Re: [web2py] web2py exec in the new again

2011-02-01 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Feb 1, 2011, at 12:16 PM, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > I agree with Armin that in the case of exec (and web2py uses exec), > the self references are created whether you want them or not. That > means one should not define classes in Models and Controllers. I have > issued that warning already t

[web2py] web2py exec in the new again

2011-02-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
>From the usual source: http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2011/2/1/exec-in-python/ My answer: Armin suggests exec'ing in an environment and not in the outer environment. That is what web2py does and in fact we already follow much of the advice he gives us about about how to use exec. We just do not follow