there for Friday and Saturday.  I would proudly wear a T-Shirt or a > patch. > > Paul Eden > > > > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 2:29 PM, mdipier

[web2py:17742] Re: suggest auth profile add fields paramter

At the top of the controller db.table.field.writable=False On Mar 9, 9:21 am, maplye wrote: > there is a field i want show in the appadmin,but not show in the auth/profile. > > writable=False? > > how? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you a

[web2py:17740] Re: Pycon 2009 - Important

I'll be there for Friday and Saturday. I would proudly wear a T-Shirt or a patch. Paul Eden On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 2:29 PM, mdipierro wrote: > > We have a booth at PyCon 2009. If you can me it let me know. > > I am looking for volunteers to make shifts at the booth and answer > people's questi

[web2py:17741] Re: HTP header P3P policy - how to?

I am not convinced this works as you expect. This just makes a new empty Klaas object at every call. I will look into this. Massimo On Mar 9, 2:49 am, Fran wrote: > On Mar 9, 7:12 am, SergeyPo wrote: > > > session.something = Klaas() > > #this will be stored in session and in session file you

[web2py:17739] suggest auth profile add fields paramter

there is a field i want show in the appadmin,but not show in the auth/profile. writable=False? how? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to

[web2py:17738] Re: Do we even have an official logo?

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:20, mdipierro wrote: > > Yes, I would love that but please email me personally about it. > sent ;-) title as "[OBP]Web2Py Manual Chinese version" > Massimo -- http://zoomquiet.org '''过程改进乃是催生可促生靠谱的人的组织!''' 向靠谱,反脑残! Kaopulity,小白退散! --~--~-~--~~---

[web2py:17737] Re: Bug Report: Malformed URL() parameters leads to Win32 service crash

Do you have any log with a traceback for this event? Massimo On Mar 9, 6:42 am, Michael Wales wrote: > If the file/function parameter of a URL() statement within the view is > missing its final quote, the Win32 service will crash - no user > friendly error message is returned to the user. > > T

[web2py:17736] Re: Bug Report: Malformed URL() parameters leads to Win32 service crash

This is very bad but I suspect this has nothing to do with URL for some reason when running on as a wein32 service on your system, web2py fails to handle a ticket. Can you try that indeed you get a ticket if you do not run as service. Can you also try what happens with {{1/0}} if run as service?

[web2py:17735] Re: Critical point in web2py

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 6:02 AM, Jonathan B wrote: > > Hi, > > > On Mar 9, 6:13 am, Yarko Tymciurak wrote: > > > I think maybe GAE would not be able to handle / host a documentation wiki > > for us (from what I've heard about data limits on the free accounts). > > According to the official quotas

[web2py:17734] Re: Sqlite disaster

For a production site I suggest using postgresql. I have seen very bad failures of sqlite when for example you run out of disk space. Complete database corruption. On Mar 9, 3:47 am, Joe Barnhart wrote: > I managed to get the site limping along again by deleting some indexes > I created on the

[web2py:17732] Re: any method to control column access

SQLFORM(db.sometable) only displays somefield IF db.sometable.somefield.writable==True and SQLFORM(db.sometable, readonly=True) only displays somefield IF db.sometable.somefield.readable==True On Mar 9, 3:16 am, David Marko wrote: > Its very usefull feature. Does it mean that field is not g

[web2py:17733] Re: Critical point in web2py

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 6:09 AM, Jonathan B wrote: > > Hi, > > > On Mar 9, 3:07 am, Yarko Tymciurak wrote: > > > RE: Sphinx: > > Not much to read up on (unless you have free time ;-). > > > > Get the latest snapshot... > > Ok, thanks for the references. I'll start looking into this. My goal > he

[web2py:17731] Re: Calendar widget help needed

web2py does this by default. All date and datetime fields have calendar popup. Is it not working for you? On Mar 8, 11:42 pm, weheh wrote: > I'm creating a form with a datetime field. I want the calendar widget > to pop up when I click on the field. How do I do this? --~--~-~--~~

[web2py:17730] Bug Report: Malformed URL() parameters leads to Win32 service crash

If the file/function parameter of a URL() statement within the view is missing its final quote, the Win32 service will crash - no user friendly error message is returned to the user. To reproduce: {{= URL(r = request, c = 'static', f = 'home.png }} Recommend a regular expression to confirm all s

[web2py:17729] Re: Can hardcron work without being triggered by a request?

On Mar 9, 8:22 am, Iceberg wrote: > 1. In the crontab file, usually we write >     #0-59/1     *       *       *       *       root > /path/to/some/executable_file > But I found that, on Windows platform, "/" are not recognized as a > path separater, but a command line switch prefix. Not what we

[web2py:17728] Re: Critical point in web2py

Hi, On Mar 9, 3:07 am, Yarko Tymciurak wrote: > RE:  Sphinx: > Not much to read up on (unless you have free time ;-). > > Get the latest snapshot... Ok, thanks for the references. I'll start looking into this. My goal here would be to set up a new code repository for the eventual web2py commu

[web2py:17727] Re: Critical point in web2py

Hi, On Mar 9, 6:13 am, Yarko Tymciurak wrote: > I think maybe GAE would not be able to handle / host a documentation wiki > for us (from what I've heard about data limits on the free accounts). According to the official quotas (http://code.google.com/appengine/ docs/quotas.html), we'd be limi

[web2py:17726] Re: Cache feature ... newbie question

On Mar 9, 7:56 am, weheh wrote: > Simple question -- when do you use the cache feature and what benefit > does it provide? "In computer science, a cache (pronounced /kæʃ/) is a collection of data duplicating original values stored elsewhere or computed earlier, where the original data is expens

[web2py:17725] Re: small spelling error

On Mar 8, 8:49 pm, Jason Brower wrote: > "to previour version." should be "to previous version." > It's at the bottom when your editing a text file. I fixed that typo in my recent patch to EditArea, so the fix should be in the next version... --Jonathan --~--~-~--~~~---

[web2py:17724] Re: HTP header P3P policy - how to?

Thank you Fran, it's a bit more abstract than I can understand: does it mean that if I have many methods in my Klaas I need to make a number of such wrappers for each method? Obviously I wanted to store custom class in session because I needed to access class methods. Namely, I use session to stor

[web2py:17723] Re: Sqlite disaster

I managed to get the site limping along again by deleting some indexes I created on the tables that map many-to-many relationships. Why these indexes should dramatically slow Sqlite down I do not know... On Mar 9, 1:40 am, Joe Barnhart wrote: > Well, my site went down hard tonight.  It is bas

[web2py:17722] Sqlite disaster

Well, my site went down hard tonight. It is based on a lot of linked tables and tonight I started getting the dreaded "database is locked" error. This error occurs only on operations that might require several seconds of DB time. I suspect lengthening a timeout value somewhere would alleviate i

[web2py:17721] Re: any method to control column access

Its very usefull feature. Does it mean that field is not generate using SQLFORM only or its not saved even when user submit this field to server in any(spoof) way? David On 9 Bře, 04:58, mdipierro wrote: > yes. for example: > > # use the new group based authenticaion > auth=Auth(globals(),db) >

[web2py:17720] Re: HTP header P3P policy - how to?

On Mar 9, 7:12 am, SergeyPo wrote: > session.something = Klaas() > #this will be stored in session and in session file you will see > correct pickle representation of the object (NB!) > However, later in  other calls this session won't be restored and > silently updated with new one. Place this

[web2py:17719] Re: Can hardcron work without being triggered by a request?

Hi Achipa, While waiting for the ultimate patch for hardcron, I manage to give the current web2py 1.56.4 's cron some other test. Some found issues are listed below. They are not necessarily to be fixed, but if you can somehow improve them, that is better. 1. In the crontab file, usually we writ

[web2py:17718] Re: Loving SQLTABLE but needing some help

For second question see http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/a0c789cccafe8014/f1f96197a13cfeb7?show_docid=f1f96197a13cfeb7 for an idea... On Mar 9, 7:54 am, weheh wrote: > I'm really loving SQLTABLE and how concisely one can display a DB and > sort columns. BUT ... > > 1) I

[web2py:17717] Re: HTP header P3P policy - how to?

Problem solved: that was not ajax or web2py fault. Sessions are broken when you try to store any custom class (not only db-related class). Example: class Klaas: pass session.something = Klaas() #this will be stored in session and in session file you will see correct pickle representation of the