[web2py] Re: Unable to Reference Tables with Capitalized Names in Version 1.92.1

2011-03-01 Thread surfnet3
Thanks. Your quick response makes coding with web2py even more enjoyable. On Mar 1, 11:00 am, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > this should be fixed in trunk. > > 1.92 tried to make DAL case insensitive (like SQL) but turns out that > is a bad idea because Python is not case insensitive and because SQ

Re: [web2py] Re: new URL router use cases

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Feb 22, 2011, at 11:47 PM, Johann Spies wrote: > Without the routes.py file I can work with the image in static/images but not > when routes.py is active. Is it possible that you were using URL calls like this: URL(... c='static/images', f='filename') ? If so, try changing them to th

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

2011-03-01 Thread Anthony
On Tuesday, March 1, 2011 9:11:58 PM UTC-5, mikech wrote: > > I was communicating with my local Python User group, and got an opinion > from one of the members a lot like this. Unfortunately I don't have the > experience to answer effectively. Here is the response that I got: > > I don't rea

[web2py] New validator or..

2011-03-01 Thread Kenneth Lundström
I´m trying to create a form where user enters a reference number from bills. I have three criterias: IS_EMPTY_OR IS_NOT_IN_DB this two works great, but to check that user hasn´t done a mistaken when inputting the reference code I´d like to check that the reference code checkbit is correct.

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

2011-03-01 Thread Michael McGinnis
On Mar 1, 8:34 pm, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > That is a difference. They follow "explicit is better than implicit" > and that cause verbosity. We choose to follow "do not repeat yourself" > and "everything should have a default" so web2py's code is more > compact. If you like this you use. > > E

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

2011-03-01 Thread pbreit
Would there be any way to close the gap at all? I have liked working with Web2py so far but I feel like the argument above may have some merit and should not be dismissed.

[web2py] bug fixes

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
Many of the recently reported bugs have been fixed. Please try the nightly build from the download page and report any issue still standing. Massimo

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
Python has 31 keywords. exec is one of them. It cannot be that evil ;-) It is childish to criticize web2py for the use of a keyword without understanding the algorithm in which the keyword is used. Web2py was audited for security and did well: http://www.pythonsecurity.org/wiki/web2py/ In fac

[web2py] Re: Keys and GAE

2011-03-01 Thread Matt
Hey Christian, After adding your suggested changes (with a minor tweak) I'm happy to say that it worked perfectly. So it needed in dal.py around 2810: elif filter.name=='__key__' and filter.op=='=': if filter.value==0: items = [] elif i

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
On Mar 1, 8:11 pm, mikech wrote: > I was communicating with my local Python User group, and got an opinion from > one of the members a lot like this.  Unfortunately I don't have the > experience to answer effectively.  Here is the response that I got: > > I don't really have time to get into an ep

[web2py] Re: should this be in the scaffolding app?

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
we included in the welcome app in trunk. Martin did all the work. Ic consists of a revised base.css and two png files. Nothing more that makes the app more complex. On Mar 1, 3:55 pm, Martín Mulone wrote: > see attach, Today I was playing a bit. > > 2011/3/1 JmiXIII > > > > > > > > > > > +1 > >

[web2py] Testing accions that access the database.

2011-03-01 Thread Santiago
Hello, We need to create unit tests for accions that access the database. Does web2py provide tools to do this? The idea is to have a test purpose database and populate it with test data at the moment the tests run. Then, the test would use this fake data populated in the database. Thanks in adva

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

2011-03-01 Thread mikech
I was communicating with my local Python User group, and got an opinion from one of the members a lot like this. Unfortunately I don't have the experience to answer effectively. Here is the response that I got: I don't really have time to get into an epic religious discussion but I'll try and

Re: [web2py] Re: new feature that could be very cool

2011-03-01 Thread Plumo
my understanding is when there is an error in the submitted form then the form is displayed again with the previous values embedded. (Unfortunately this won't work for file uploads.) So no, it won't work if the user browses another page and then comes back to the form. Storing in session would

[web2py] Re: should this be in the scaffolding app?

2011-03-01 Thread Plumo
-1 I would prefer scaffold app to be simple so easier to modify. If we want it to look good we need a designer. web2py is an awesome framework but the designs always look amateur.

[web2py] Re: Keys and GAE

2011-03-01 Thread Matt
Thanks Christian for that code. I'll test it and get back to you. Cheers, Matt On Feb 3, 12:32 pm, howesc wrote: > Matt, > > sorry for the delay.  Since i don't have use for the key queries yet i'm > gonna ask you to try something, and then we can ask massimo to include > it > > * grab the

[web2py] Re: thinking in nosql (for GAE)

2011-03-01 Thread howesc
andrej, the biggest thing is to not write joins. once you wrap your head around that there is only a couple more things: - web requests are limited to 30 seconds - GAE make no guarantee about the ID field beyond it being unique (many people think of ID's as strictly increasing integers, not o

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

2011-03-01 Thread Christopher Steel
Wow! Congratulations ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the "big leagues". We rock!!! On 1 mar, 12:06, Anthony wrote: > Jacob Kaplan-Moss (Django core developer) has taken his anti-web2y show on > the road from Reddit to > Quora:http://www.quora.com/Is-web2py-a-good-Python-web-framework > > I

[web2py] Re: web2py still unable to create application on WebFaction

2011-03-01 Thread Christopher Steel
If you really want to do this you shodl be able to but first you need to ssh in and manually start Web2py from webapps/yourapp/web2py with something like the following: python2.5 web2py.py -p 80 Then shut it down and try again from the web interface Let me know how it goes... On 1 mar, 07:48, S

[web2py] Re: MSSQL or MSSQL2

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
I think so but I cannot say for sure. I am not expert on mssql. On Mar 1, 5:03 pm, Stef Mientki wrote: > On 14-02-2011 22:17, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:> The difference is subtle. > > as SQLserver uses utf-16, the size will double, > am I correct ? > > thanks, > Stef Mientki > > > > > > > > > mssql

[web2py] Dynamically re arrange custom form fields based on date picked

2011-03-01 Thread greenpoise
how could I dynamically re arrange custom form fields (mostly textboxes) after a set of dates have been selected on a datepicker???

[web2py] static subdirectories

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Feb 17, 2011, at 10:37 AM, Johann Spies wrote: > src="/kb/static/DSC_1403.png" (I moved the image from /kb/static/images to > /kb/static - now it works. > > I would still like to know how to get imgages in static/images to work with > this routing system. > > src="/sadec/static/sadc.png"

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

2011-03-01 Thread ron_m
An interesting recent trend. I follow comp.lang.python as well and the web2py-users group recently has more traffic than the python group. That might be an indicator of the level of interest in this nice to work with framework.

[web2py] mssql2, decoding Unicode is not supported

2011-03-01 Thread Stef Mientki
hello, using mssql2, gives me an error in sql.py, trying to connect to the database here: elif self._uri.startswith('mssql2://'): self._execute = lambda a: \ self._cursor.execute(unicode(a, 'utf8')) TypeError: decoding Unicode is not supported

[web2py] "text" type fields in MSSQL

2011-03-01 Thread Stef Mientki
hello, as text, ntext, image(blob), are deprecated, I would suggest to change these in varchar(max), nvarchar(max), varbinary(max) Assuming this is a correct suggestion, would it be enough to change the following 'mssql': { 'boolean': 'BIT', 'string': 'VARCHAR(%(length)s)',

Re: [web2py] Re: MSSQL or MSSQL2

2011-03-01 Thread Stef Mientki
On 14-02-2011 22:17, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > The difference is subtle. as SQLserver uses utf-16, the size will double, am I correct ? thanks, Stef Mientki > mssql is the first version of the adapter, the one that everybody > uses. It stores data as UTF8 but in ascii. That means the length of >

[web2py] Re: Background processes not getting killed when quitting Mac web2py.app

2011-03-01 Thread pbreit
I have three background processes like this: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/web2py/nxYZxyFvE3U/ZD6OicoL4LQJ @reboot root *applications/init/private/release_pending_orders.py @reboot root *applications/init/private/expire_items.py @reboot root *applications/init/private/mail_queue.py import time

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

2011-03-01 Thread Stefaan Himpe
I have included a response to Jacob within my own answer to that question. I liked your answer. I can't speak to wether django is a good web framework: I haven't used it. I suspect it is though. However, his review of web2py is not a good review at all. It is based on no experience, based o

[web2py] Re: SQLFORM.factory - RuntimeError: you must specify a Field(...,uploadfolder=...)

2011-03-01 Thread Lisandro
Hi Carlos. Your solution worked perfectly. Though, I think this is a bug that has to be fixed in next version. Regards, Lisandro. On 23 feb, 19:28, Carlos wrote: > Hi Lisandro, > > A workaround is to manually assign the following 'uploadfolder' value for > the 'upload' type fields in the 'def

[web2py] Re: web2py last update from sources error: No module named simplejson.scanner

2011-03-01 Thread salbefe
Now is working, Thanks !! On 1 mar, 20:24, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > Please check again. > > On Mar 1, 12:25 pm, salbefe wrote: > > > > > I have downloaded last updates form > > Hello, > > > I have downloaded last updates from the mercurial repository and when > > I try to execute web2py : > >

[web2py] Re: SQLFORM factory field name problem

2011-03-01 Thread JmiXIII
Does not work on 1.92.1 but works with trunk. Thanks On 1 mar, 15:56, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > I am using trunk and I cannot reproduce this problem. > > On Feb 28, 4:11 pm, rāma wrote: > > > SQLFORM factory field name with underscore doesn't submit properly in > > the below case: > > > SQLFORM

[web2py] Re: Background processes not getting killed when quitting Mac web2py.app

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
The issue with stopping the server is that OSX takes time to release the sockets. The issue in your case may be different. Do you call thread or processing? Massimo On Mar 1, 2:07 pm, pbreit wrote: > I know there was a recent discussion about quitting web2py.app apparently > not killing python

Re: [web2py] Background processes not getting killed when quitting Mac web2py.app

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Mar 1, 2011, at 12:07 PM, pbreit wrote: > I know there was a recent discussion about quitting web2py.app apparently not > killing python processes. I'm noticing the problem can be worsened by > background processes which my Activity Monitor is showing the creation of > neverending python proc

[web2py] Re: Broken Link is there a new resource

2011-03-01 Thread stargate
Thanks for the update On Mar 1, 1:56 pm, Anthony wrote: > Here you go:http://www.web2py.com/AlterEgo/default/show/106 > > web2py used to be hosted athttp://mdp.cti.depaul.edu-- so for some of > those older links, you can just replace that withhttp://www.web2py.com. > > Anthony > > On Tuesday, Mar

[web2py] Background processes not getting killed when quitting Mac web2py.app

2011-03-01 Thread pbreit
I know there was a recent discussion about quitting web2py.app apparently not killing python processes. I'm noticing the problem can be worsened by background processes which my Activity Monitor is showing the creation of neverending python processes. I guess the best case would be that quittin

[web2py] Re: Log the user out

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
this should work, no? def index(): auth.logout() response.flash="bye bye user" On Mar 1, 1:12 pm, Ed Greenberg wrote: > At the end of my controller function, I'd like to log the user out and > send him back to the login screen, hopefully with a response.flash on > the screen. > > I've

[web2py] Re: web2py last update from sources error: No module named simplejson.scanner

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
Please check again. On Mar 1, 12:25 pm, salbefe wrote: > I have downloaded last updates form > Hello, > > I have downloaded last updates from the mercurial repository and when > I try to execute web2py : > > >> python web2py.py > > I get the following error: > > ImportError: No module named simp

Re: [web2py] Log the user out

2011-03-01 Thread David J.
Ed you have to use session.flash; Anytime you redirect your not in request scope anymore so request.flash wont help; On 3/1/11 2:12 PM, Ed Greenberg wrote: At the end of my controller function, I'd like to log the user out and send him back to the login screen, hopefully with a response.fla

[web2py] Log the user out

2011-03-01 Thread Ed Greenberg
At the end of my controller function, I'd like to log the user out and send him back to the login screen, hopefully with a response.flash on the screen. I've tried several things, none of which work. I tried sending him to URL(c='default',f='user',args=('logout')) which got close. One was summari

[web2py] Re: Why SQLTABLE display different things for db. and 'list:reference '?

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
fixed in trunk now. On Mar 1, 11:13 am, surfnet3 wrote: > The newest. > > On Mar 1, 9:17 am, Massimo Di Pierro > wrote: > > > > > > > > > what web2py version? they should be the same. > > > On Mar 1, 1:19 am, surfnet3 wrote: > > > > I have the following model: > > > > db.define_table( > > >    

[web2py] Re: Broken Link is there a new resource

2011-03-01 Thread Anthony
Here you go: http://www.web2py.com/AlterEgo/default/show/106 web2py used to be hosted at http://mdp.cti.depaul.edu -- so for some of those older links, you can just replace that with http://www.web2py.com. Anthony On Tuesday, March 1, 2011 1:43:15 PM UTC-5, stargate wrote: > I was on the fol

[web2py] Re: web2py hangs with multiple users due to sqllite

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
Try add session._unlock(request) at the top of the controller. Does it still lock? On Mar 1, 12:55 am, Markus Schmitz wrote: > Hi everybody, > > on my development system I use sqllite, because it allows me to > conveniently backup my database, which contains a good amount of > configuration dat

[web2py] Broken Link is there a new resource

2011-03-01 Thread stargate
I was on the following page http://www.web2py.com/php When i click on click here to learn more about web2py (for PHP programmers) The link goes to a broken page. Is there a alternative resource for this

Re: [web2py] Re: web2py still unable to create application on WebFaction

2011-03-01 Thread danto
try creating a new app from ssh and probably will work. also, you can always dev on localhost and later upload the app to webfaction

[web2py] Re: Using multiprocessing in web2py

2011-03-01 Thread pbreit
Yes, I think the use of queues in general needs to go way up. I use a very simple queue for emailing: ===models.py=== db.define_table('mail_queue', Field('status'), Field('email'), Field('subject'), Field('message')) ===mail_queue.py=== import time while True: rows = db(db.m

[web2py] web2py last update from sources error: No module named simplejson.scanner

2011-03-01 Thread salbefe
I have downloaded last updates form Hello, I have downloaded last updates from the mercurial repository and when I try to execute web2py : >> python web2py.py I get the following error: ImportError: No module named simplejson.scanner File "C:\web2py\web2py.py", line 16, in import gluon.widge

[web2py] Re: Why SQLTABLE display different things for db. and 'list:reference '?

2011-03-01 Thread surfnet3
The newest. On Mar 1, 9:17 am, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > what web2py version? they should be the same. > > On Mar 1, 1:19 am, surfnet3 wrote: > > > > > > > > > I have the following model: > > > db.define_table( > >     'person', > >     Field('name'), > >     format=lambda r: r.name, > >     )

[web2py] web2py on Quora

2011-03-01 Thread Anthony
Jacob Kaplan-Moss (Django core developer) has taken his anti-web2y show on the road from Reddit to Quora: http://www.quora.com/Is-web2py-a-good-Python-web-framework I have included a response to Jacob within my own answer to that question. Cheers, Anthony

[web2py] Re: Using multiprocessing in web2py

2011-03-01 Thread VP
>> The problem comes when the user/browser gives up and cancels the request, >> and immediately resubmits (or simply gets impatient and does a reload). In >> my case, things would get so tangled that I'd have to restart web2py. I think the proper way to deal with this is having a queue of tasks

[web2py] Re: disable textbox based on criteria

2011-03-01 Thread villas
Hi greenpoise, You can do it for example via jQuery in the view. Check out this link: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2458595/disable-a-textbox-using-css You can create multiple fields and even have multiple records in the same form. Bruno, Thadeus and Massimo have all posted interesting way

[web2py] Re: web2py hangs with multiple users due to sqllite

2011-03-01 Thread cjrh
On Mar 1, 8:55 am, Markus Schmitz wrote: > More or less all my pages write some data to a table for logging > purposes on access, so when the first browser connects, sqllite locks > the DB. When the second browser connects, the DB is still locked, even > though the page of the first request is lon

Re: [web2py] Using multiprocessing in web2py

2011-03-01 Thread Lorin Rivers
David, If you can do any of the analysis ahead of time and store that, it might help. That's what I had to do. In my case, I also discovered that the database I was using wanted more RAM than I could give it at the time and had to do my real-time analysis in smaller chunks. -- Lorin Rivers

Re: [web2py] no json - cont.

2011-03-01 Thread Lorin Rivers
On Mar 1, 2011, at 5:18 AM, darkblue_b wrote: > as per the very simple instructions, I wrote a controller function to > return a few items.. > generic.html and generic.xml work, but generic.json and generic.rss > fail > > just learning still, I searched the newsgroup and found > >> Lorin Rivers

Re: [web2py] Re: no json - cont.

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Mar 1, 2011, at 6:21 AM, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > The problem is that not everything is json and rss serializable. In that case, we ought to have a more helpful error than "no json". You're suggesting that the json encoding call is failing? > What > does your action look like? > > On Ma

Re: [web2py] Re: web2py hangs with multiple users due to sqllite

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Mar 1, 2011, at 6:23 AM, Anthony wrote: > On Tuesday, March 1, 2011 8:11:01 AM UTC-5, KMax wrote: > SQLite is not good solution for concurent users access. > http://sqlite.org/faq.html#q5 > > From that FAQ, it doesn't sound like SQLite should be locking out other > requests for so long (only

Re: [web2py] Re: Multiple form flash problem.

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Mar 1, 2011, at 7:04 AM, DenesL wrote: > > just remove the > >else: >response.flash='Fill in form' > > parts from your code. > > Since you are not redirecting after an accepts it just comes back to > the same controller, creating new forms and resetting the > response.flash messa

[web2py] Re: Suggestion: SQLFORM.formsyle

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
I like this. In trunk now. On Feb 27, 12:46 pm, teemu wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to suggest some changes to SQLFORM class. I heavily use > 'formstyle=function' feature in my web2py-projects to create > customized form layouts. However, there is one big disadvantage in > behavior of the standar

Re: [web2py] Re: Unit testing in web2py : Some thoughts

2011-03-01 Thread Thadeus Burgess
test_runner in web2py_utils was designed around slice 67. test_runner lets you do a little more, and handles more of the state management for you. -- Thadeus On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 5:57 AM, eddie wrote: > I should add I'm on web2py version 1.92.1. > > And I should also add I'm extremely supp

[web2py] Re: Unable to Reference Tables with Capitalized Names in Version 1.92.1

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
this should be fixed in trunk. 1.92 tried to make DAL case insensitive (like SQL) but turns out that is a bad idea because Python is not case insensitive and because SQL is not always case insensitive (depends on settings). On Feb 28, 10:23 am, surfnet3 wrote: > The following codes are not worki

Re: [web2py] Re: Using multiprocessing in web2py

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Mar 1, 2011, at 2:48 AM, David Mitchell wrote: > Bump I tried something like that a while back with Python threads, for much the same reason you describe. In my case, each thread was farming out an xml-rpc request, each to a different server, an ideal case for this kind of thing, since all o

[web2py] Re: use plugin_wiki for comments

2011-03-01 Thread Norbert Klamann
I tried to use this. But what is myrecord in the context of a form which is generated by SQLFORM. I tried this : {{=plugin_wiki.widget('comments',table='foreign_website',record_id=form.vars.id)}} But the coments contain the Id 0 and show up on all records.

Re: [web2py] Re: new feature that could be very cool

2011-03-01 Thread Richard Vézina
Yes I was aware of this... But there is some details missing in the explanation... By default where are stored the inputed values? In session? When the user disconnect would it be able to get back it data the next time he connects... From keepvalues I can make what I want with the inputed values...

[web2py] Re: Multiple form flash problem.

2011-03-01 Thread DenesL
Hi Annet, just remove the else: response.flash='Fill in form' parts from your code. Since you are not redirecting after an accepts it just comes back to the same controller, creating new forms and resetting the response.flash messages. On Mar 1, 8:07 am, annet wrote: > I impleme

[web2py] Re: SQLFORM factory field name problem

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
I am using trunk and I cannot reproduce this problem. On Feb 28, 4:11 pm, rāma wrote: > SQLFORM factory field name with underscore doesn't submit properly in > the below case: > > SQLFORM.factory(Field('fieldname', - Submit OK > > SQLFORM.factory(Field('select_fieldname', - Submit failed

[web2py] Re: web2py still unable to create application on WebFaction

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
Looks like you have write permission in each app folder, but no write permission inside the parent applications folder. On Mar 1, 6:48 am, Saf Hulou wrote: > I have the same problem. Installed today. Admin allows me to edit > current apps such as the examples app - can create new views etc. No >

[web2py] Re: web2py hangs with multiple users due to sqllite

2011-03-01 Thread Anthony
On Tuesday, March 1, 2011 8:11:01 AM UTC-5, KMax wrote: > > SQLite is not good solution for concurent users access. > http://sqlite.org/faq.html#q5 >From that FAQ, it doesn't sound like SQLite should be locking out other requests for so long (only briefly during write operations) -- Markus sa

[web2py] Re: no json - cont.

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
The problem is that not everything is json and rss serializable. What does your action look like? On Mar 1, 5:18 am, darkblue_b wrote: > as per the very simple instructions, I wrote a controller function to > return a few items.. > generic.html and generic.xml work, but generic.json and generic.r

[web2py] Re: Why SQLTABLE display different things for db. and 'list:reference '?

2011-03-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
what web2py version? they should be the same. On Mar 1, 1:19 am, surfnet3 wrote: > I have the following model: > > db.define_table( >     'person', >     Field('name'), >     format=lambda r: r.name, >     ) > > db.define_table( >     'product', >     Field('name'), >     Field('buyer', db.person

[web2py] Re: SQLFORM factory field name problem

2011-03-01 Thread JmiXIII
I'm facing the pb I suppose : Here is my models : db.define_table("Poste", Field("Poste", "string", notnull=False, default=None)) db.define_table("Article", Field("CodeArticle","string", notnull=True, default=None), Field("Designation","string", notnull=True, default=None)) db.def

[web2py] Re: web2py hangs with multiple users due to sqllite

2011-03-01 Thread KMax
SQLite is not good solution for concurent users access. http://sqlite.org/faq.html#q5 On 1 мар, 12:55, Markus Schmitz wrote: > Hi everybody, > > on my development system I use sqllite, because it allows me to > conveniently backup my database, which contains a good amount of > configuration data.

[web2py] Multiple form flash problem.

2011-03-01 Thread annet
I implemented a one form search function: def search(): rows=[] form=SQLFORM.factory( Field('company',length=54,requires=IS_NOT_EMPTY()) if form.accepts(request.vars,session): rows=db(..).select(..) if rows: response.flash='Search result:' el

[web2py] Re: web2py still unable to create application on WebFaction

2011-03-01 Thread Saf Hulou
I have the same problem. Installed today. Admin allows me to edit current apps such as the examples app - can create new views etc. No new apps though. Help would be much appreciated... Thanks, Saf On Feb 22, 4:15 pm, JoeCodeswell wrote: > Dear Webfacton Support and "web2py-users" Google Group, >

Re: [web2py] Extending registration page?

2011-03-01 Thread Marin Pranjic
http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/08#Customizing-Auth On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Werner Gillmer wrote: > Hi > > Very new to web2py, how would I go about extending the registration > page? I want to capture phone numbers etc. during registration as > well. > > > Thanks

[web2py] Re: Unit testing in web2py : Some thoughts

2011-03-01 Thread eddie
I should add I'm on web2py version 1.92.1. And I should also add I'm extremely supportive of the efforts to build some better unit testing infrastructure like this, these examples are fantastic.

[web2py] Re: Unit testing in web2py : Some thoughts

2011-03-01 Thread eddie
Hi all, I'm looking at adding unit tests to a project I am working on. I had a couple of questions. First of all, is the testRunner.py approach, as documented in slice 67, still a reasonable way to go, or has all the effort switched over to the test_runner tool in the web2py_utils package? I

[web2py] Re: no json - cont.

2011-03-01 Thread DenesL
You could use request.extension to modify the output accordingly, it default to 'html' and is used to determine the extension of the view file that will render the dictionary. On Mar 1, 6:18 am, darkblue_b wrote: > as per the very simple instructions, I wrote a controller function to > return a

Re: [web2py] Re: great performance of web2py at the startup weekend dublin (Feb 25-27)

2011-03-01 Thread Vasile Ermicioi
God bless you, Massimo!

Re: [web2py] thinking in nosql (for GAE)

2011-03-01 Thread Vasile Ermicioi
GAE is quite powerful, supports many sql features, soon will be a great update, just be aware of those little differences http://code.google.com/intl/ro-RO/appengine/docs/python/datastore/gqlreference.html

Re: [web2py] Re: great performance of web2py at the startup weekend dublin (Feb 25-27)

2011-03-01 Thread Sebastian E. Ovide
yes, I forgot to mention that. People gave VERY good feedback about that ! actually we made some jokes about that imagining Massimo supporting the web2py community even in holidays with his Android ... :D In my personal experience I've found answers in this groups faster than on some other well k

[web2py] Extending registration page?

2011-03-01 Thread Werner Gillmer
Hi Very new to web2py, how would I go about extending the registration page? I want to capture phone numbers etc. during registration as well. Thanks

[web2py] no json - cont.

2011-03-01 Thread darkblue_b
as per the very simple instructions, I wrote a controller function to return a few items.. generic.html and generic.xml work, but generic.json and generic.rss fail just learning still, I searched the newsgroup and found >Lorin Rivers Jan 13, 2:26 pm >OK, if I specify which columns get ret

Re: [web2py] Re: how to use cache decorator within modules?

2011-03-01 Thread Carl Roach
thanks Massimo. The ability to have cache decorators in modules would be great. On 1 March 2011 02:09, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > Jonathan and I have a plan to make this easy but it will not be in > until 1.93 or 1.94. > > On Feb 28, 3:12 pm, pbreit wrote: > > Yeah, I'm having a hard time figur

[web2py] Re: Using multiprocessing in web2py

2011-03-01 Thread David Mitchell
Bump On 27 February 2011 20:32, David Mitchell wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've read through the message archive and there seems to be a fairly clear > message: don't using the multiprocessing module within web2py. > > However, I'm hoping I might have a use case that's a bit different... > > I'

Re: [web2py] Is Lulu down ?

2011-03-01 Thread Martín Mulone
It's working for me.- 2011/3/1 Norbert Klamann > Hello all, > I would like to buy the book, if possible as a pdf because the delivery > time to germany is measured in weeks. > I tried the lulu link http://stores.lulu.com/web2py from > http://www.web2py.com/book/default/chapter/04 , but it seems

[web2py] thinking in nosql (for GAE)

2011-03-01 Thread andrej burja
Hi I have some experience in RDB system (mysql, access), I have done some work in zope (object oriented database), and now I would like to try some things in nosql. So I have some questions 1. where can I find some useful resource for nosql 2. what can I do in design of my applicati

[web2py] Re: should this be in the scaffolding app?

2011-03-01 Thread JmiXIII
+1 -- On 28 fév, 21:45, "Lucas D'Avila" wrote: > +1 > > -- > > Lucas D'Avilahttp://flavors.me/lucasdavila > > Sent from my phone > Em 28/02/2011 17:26, "Anthony" escreveu: > > > +1 > >

[web2py] Is Lulu down ?

2011-03-01 Thread Norbert Klamann
Hello all, I would like to buy the book, if possible as a pdf because the delivery time to germany is measured in weeks. I tried the lulu link http://stores.lulu.com/web2py from http://www.web2py.com/book/default/chapter/04 , but it seems to be down. Norbert