Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 2:38 AM, pbreit wrote: > Except that I don't have any models that are specific to components. Will I > need to duplicate model files into each folder corresponding to the > controllers that use them? No, just leave all your models on root folder and everything will run as

[web2py] Re: How do you manage/version you applications and web2py core?

Cool, i just added my app to the .hgignore file to keep web2py core updated. I have my app setup with git and will be posting it on github when its ready. I think for the time being ill just keep the apps in the web2py directory and just point the domain to look at the app. Thanks guys. On May 1,

[web2py] Re: How do you manage/version you applications and web2py core?

I do exactly the same as Bruno, including pushing to BitBucket. I assume a symbolic link should work but it's not really necessary. If you create your HG repos at the app level, it all works fine.

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

This screams "import" to me. === default.py === from myapp.models import db def index() ...

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

Except that I don't have any models that are specific to components. Will I need to duplicate model files into each folder corresponding to the controllers that use them? My models seem to be fairly cross-controller so I'm not sure how I will use this approach.

[web2py] Re: How do you manage/version you applications and web2py core?

How would i use applications in a different directory? would there be any pros/cons to doing it like this? After getting an application setup i find (so far, more advanced stuff might be different) i dont edit the core web2py stuff very often. I can see the application in a different dir could be e

[web2py] Re: jquery for triggering change in dropdown list values

Thanks Anthony. I've actually tried that, but it was a tad too slow for me. :( On May 1, 12:32 pm, Anthony wrote: > This may help:http://www.web2pyslices.com/main/slices/take_slice/85 > > > > > > > > On Saturday, April 30, 2011 10:53:16 PM UTC-4, niknok wrote: > > I am clueless about jQuery, but

[web2py] button action

I have this button that redirects to a URL: form[0][-1][1].append(INPUT(_type='button',_value=T('Previous') ,_onclick='document.location="%s"' %URL("question"))) what do I add to _onclick to do the following: 1) session.current_item -=1 2) redirect(URL('question')) /

[web2py] joins in crud select

Can I do joins in CRUD? I'm getting a 404 Not Found error with this: rows=crud.select(db((db.qa.candidate==user_id)&(db.quiz.id==db.qa.quiz))) But the following works alright: rows=db((db.qa.candidate==user_id)&(db.qa.quiz==db.quiz.id)).select() /r Nik

Re: [web2py] How do you manage/version you applications and web2py core?

I do that with mercurial (HG) I have web2py folder as an hg repo, when a new version of web2py is released I pull my web2py folder to the current release, in development I always work with trunk. Inside applications folder I have one HG repo for each application, on development I push that to bit

[web2py] expression question

I'm wondering why this doesn't work: delta=datetime.timedelta(seconds=15*60) db(request.now>(db.qa.time_start+delta)).count() TypeError: can't compare datetime.datetime to Expression while this one does: delta=datetime.timedelta(seconds=15*60) db(db.qa.time_start<(request.n

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 12:25 AM, Massimo Di Pierro < massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: > It works for me but under the hood there were a few changes. > > We need to make sure that indeed we did not break anything and in > particular we did not break backward compatibility. For me this does not

[web2py] How do you manage/version you applications and web2py core?

Im somewhat new to web2py, having tried out django first. I like this much more. But one thing im still wondering is how others manage their web2py installations vs the applications in them. Especially when needing to push an application to your server/live site. Normally (like iwth django, or even

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

Breaking with other versions will be difficult, because they will be using templates tothe application level. With that would not cause any bugs. Perhaps what needs to betested is the automatic update of the framework. _ *Gilson Filho* *Web Developer http

[web2py] Re: help testing

It works for me but under the hood there were a few changes. We need to make sure that indeed we did not break anything and in particular we did not break backward compatibility. Some people, like Thadeus, have been using subfolders already. I do not think that should be considered a backward com

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 12:04 AM, pbreit wrote: > Would there be an approach to this using some sort of loading scheme? The > directory approach seems like it could get cumbersome as well as be > problematic for models that are used in multiple controllers. I agree that some kind of router is a

[web2py] Re: Confusion using experts4solutions

experts4solutions should be considered an association of web2py experts. experts4solutions does not take programming jobs. The members and/or the companies of members take the jobs and write the contracts. As an association we do not open the doors to everybody but only to those programmers who h

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

Also, I think it is a benefit when working with 'web2py_components' that today on every ajax call executes all models again on a separate request, in a modular page built with 5 components we are going to have all models loaded for 5 different requests. This new approach is a memory saver if you

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

Will need more tests or already is scheduled to play for production? _ *Gilson Filho* *Web Developer http://gilsondev.com* 2011/5/2 Bruno Rocha > Yes, lets say we have this app: > > models/general.py # this model and all models in root folder is alwa

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

Yes, lets say we have this app: models/general.py # this model and all models in root folder is always executed models/default/something.py # this model and all on the same folder is only executed when http:///app/default/* is requested models/default/index/something.py # this model and all

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

I tested here, I created designs seen around the controller and also in specific actions,and everything is quiet, working perfectly. _ *Gilson Filho* *Web Developer http://gilsondev.com* 2011/5/2 pbreit > Would there be an approach to this using some

[web2py] Re: Confusion using experts4solutions

I too would like to know what is the best way to interact with the experts4solutions list. Do we just spam the list with the work I have? On Apr 27, 2:25 pm, Jim Karsten wrote: > We are working on a new web2py project. We are making progress and web2py > has certainly improved our production but

[web2py] Re: help testing

Would there be an approach to this using some sort of loading scheme? The directory approach seems like it could get cumbersome as well as be problematic for models that are used in multiple controllers.

[web2py] Re: help testing

yes. You would not be saving memory as much as you would be saving time. On May 1, 9:50 pm, pbreit wrote: > Am I understanding correctly that we could save memory by not loading all > models on all page views? That seems like a reasonable objective.

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

Am I understanding correctly that we could save memory by not loading all models on all page views? That seems like a reasonable objective.

[web2py] Re: help testing

How about we provide a script that fixes that automatically? models//.py -> models/_/py is anybody else using model subfolder? Massimo On May 1, 8:09 pm, Thadeus Burgess wrote: > Nononononononono > > This breaks the way it currently works. I have multile web2py apps that take > advantage o

[web2py] Re: Cookie help

web2py cookies never expire (unless the client deleted cookies) but authentication does in two ways: 1) it check last acces datetime so you can change the expiration time in seconds auth.settings.expiration = 100 2) admin deletes session files that have been unused in a while, so delete

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

Thadeus, this is an improvement for code organization and less use of memory, I dont think it breaks compatibility. because there are no place in actual documentation where you can find info about using subfolders. Massimo said sometime ago that subfolders was "reserved" for future implementation.

[web2py] Re: rss feed escaping html

On Sunday, May 1, 2011 9:28:13 PM UTC-4, Plumo wrote: > > How can I include HTML in an RSS feed? By default HTML tags are escaped, > even though generic.rss has escape=False. Does it work if you wrap the HTML in XML() (see http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/05#XML)?

[web2py] Re: more layout plugins

Nice work. "You can try it by clicking the [zengarden] button on the top-right corner of the page" Top-left

[web2py] rss feed escaping html

How can I include HTML in an RSS feed? By default HTML tags are escaped, even though generic.rss has escape=False.

Re: [web2py] Re: help testing

Nononononononono This breaks the way it currently works. I have multile web2py apps that take advantage of subfolders for models to group them in the way they should execute. This feature means i could NEVER upgrade my apps again. On May 1, 2011 7:44 PM, "Massimo Di Pierro" wrote: > not that

[web2py] Re: Cookie help

Ok, thanks Example: How do I allow a user to stay logged in to my site for as long as possible? Or have the site remeber the user? without allowing the user log in again and again On May 2, 1:56 am, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > it does. > > if 'counter' in request.cookies: >   # retrieve cookie >  

[web2py] Re: Cookie help

it does. if 'counter' in request.cookies: # retrieve cookie counter = request.cookies['counter'].value +1 else: counter=1 # set cookie response.cookies['counter'] = counter request.cookies[name] is a Morsel Object http://docs.python.org/library/cookie.html Massimo On May 1, 7:36 pm, Pyst

Re: [web2py] Re: mod_alias ? Redirecting subdomain directly to an web2py app

On May 1, 2011, at 5:27 PM, Alexandre Strzelewicz wrote: > > I tried lot of things and I cant use Parameter Based System + Pattern- > Based System at same time > > How can I do to map controllers and other when I use : > > routers = dict( >BASE = dict( ># default_controller = >

[web2py] Cookie help

In dealing with authentication and session do I need to deal with raw cookies? or does web2py handle that for me?

[web2py] Re: help testing

not that I recommend this but you can do def index(): execfile(os.path.join(request.folder,'models','mymodel.py')) ... return locals() The execfile can be outside. I do not think it is a good idea because it would not take advantage of pyc caching, bytecode compilation would break an

[web2py] Re: mod_alias ? Redirecting subdomain directly to an web2py app

On Sunday, May 1, 2011 8:27:39 PM UTC-4, Alexandre Strzelewicz wrote: > > I tried lot of things and I cant use Parameter Based System + Pattern- > Based System at same time No, currently you cannot mix the two systems. However, you might be able to use the pattern-based system to do the

[web2py] Re: mod_alias ? Redirecting subdomain directly to an web2py app

I tried lot of things and I cant use Parameter Based System + Pattern- Based System at same time How can I do to map controllers and other when I use : routers = dict( BASE = dict( # default_controller = 'default', domains = { "app1.com" : "app1",

Re: [web2py] help testing

great improvement, I am testing right now. A question that will raise soon is: How do I execute a model on demand? if I am in /default/foo and want an object defined in /default/bar, how do I force this model file to run? -- Bruno Rocha [ About me: http://zerp.ly/rochacbruno ] On Sun, May 1, 2

[web2py] Re: Markmin + Markitup

p.s. you need the markiup js that comes with plugin_wiki because the official one does not support markmin. One year ago I have submitted a patch to the author but never got back from him. Perhaps you can help by contacting him and advocating for it. On May 1, 6:18 pm, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >

[web2py] Re: Markmin + Markitup

you just need this code in your views and plugin_wiki/markitup under static/. {{ response.files.append(URL('static','plugin_wiki/markitup/ jquery.markitup.pack.js')) response.files.append(URL('static','plugin_wiki/markitup/sets/markmin/ set.js')) response.files.append(URL('static','plugin_wiki/ma

[web2py] Markmin + Markitup

As I understand it, we only get the Markitup editor for a text field when we install plugin_wiki. Does anyone have an easy step-by-step method to do it otherwise?

[web2py] Re: mod_alias ? Redirecting subdomain directly to an web2py app

Thanks I found that for each domains : In routes.py on web2py root folder : routers = dict( BASE = dict( # default_controller = 'default', domains = { "app1.com" : "app1", "app2.com" : "app2" } ), ) But I can't use Parameter-Bas

[web2py] help testing

In trunk we have - experimentally - conditional web2py models 1) models/anything.py (for all controllers) 2) models//anything.py (only forfunction in controller ) 3) models///anything.py (only for function f in controller ) when you can http://// all models 1 are executed alphabetically, the

[web2py] more layout plugins

I remind you that, for months we had these: http://web2py.com/layouts but also these: http://web2py.com/drupal and these: http://web2py.com/zengarden they are all converted automatically so some may work and some may not. If you can help improve the drupal anes and the zengarden ones, I will

[web2py] Re: really nice interview on hackerpublicradio about web2py

I try to collect them all using twitter. Massimo On May 1, 4:09 pm, VP wrote: > There have many many positive articles written about web2py.  It's a > good idea to collect them and place on the web2py.org website. > > On Apr 30, 11:18 pm, Massimo Di Pierro > wrote: > > > > > > > > >http://hacke

[web2py] Re: really nice interview on hackerpublicradio about web2py

There have many many positive articles written about web2py. It's a good idea to collect them and place on the web2py.org website. On Apr 30, 11:18 pm, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > http://hackerpublicradio.org/eps/hpr0711.mp3

[web2py] Re: deal with CSV

You can provide a link to the controller below, instructing the user to right click on it and then select 'save link as...', he can store the response in any selected directory using his choice of filename (a name ending in .csv): def tocsv(): response.headers['content-type']='text/csv' rr=db

[web2py] Correction Pagination web2py ebook

I wanted to spend a correction on the logical layout. Removing the sum of the amount+ 1, pq instead of displaying 5 records per page, for example, is showing 6. http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/12#Pagination > > _limit = (page * per_pag

[web2py] Re: mod_alias ? Redirecting subdomain directly to an web2py app

Have you tried using the new parameter-based routing system to map subdomains to different apps (see http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/04#Parameter-Based-System)? If that doesn't work, maybe you can do it with the older pattern-based system ( http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/04#Patter

[web2py] Re: deal with CSV

Any ideas please! * On 1 май, 00:20, cyber wrote: > hi everyone! > > I need a help/hint/advase again. > > I have a code in the controller: > results=db((db.autos.dt>=t1) & > (db.autos.dt<=t2)).select(orderby=~db.autos.dt) >     export = csv.writ

[web2py] Re: mod_alias ? Redirecting subdomain directly to an web2py app

Sorry Its not with the nginx script but the apache script ! I want to redirect each subdomains on different web application of we2py : sub1.domain.com -> welcome app sub2.domain.com -> application2 So changing only the default application on routes.py its not the prefered solution On 1 m

[web2py] Re: mod_alias ? Redirecting subdomain directly to an web2py app

The Nginx web server has it's own way to configure routing. Have a look at: http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/server_names.html You might be able to get what you want simply by setting a default_application in routes.py: 1. in "web2py" directory, open "router.example.py" 2. modify "default_applicatio

Re: [web2py] Re: postgress outer join

hi Massimo, how about the following: the _select/select would accept extra parameter 'inner_join' with syntax/semantic analog to 'left', but emit JOIN at the sql level. In case of such a unpleasant query as mine, it would be possible to construct it with inner_join instead of the usual way. My o

[web2py] mod_alias ? Redirecting subdomain directly to an web2py app

Hi, I used the script 'setup-web2py-nginx-uwsgi-ubuntu.sh' to configure my server. But now when I go to http://myserver.com, it automatically redirect me to http://myserver.com/welcome Now I want to configure apache to map http://MYAPP.domain.com/ to http://myserver.com/MYAPP. So I think I ha

Re: [web2py] Re: difference between is_not_empty(), notnull=true and required=true

i'm understand right now, thank you so much for your detail explaination, massimo

Re: [web2py] Re: nested list

thank you so much for your reference link jose On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Jose wrote: > Hi, > > You can see this: > > http://www.web2py.com/book/default/chapter/06 > > [Self-Reference and Aliases] > > Best Regards, > Jose

[web2py] Re: CLEANUP() removing too many characters

I do not have a strong opinion. I can make it accept tab. Uploading to trunk. On May 1, 8:57 am, Jonathan Lundell wrote: > On Apr 30, 2011, at 11:13 PM, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > > > > I am not convinced about tab. I hate tab, it only causes problems. > > In Python it does, but it solves probl

[web2py] Re: difference between is_not_empty(), notnull=true and required=true

notnull = True is enforced at the level of the database and the field value cannot be None/NULL requires=is_not_empty() is enforced in forced in forms ate web2py level required=True is completely different. It has nothing to do with the field value. It requires that a value always be specified in

[web2py] Re: Run a method when ever logout is reached.

try this: auth.sesttings.logout_onlogout = lambda user,s=session: session.clear() On May 1, 2:46 am, Jason Brower wrote: > I need to make sure curtain session data is wiped when the user is > logged out. > This bring up two things: > 1: How can I run a method like that to make sure this happens

[web2py] Re: nested list

Hi, You can see this: http://www.web2py.com/book/default/chapter/06 [Self-Reference and Aliases] Best Regards, Jose

Re: [web2py] Re: URL rewrite throwning invalid request when URL contains spaces or hyphens

On May 1, 2011, at 7:23 AM, Syed Mushtaq wrote: > Thanks Massimo for the reply , > > I tried with the comma at the end but no luck :( > > I traced it back to the code where it was giving a 400 and found that its not > able to match the regular expression in > rewrite.py function regex_url_in l

Re: [web2py] Re: URL rewrite throwning invalid request when URL contains spaces or hyphens

Thanks Massimo for the reply , I tried with the comma at the end but no luck :( I traced it back to the code where it was giving a 400 and found that its not able to match the regular expression in rewrite.py function regex_url_in line 542 , The regular expression for this is regex_url = re.comp

Re: [web2py] Total control over your web2py models

just an example, i'm understand right now, thank you so much, martin On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Martín Mulone wrote: > mod_clients.py = what for? >> mod_users.py = what for? > > > It was an example, you can have mod_nameyouwant.py. > > and inside you have for example something like this: > >

Re: [web2py] Re: CLEANUP() removing too many characters

On Apr 30, 2011, at 11:13 PM, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > I am not convinced about tab. I hate tab, it only causes problems. In Python it does, but it solves problems elsewhere. I don't know what the expected use case is for CLEANUP; I don't see it used anywhere in the web2py apps. It might a

Re: [web2py] Total control over your web2py models

> > mod_clients.py = what for? > mod_users.py = what for? It was an example, you can have mod_nameyouwant.py. and inside you have for example something like this: class Clients(object): def show(): 'show a list of clients' def delete(): 'delete ...' def add():

Re: [web2py] Total control over your web2py models

thank you so much for your info, martin, i've already tried and learn from powerpack plugins, it's cool but because i'm a newbie in python and web2py, so that a lot of things on powerpack that i don't know the function is what for? pardon me, could you explain about: mod_clients.py = what for? mod_

[web2py] nested list

hi, is anybody know how to create nested list? my intention is to create category that have sub category (parent child list), should i use 2 table or just one table that refer to itself? e.g. db.define_table('category', Field('title' ) ) db.de

Re: [web2py] Total control over your web2py models

In powerpack I have this: config.py (application settings) data.py (all the db definition and menus) main.py (auth, mail, service, registration settings, etc) (this is independant of the app) then I usually do: mod_clients.py mod_users.py mod_someother.py mod_someother2.py I have classes like b

[web2py] difference between is_not_empty(), notnull=true and required=true

hi, is there anybody know the difference between is_not_empty(), notnull=true and required=true? should i use both or just 1 of it's? please give an advice or pointer about this thank you so much in advance

Re: [web2py] Re: Powerpack

Thanks, now is working 2011/4/30 villas > Hi Martin > I was just trying out powerpack but it seems there are a few things > broken, I suppose you are working on that? > plugin_ip2_admin.py def editcat should be catedit > .xml() has been cancelled etc. > Regards, D -- http://martin.tec

Re: [web2py] Total control over your web2py models

i'd like your logic bruno, could you explain about the function, please? 000_essentials.py = what for? 100_authdatabase.py = what for? 200_dbmodel.py = what for? 300_validators.py = what for? 400_utilities.py = what for? 500_preload.py = what for? thank you so much On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 11:03 AM

Re: [web2py] Total control over your web2py models

thank you so much for your detail explaination, Vinicius Assef. i like what u've wrote on your blog. just for info, i'd realized that if you want to validate self reference table, it can do on the define table (returns an error) On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Vinicius Assef wrote: > Stifan, > a

Re: [web2py] Re: index not show on sql log

i'm understand right now, thank you so much for your detail reference, pbreitenbach On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 10:49 AM, pbreit wrote: > Because sql.log only tracks define_tables(). As noted in the Book: > > "Currently the DAL API does not provide a command to create indexes on > tables, but this ca

[web2py] Run a method when ever logout is reached.

I need to make sure curtain session data is wiped when the user is logged out. This bring up two things: 1: How can I run a method like that to make sure this happens when ever the logout is clicked. 2: I wonder if there could be a spacial area of sessions that is just for that users authentica

Re: [web2py] really nice interview on hackerpublicradio about web2py

On 05/01/2011 07:18 AM, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: http://hackerpublicradio.org/eps/hpr0711.mp3 OH NICE!!! Very good! BR, Jason Brower

[web2py] Re: CLEANUP() removing too many characters

I guess one question is what is the point. It's very similar to the regex [:print:] which apparently in PERL includes [:space:] which includes \t. I was actually using it to strip out tabs but I ended up going with a custom validator. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression