[web2py] Help with fastCGI

2010-04-14 Thread yamandu
Somebody that uses fastcgi could help me please? I am stuck. I have shared hosting account and need to depploy web2py there. The host says I need to use fastCGI to run python apps. What are the steps needed? -- To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.

[web2py] Re: DAL SQL exercise of the day

2010-04-14 Thread DenesL
Nobody else? Need more time? Speak up or else... I will will post the answer. -- To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.

[web2py] Re: routes.py POST handling

2010-04-14 Thread mdipierro
In >('/(.*)', '/riffant/default/index/$1'), the (.*) is not named and therefore not set to $1. This is because of how web2py uses regex shortcuts. You can do instead ('/$anything', '/riffant/default/index/$anything'), $anything is a catch-all shortcut. On Apr 14, 5:18 pm, Oatman wrote: > Yo

[web2py] Re: routes.py POST handling

2010-04-14 Thread Oatman
You're quite right, after messing around, I've fixed up a very simple route that works with POST, as you suggest it would: [...] ('/new', '/riffant/default/new'), # works [...] However, I still have a (hopefully) simple routing problem, the last hurdle I hope before I update the GaE version (T

[web2py] Re: Streaming console output

2010-04-14 Thread mdipierro
I do not seem an immediate problem except the fact that a thread started by the web server starts another thread and it may get killed for long running tasks. I suggest you look into the admin/controller/ shell.py Massimo On Apr 14, 8:23 pm, Paul Wray wrote: > Hello > I would like to make some a

[web2py] Re: JSON and JqueryFullCalendar

2010-04-14 Thread mdipierro
you can return a dict containing a list dict(a=[]) and write your own view .json. On Apr 14, 6:19 pm, Thadeus Burgess wrote: > To be able to use jQuery fullCalendar with a json data store, we need > the ability to return an array that is the json instead of a dict. > > Currently, you can only

[web2py] Streaming console output

2010-04-14 Thread Paul Wray
Hello I would like to make some administative build/test tasks for a web2py application available via the web interface, with the output presented to the html page in real time, like console output. The code below seems to work reasonably well, but is this sort of thing recommended/safe? Is there

[web2py] JSON and JqueryFullCalendar

2010-04-14 Thread Thadeus Burgess
To be able to use jQuery fullCalendar with a json data store, we need the ability to return an array that is the json instead of a dict. Currently, you can only return a dict from your view, but not a list that can be encoded in the format that fullCalendar supports. -- Thadeus -- To unsubscri

[web2py] Re: file uploads from legacy database

2010-04-14 Thread Rowdy
selecta wrote: I am currently migrating a legacy db (mysql) to web2py. I have written some tooling that I will share as soon as I'm done (e.g. some code to convert phpmyadmin exports of sql table creates to web2py code) Right now I am dealing with the file uploads from the legacy db. What I have

[web2py] Re: GAE Import Ticket

2010-04-14 Thread howesc
i went through this in GAE as well, and figured this out: #get the storage, and tickle the right part to get the database table ts = TicketStorage(db=request.tickets_db) table_obj = ts._get_table(ts.db, ts.tablename, request.application) if table_obj: table_obj.truncate()

[web2py] Re: GAE Import Ticket

2010-04-14 Thread Chris S
Just to be certain I have upgrade to the latest web2py and nothing has changed. On Apr 14, 2:26 pm, Chris S wrote: > Oh, I'm running web2py Version 1.66.2 I believe.  I haven't worked on > this project since that was the current version.  Updating shouldn't > break anything right?  If so I can

[web2py] Re: GAE Import Ticket

2010-04-14 Thread Chris S
Oh, I'm running web2py Version 1.66.2 I believe. I haven't worked on this project since that was the current version. Updating shouldn't break anything right? If so I can give that a shot. On Apr 14, 2:24 pm, Chris S wrote: > Sure thing. > > In my default.py I have defined: > > -

[web2py] Re: GAE Import Ticket

2010-04-14 Thread Chris S
Sure thing. In my default.py I have defined: - def removeticket(): from google.appengine.ext.db import GqlQuery from google.appengine.ext import db as gdb import datetime #Define number of days to keep ticket OldestTicket=14 today = datetime.datetime.

[web2py] Re: GAE Import Ticket

2010-04-14 Thread mdipierro
This is not a Python error > KindError: No implementation for kind can we see the complete traceback and the code that triggers it? On Apr 14, 1:40 pm, Chris S wrote: > I'm trying to use a function that I can call via a cron job to remove > old tickets and sessions.  When I try to call the funct

[web2py] GAE Import Ticket

2010-04-14 Thread Chris S
I'm trying to use a function that I can call via a cron job to remove old tickets and sessions. When I try to call the function on the ticket I get "KindError: No implementation for kind". I suspect this is because I need to import the model for the Tickets, but I can't find where it's defined.

[web2py] Re: crud next with lambda

2010-04-14 Thread mdipierro
No but you can do form=crud.create(db.person, onaccept = lambda form: redirect(URL(r=request,f='another_form',args=form.vars.id))) On Apr 14, 11:03 am, Avik Basu wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to use a lambda function within the next argument in a > crud create?  I would like to redirect the u

[web2py] crud next with lambda

2010-04-14 Thread Avik Basu
Hi, Is it possible to use a lambda function within the next argument in a crud create? I would like to redirect the user to a new page based on the id of the record that was just created. Example: form=crud.create(db.person, next= lambda form: redirect(URL(r=request,f='another_form',arg

[web2py] Re: Presentation of web2py

2010-04-14 Thread mdipierro
That document needs to be updated. The problem is I lost the source. If anybody would like to take the time to extract the text from the PDF we could work on it and update it. On Apr 14, 10:01 am, Thadeus Burgess wrote: > There is a PDF with web2py vs some other frameworks, this might help > you

[web2py] Re: Using primarykey on the auth tables.

2010-04-14 Thread mdipierro
You can work around this by customizing the log messages. Anyway, please email me the patch since I do not see it attached. On Apr 14, 8:51 am, chris_g wrote: > Denes, > I also went down this path and this is what I got. When the Auth class > references self.user.id it appears to be expecting tha

[web2py] Re: routes.py POST handling

2010-04-14 Thread mdipierro
Routing does not affect post data so I do not think that is the problem. Can we see the form action, the generated html and the complete routes? On Apr 14, 7:27 am, Oatman wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm having some real trouble finding out how to get forms to self- > submit successfully, when the URL t

[web2py] Re: web2py book and softcron

2010-04-14 Thread mdipierro
I would just use the current cron folder if not objections On Apr 14, 3:16 am, AchipA wrote: > Yeah, fairly easy. One question though about the placement of the > scripts. Most *nixes do this by placing the split files in a separate > cron.d directory... Should we commandeer the cron directory fo

[web2py] Re: Custom Auth Methods

2010-04-14 Thread mdipierro
auth.define_tables() is missing On Apr 14, 1:24 am, Ishbir wrote: > Okay, so far I've managed to solve all the other problems but there is > one that I am stuck on. This is the code- > > http://web2py.pastebin.com/nQMduejZ > > I do not want to store the username/password in the database but I > w

Re: [web2py] Presentation of web2py

2010-04-14 Thread Thadeus Burgess
There is a PDF with web2py vs some other frameworks, this might help you in figuring out key elements to compare. http://www.scribd.com/doc/12288297/Web2py-vs-Others There is always the speed factor, every ASP site I visit usually takes 15 to 45 seconds to load one page. -- Thadeus On Wed,

[web2py] Presentation of web2py

2010-04-14 Thread Jose
Hi, For a presentation of web2py talk I've suggested them to include a comparison with other technologies and highlight the advantages over technologies such as asp.net. and PHP. Please could you help me with this. Thanks Jose -- To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.

Re: [web2py] file uploads from legacy database

2010-04-14 Thread Thadeus Burgess
Write your own download function for these? The reason is because web2py stores the filenames in a safe format. -- Thadeus On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 7:54 AM, selecta wrote: > I am currently migrating a legacy db (mysql) to web2py. I have written > some tooling that I will share as soon as I'm

[web2py] Re: Newbie DAL question

2010-04-14 Thread Sheldon
You are absolutely correct. While testing I used sqlitebrowser to insert records, and it inserted strings instead of integers. Thank you very much, Sheldon On Apr 13, 10:01 pm, mdipierro wrote: > I do not understand. > > This should be correct > >   auth_membership.user_id=4 > > This should no

[web2py] Re: Using primarykey on the auth tables.

2010-04-14 Thread chris_g
Denes, I also went down this path and this is what I got. When the Auth class references self.user.id it appears to be expecting that the user table will have a field called 'id'. From glancing at the code it appears that self.user.id is expected to be a key in a Storage , so in effect the name of

[web2py] routes.py POST handling

2010-04-14 Thread Oatman
Hi all, I'm having some real trouble finding out how to get forms to self- submit successfully, when the URL they are on is re-routed using routes.py. My app is called Riffant & I have a form running on / (/ is re-routed to /riffant/default/index) which doesn't work using this config: routes_in

[web2py] file uploads from legacy database

2010-04-14 Thread selecta
I am currently migrating a legacy db (mysql) to web2py. I have written some tooling that I will share as soon as I'm done (e.g. some code to convert phpmyadmin exports of sql table creates to web2py code) Right now I am dealing with the file uploads from the legacy db. What I have done so far is t

[web2py] Re: Customizing default form

2010-04-14 Thread selecta
there is a jquery plugin for that http://www.joesak.com/2008/11/19/a-jquery-function-to-auto-fill-input-fields-and-clear-them-on-click/ {{response.files.append(URL(request.application,'static','jquery.autofill.js'))}} {{=FORM(INPUT(_name='q',_size=10,_id="txtSearch"))}}