[web2py] xmlrpc book sample question

When I run the sample I'm getting: Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 2, in print item.created_on, item.title AttributeError: 'dict' object has no attribute 'created_on' Here is the code: >>> import xmlrpclib >>> server = xmlrpclib.ServerProxy( 'http://127.0.0.1:8000/mywik

[web2py] Re: Use the source, Luca

This would be a great contribution.

Re: [web2py] Re: Shell & controllers & views

>From a beginners standpoint, both in Python and web2py, it might be useful to use the shell to see the results from the controllers and views. Wrapping it in some easy to launch form would also be helpful. I've tried using the above code in the shell but with little success. Maybe this would m

Re: [web2py] Re: T-Shirts web2py

+1 Zazzle is another alternative. I don't know if you've ordered t-shirts from Cafe Express, but I did some time ago, and they seemed very lightweight. Don't know if Zazzle is any better. Here is a comparison: http://www.squidoo.com/cafepress_alternative

[web2py] Re: Learning materials for newbie

I've also found it pretty useful recently to run the web2py app from source in a good ide, in my case WingIDE which I have a 10 day trial on, and step thru the program using the debugger.

Re: [web2py] Meteor web framework

Looks very interesting! On Wednesday, April 11, 2012 9:09:04 AM UTC-7, Richard wrote: > > The site is pretty unstable, it keeps reloading the page all the time. > > Richard > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Francisco Costa wrote: > >> http://www.meteor.com >> Meteor is a set of new technologi

Re: [web2py] Dart - New Google Language

Isn't that the goal of Node.js? I agree Dart is an interesting language, I'm currently following it. It does seem with efforts like Node.js and Meteor that JS is advancing on both the server and client. On Wednesday, April 18, 2012 10:35:34 AM UTC-7, villas wrote: > > Naturally JS is extremely

Re: [web2py] Dart - New Google Language

By the way O'Reilly has a free book on Dart at: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920025887.do On Wednesday, April 18, 2012 11:11:55 AM UTC-7, mikech wrote: > > Isn't that the goal of Node.js? I agree Dart is an interesting language, > I'm currently following it. I

[web2py] MariaDB

MariaDb is supposedly a drop in replacement for MySql. Does anyone have any experience using this with Web2py? --

[web2py] Problem with adding Grids in book

The section Adding Grids refers to using appadmin to create a group manager, but I can't find anything in appadmin that allows that. Could someone give me a clue. It seems that something is missing here. --

[web2py] Re: Problem with adding Grids in book

ger; permission = update & > group=manager, > > This is a quick answer on my way out the door > > hope it helped. > > -Bill > > > On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 6:33:19 PM UTC-5, mikech wrote: >> >> The section Adding Grids refers to using appadmin to cre

[web2py] How to access the auth tables in appadmin?

I'm working thru the book again, and when I get to the image tutorial it mentions adding a manager group to the auth tables in appadmin: "Using appadmin create a group "manager" and make some users members of the group. They will not be able to access" I cannot find where this is, when I bri

[web2py] Looking for a tutor

I would be interested in hooking up with someone for some tutoring online for pay of course. Anyone interested? I'm in California so a similiar time zone would be best. Mike --

[web2py] Re: How to access the auth tables in appadmin?

Wednesday, October 17, 2012 6:20:48 PM UTC-5, mikech wrote: >> >> I'm working thru the book again, and when I get to the image tutorial it >> mentions adding a manager group to the auth tables in appadmin: >> >> "Using appadmin create a group "manager&

[web2py] Re: How to access the auth tables in appadmin?

consistent with the image in the book by the way. On Thursday, October 18, 2012 9:21:39 AM UTC-7, mikech wrote: > > Thanks Bill. > What I'm trying to find out is how do I access the tables involved with > security. Do I need to create views, or is there already some as

[web2py] Re: How to access the auth tables in appadmin?

= DAL(...) in your code (perhaps in > different model files)? > > On Thursday, 18 October 2012 12:36:00 UTC-5, mikech wrote: >> >> Hi Bill don't want to take up much of your time. I've verified that the >> auth_* tables are defined using a sqllite2009 pro. I&#

[web2py] Re: PyCon 2012 tutorials announced

Web2pyCon? Maybe?

[web2py] [OT] Pycharm 2 is out

Still no web2py love, but some nice features. http://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/whatsnew/ and here is the link for voting for web2py support. http://youtrack.jetbrains.net/issue/PY-1648?projectKey=PY 'web2py the Rodney Dangerfield of Python web frameworks'

[web2py] Re: new book now available in HTML (english, japanese, italian)

Will there be an ebook version for purchase. I want to contribute towards the effort, but don't want a physical book. Either that or a donate button, though I realize that wasn't to lucrative in the past. Mike

[web2py] Re: Web Development Introduction Based On Web2py

Bookmarked! I like the approach as well.

Re: [web2py] Re: Development of the Framework

Rhys - as a beginner I think you'll find that web2py is exactly what you want to get going, and get results quickly. Mike

[web2py] Blog mention of Web2py

http://pyrseas.wordpress.com/2011/12/19/design-notes-on-database-application-development/

[web2py] Re: PyCharm for web2py development -- interest in a third-party plugin?

I also wonder who could've set that bad tone, I haven't seen anything on the request list.

Re: [web2py] [off topic] Announcement

Congratulations!

[web2py] Valentina DB

Anyone come across this product in the wild? Seems good, and it has a report writer, which is a missing piece I've been looking for. Has no Python binding, does support SQL. http://www.valentina-db.com/

[web2py] Re: I would like to learn Web2py but where do I start?

Hi Newbie, If you think you'll stick around it would be good to have your real name somewhere. Here is a book on Python that has gotten a lot of attention recently. It starts you from the very beginning. http://learnpythonthehardway.org/ On Thursday, February 23, 2012 12:34:08 PM UTC-8, ne

[web2py] Re: room booking system with web2py...

You should consider having a from and to date as a start, and as stated below, split room and reservations into two tables joined by room id. On Tuesday, February 28, 2012 11:28:46 AM UTC-8, Christoph Ott wrote: > > Thank you for the great examples, helped me a lot. > > It's almost working I've

Re: [web2py] Re: more tutorials?

Bruno: This sounds great, I'd like to hear a sample in English when it's available. Mike On Monday, March 5, 2012 4:47:06 PM UTC-8, rochacbruno wrote: > > I teach a Python and web2py online course for begginers[1], I teach the > course in Portuguese and now it is completing one year of existenc

[web2py] Re: The Winners! Web2py Application Exhibition Version 3.0

Next time I would be willing to contribute towards the prize. I think this is a good way to feed the web2py ecosystem. Mike On Wednesday, March 7, 2012 10:49:33 AM UTC-8, NetAdmin wrote: > > > 1st Place Prize $100 > > Brian Cottingham from the U.S. was the First Place Winner. > His entr

[web2py] Re: Web2py in a pure python data acquisition system

Impressive!

[web2py] Re: Re-Launch a Better version www.beunick.com

Looks good, also interesting idea. Could I ask what UI tool you used?

[web2py] Re: web2py received 2011 BOSSIE Award by InfoWorld.com

Congratulations! Hey DePaul you just got some PR from one of your esteemed faculty!

[web2py] New UI package

Telerik - a Windows UI vendor has made a move into the Javascript/web market with it's Kendo UI http://www.kendoui.com/. The package works with jQuery. Maybe we'll see other vendors embracing this strategy.

[web2py] 30+ Most Useful Web Development Frameworks

Its sort of a mixed bag of tools but web2py gets notice. http://designmodo.com/web-development-frameworks/

[web2py] Re: book version 3.1 online

Time to donate again.

[web2py] Re: vote for Pycharm support for Web2py

Bump again. The new Pycharm Early Access Program has released a new version discussed at: http://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2011/10/new-pycharm-2-0-eap-build-cython-coffeescript-code-coverage/ It now has support for Cython and Coffeescript. The latter sounds very interesting.

[web2py] Re: book version 3.1 online

Is there somewhere that lists the diff between the most current and prior versions?

[web2py] Re: Online Book Typo

In the section Scheduler: It provides a *standrad* mechanism for creating and scheduling tasks. The first argument of the Scheduler class must be the database to be used by the scheduler to communicate with the workers. This can be the db of the app or another* dedictade* db,perhaps one shared

[web2py] Re: Online Book Typo

I would be glad to help clean up the book if you need it. Otherwise I will post the issues here. Mike

[web2py] Re: Online Book Typo

Further down in the chapter on scheduler there are these paragraphs. Once a task exists (there is a record in the "scheduler_talk" table), is QUEUED, and is ready (*mmeets* all the conditions specified in the record) it can be picked up by a worker. As soon as a worker is available it picks the

[web2py] Re: Online Book Typo

One more thing: As soon as a worker is available it picks the first ready task schduled to run - As soon as a worker is available it picks the first scheduled task that is ready to run.

[web2py] Re: new web site

Just clicking thru some links - Scanme looks like its moved from http://www.scanme.co.za/ to http://www.scanme.com/

[web2py] Re: new web site

Looks real good!

[web2py] Re: Online Book Typo

Ok I'm reading thru that chapter, and forward. So I'll report what I find.

[web2py] Re: Online Book Typo

I was wondering if there was any 'bug' tracking in relation to the documentation. It might be a good idea to track the corrections, and changes.

Re: [web2py] Re: Online Book Typo

+1 for this. I wasn't thinking about major edits, but we could see whether the typos etc. had already been reported and not crowd the group with repeats.

Re: [web2py] Re: Online Book Typo

So can we assume that the typos we see there now, have not been reported?

[web2py] Re: Oreilly python-Certification

Thanks, very useful.

[web2py] [OFF] Python Weekly mention of web2py video by Francisco

Great weekly newletter. Occasionally web2py comes up, though Django has the majority of stories. http://www.pythonweekly.com/ Here is the most recent issue: http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=e2e180baf855ac797ef407fc7&id=1c9c8cf4de&e=a7170878cf

[web2py] Error in custom_import and Pyforum

Hi: I downloaded Pyforums in order to study some code in what looks like a very well done application. When I try to look at the default index view I get the following error: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Traceback (most recent call last): File "gluon/restricted.py", line 194, in restricted File "

[web2py] Re: Error in custom_import and Pyforum

I'm on Windows and the json library is there, but I will take Massimo's advice and replace it. Thanks! Mike

Re: [web2py] Error in custom_import and Pyforum

Thanks, this must be it. I'm running under 2.5 using the web2py standard binary distribution. Mike

[web2py] Python27.dll?

I know that we can run the source version under 2.7 by specifying the version at the command line. Is it possible to replace the Python25.dll in the binary distribution with the 2.7 dll and have it use this instead? Also where would I find this file?

[web2py] Re: web2py for dummies

I've been thinking along these same lines. I would like to see a workbook to go along with the web2py book in which the concepts in the book are illustrated in a sample in the workbook. Perhaps it could be a progressive sample that builds on one of the samples begun in the earlier chapters. M

[web2py] Re: web2py for dummies

Thanks Cliff, I will take a look. I Mike

[web2py] [OT] - Programming Contest

Are you a web developer?Win over *$40,000* in cash and prizes Have you been developing custom solutions for the web? pick your best feature, module or UI component that can be packaged and re-used and publish it on Binpress . *Binpress* is a marketplace for source-code

[web2py] Re: [OT] - Programming Contest

I also noticed that there seems to be a growing number of sites that sell .js solutions. This one above and http://codecanyon.net/

[web2py] Kudos for web2py!

This was unexpected! I was reading thru a blog post on how wonderful Seaside - a Smalltalk web framework was, and lo and behold the author says about half way down: = Now it’s time for a confession: the fastest-to-develop in, most prototype-friendly framework that I’ve had the pleasure to

[web2py] Re: Kudos for web2py!

Ok a link would be useful: http://smalltalkzen.wordpress.com/2011/02/01/a-secret-passion-and-your-choice-of-web-framework/

[web2py] [OT] Stylus - a symplified syntax for CSS

It begins to look more and more like Python: http://learnboost.github.com/stylus/

Re: [web2py] Re: Getting started

http://web2pyslices.com/main/default/index

[web2py] Web2py and Sencha (Extjs)

Has anyone looked at the recent Extjs developements or Sencha Touch? I'm nowhere ready to do this, but would it be fairly simple to make use of this library. It seems to have a very complete set of business type widgets. Is anyone using it? Mike

[web2py] Re: Web2py and Sencha (Extjs)

Thanks for bringing that to my attention. Have you used it with web2py?

[web2py] Re: Web2py and Sencha (Extjs)

Sadly only on Apple at the moment

Re: [web2py] Re: Web2py and Sencha (Extjs)

Extjs and Sencha just seem more complete UI element wise. Their table tools seem very powerful. It is pricey, but for business applications this shouldn't be a problem.

Re: [web2py] Add Web2py to Wingware IDE How-To

I've just recently downloaded the Pycharm 1.1 release. The final release version is very useable, and I think I'm going to go with that. The one thing about WingIde that I didn't much enjoy was that lack of auto-completion on ['s and other enclosures which Pycharm has. It also looks like it ha

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

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

[web2py] Re: web2py on Quora

Thanks for the responses. Anthony, you're explanation is one of the clearest I've seen, and makes sense, or maybe some of these points are starting to finally sink in. Now if only this message would get out a bit more. If I ever get sufficiently experienced with this, I'll present web2py at my

[web2py] Re: vote for Pycharm support for Web2py

I just voted this up too. Pycharm is a great IDE and having web2py support would be a nice feature.

[web2py] Re: DAL tutorial video

Great video, thanks!

[web2py] Re: DAL tutorial video

I posted the link in Dzone so vote up if you can. Any search on Web2py should bring it up. re: the text of the session, I would like this too.

Re: [web2py] [tip] Head JS script loader

Thanks great find!

[web2py] Re: Japan

++1. Family in Aomori. Hope they are ok.

Re: [web2py] What to tell designers when they create a mockup for my web2py site

Were you using Balsamiq in some of those examples? And did you use anything to generate the html from your mockups? Mike

[web2py] Re: Proposals for New Tagline

I like the idea of rotating taglines. Instant gratification comes to mind.

[web2py] Re: video about new RESTful APIs

Very good and very clear. I wanted to post this to Dzone, but noticed that it's a proposal. Should I wait until the final format is set?

[web2py] Re: vote for Pycharm support for Web2py

IDE talk at Pycon2011. At 13:39 the PyCharm rep shows the Django support, which should give you some idea of what might be done with PyCharm and Web2py, so vote up support at the link mentioned above

[web2py] FAQ topic(s) on typical Web2py FUD

I'd like to see some FAQ topics that can be pointed to on the usual FUD about Web2py. For instance: In web2py the code you write for the controller layer (views) goes into files that are not Python modules because they don't include any imports to give context to external identifiers. Web2py l

[web2py] Re: FAQ topic(s) on typical Web2py FUD

Thanks all. I'm participating in the Linkedin conversation, and trying to redirect the questioners to places that these issues have already been adressed, rather than let the detractor's comments stand.

[web2py] Re: FAQ topic(s) on typical Web2py FUD

Agreed. Really can't argue with your point. And, anyone who is serious enough about researching their options would find out that these issues are never mentioned in this group, except when they are made by people unfamiliar with the framework. So, they are either non-issues or we're all in

[web2py] Re: FAQ topic(s) on typical Web2py FUD

Thanks Anthony, that's the information I'm looking for. The only downside re: the blog is that it's marked as old. Is there an updated source?

[web2py] Web2py and the Elements of Style

Initially I thought this was another blog bashing web2py, but instead its just the opposite. Nice article. http://www.pythonprogramming.info/web2py/elements-of-style.html

[web2py] Re: Web2py and the Elements of Style

Ooops...

[web2py] Re: Web2Py and IntelliJ Idea

We are voting for PyCharm to support Web2Py see this thread: https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/JN7PLI93Vp0/discussion

[web2py] How easy is it to replace JQuery in Web2py?

I've been following a conversation here: http://blog.rebeccamurphey.com/ in which the author indicates a preference for Dojo Toolkit over JQuery. The comments in her posts seem to support this point of view, not to mention this less respectful post: http://bobremeika.com/2011/03/03/jquery-is-fo

[web2py] Re: shameless advertisement - web2py course

If you give this course again I would be interested. Please let us know

[web2py] Re: web2py as the best choice for newstarters in web frameworks

Yes very good choice, as a beginner I've found it the most learnable.

[web2py] Re: Interesting tool, Maqetta

Yes interesting, and it looks like it uses Dojo.

[web2py] FYI - Easter Sale from JetBrains

PyCharm on sale for 50% off. http://blogs.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2011/04/easter-sale-from-jetbrains/

[web2py] Cubrid?

Has anyone come across this DB? Seems like it might be big in Korea. The screen shots of the manager app looks interesting. http://www.cubrid.org/home

[web2py] Re: Cubrid?

Essen: Thank-you for the quick response. And Massimo that was real quick - talk about Agile! Is anyone going to write this up on the CUBRID site like Essen mentioned above? Mike

[web2py] Re: vote for Pycharm support for Web2py

bump - new pycharm release : Today, hot on the heels of the IntelliJ IDEA 10.5 release, we’ve released a new EAP build of PyCharm 1.5. This build includes two major new features (which will probably be the last major new features of the 1.5 release). The first one is *database support*. You can

Re: [web2py] What if Massimo got hit by a Bus?

Long live Massimo!

[web2py] Re: Where is LOAD?

This blog post, http://rhettinger.wordpress.com/2011/01/28/open-your-source-more/, got me thinking how nice it would be to link from the book to the source. I'm just beginning with Python and it took me a while to find where Request, Session and Response were defined.

[web2py] Missing paramenter?

Is this code in globals.py missing a parameter? def stream( self, stream, chunk_size = DEFAULT_CHUNK_SIZE, request=None, ): missing a parameter after request=None, ? Also in def connect( self, request, response, db=None, tablename='web2py_session', mastera

[web2py] Re: Missing paramenter?

Thanks my Pycharm was reporting it as an error.

[web2py] FYI PyCode Conf Oct 6th & 7th miami, Florida

http://py.codeconf.com/ by these people http://codeconf.com/

[web2py] Now everyone is Exec'ing :)

... As the blog entry goes on to point out, namedtuple is implemented by generating and exec'ing code for the classes it creates. I have a natural developer's distrust of exec, but as Raymond pointed out in a recent talk: execing code is not a security risk, execing untrusted code *is*. ... ht

[web2py] FYI Data Brewery - anyone used it?

http://databrewery.org/ Brewery is a Python framework and collection of tools for analysing and mining data. Goal is to provide functions and tools for: - streaming and processing structured data from various sources, such as CSV, XLS files, Google spreadsheets, rel

Re: [web2py] Re: My talk at ChiPy about new features

Advertise it. There is a pretty active Python user group here, and it would make a nice talk.

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