Can you show an example of how you plan to use something like this. I believe there is already a method
db(Expression(db," ... raw query ...")).select() perhaps I do not understand. On Tuesday, 25 June 2013 22:36:45 UTC-5, Calvin wrote: > > I think it would be nice to specify custom operators that can be used with > the DAL as I believe this would allow for operators that are currently yet > to be supported with a built-in DAL operator... > > From dal.py, I am thinking this should be relatively easy to implement, > and code would be along the lines of: > > update to dal.py > > def raw_where(self, value, op): > db = self.db > return Query(db, op, self, value) > > > which enables the following in a project > > def OPERATOR(self, first, second): > return '(%s && %s)' % (self.expand(first), self.expand(second)) //'this > return expression should be customised... > > > rows = db(db.table.field.raw_where(parameter, OPERATOR)).select() > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.