I do not understand. Where is your input from? Massimo
On Dec 12, 2:42 pm, Timothy Farrell <tfarr...@swgen.com> wrote: > Yes, that would work if I used normal HTML forms (and I think that was what I > was looking for previously), but in my case, what would > berequest.vars.field1in your example is really something > likesimplejson.loads(request.vars.JSONdata)[2]['field1']. And since that > changes on a controller level, I can't put it in as a database validator > (which I would like to do). > I could, of course, code a custom validator for each controller, but that > gets around the point of having a DAL that can enforce database integrity. > mdipierro wrote:you do not need this because you can already do it. > requires=IS_NOT_IN_DB(db > (db.table.field1==request.vars.field1),'table.field2') Massimo On Dec 12, > 2:20 pm, Timothy Farrell<tfarr...@swgen.com>wrote:Yes, this would require > changing some things in gluon.validators and gluon.html. I'm of the mindset > that this sort of validator is very important. However, I'll have to look > into it later. Could you send me your code if you still have it? Thanks, tim > DenesL wrote:Oops, I misunderstood your goal. Actually I wrote a > ROW_NOT_IN_DB validator which did not get Massimo's approval, but looking > back it might have been because I used a bad example to make the case. > Anyways, just coding the validator was not enough, I had to modify a few > things in gluon too. On Dec 12, 12:19 pm, Timothy > Farrell<tfarr...@swgen.com>wrote:Help me understand how this works. "value", > in the expression, gets replaced with the value being validated, correct? If > so, then your suggestions check if field1 == field2. That's not quite what > I'm looking for. What I'm looking for would be something like > this:ARE_NOT_IN_DB(db, 'table', ['field1', 'field2', 'field3], > error_message='ACK!') I think I'll have to code this up real quick. DenesL > wrote:You can probably tailor this to your needs: > db.mytable.field2.requires=IS_EXPR('value==%s' % repr > (request.vars.field1),error_message='oops!') or the equivalent (and more > flexible): db.mytable.field2.requires=IS_EXPR('True' ),error_message='oops!') > db.mytable.field2.requires.expressions='value==%s' % repr > (request.vars.field1)-- Timothy Farrell<tfarr...@swgen.com>Computer Guy > Statewide General Insurance Agency (www.swgen.com)-- Timothy > Farrell<tfarr...@swgen.com>Computer Guy Statewide General Insurance Agency > (www.swgen.com)-- Timothy Farrell<tfarr...@swgen.com>Computer Guy Statewide > General Insurance Agency (www.swgen.com) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---