[web2py] Question about Human-readable forms + REST CRUD APIs.

2012-07-28 Thread Matthew Wood
A quick question about basic CRUD for both humans (basic HTML) and computers (REST) I'm trying to pick a solid python framework for a project at work. We have a lot of situations where we need to expose datbase tables for data CRUD. I'm trying to pick between Flask and Web2py at this time, but

[web2py] Can web2py serve REST data of many-to-may tables via parse_as_rest?

2012-08-16 Thread Matthew Wood
I'm posting this question here as well as on stackoverflow. So hopefully the extra exposure will help me out! I need to serve REST data about a many-to-many relationship. I've been

[web2py] Re: Question about Human-readable forms + REST CRUD APIs.

2012-08-16 Thread Matthew Wood
> In my view there is no simple solution to this problem and it is easier to > actually implement html forms and rest services separately. If you have any > advice on how to built a better system, I would like to hear your ideas. It > could help make web2py better. > > massimo

[web2py] Re: Question about Human-readable forms + REST CRUD APIs.

2012-08-16 Thread Matthew Wood
I'v been fiddling with these ideas. They are very similar to the flask/sqlalchemy solutions I've seen in my other queries. Thanks a ton for the suggestions. This is a pretty nice community. On Sunday, July 29, 2012 11:16:53 PM UTC-6, Anthony wrote: > > - if you define your models carefully w