I'm just giving Tim some options... facetious as they may be...

On Friday, October 18, 2013 12:34:04 PM UTC-7, Tim Richardson wrote:
>
> "he" won't be overriding or redefining booleans ... I can't see that as a 
> step forward for humanity. 
>
> The decision by web2py to use T or F for booleans in SQLite is interesting 
> ...  I wonder why.
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 5:55 AM, Derek <sp1...@gmail.com <javascript:>>wrote:
>
>> Yea, he should probably override the equality operator to allow F (not 
>> just 0 or False). :D
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, October 17, 2013 11:53:24 AM UTC-7, Niphlod wrote:
>>>
>>> don't do that, please. If you're annoyed with web2py's defaults, you can 
>>> easily sublass the adapter and make your own adjustments.
>>>
>>> On Thursday, October 17, 2013 7:29:10 PM UTC+2, Derek wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Since you are using Python 2.x you can redefine 'False' to be 'F' if 
>>>> you wish, although I'm sure you'd have some side effects somewhere else in 
>>>> the system. In Python 3.x you can't do that.
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, October 16, 2013 8:49:26 PM UTC-7, Tim Richardson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, 17 October 2013 14:29:17 UTC+11, Tim Richardson wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is web2py 2.7.4, on Windows, python 2.7.5
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have rows in an sqlite table with a boolean field. Currently all 
>>>>>> rows have this field set to 0 (via an update query in an sqlite console)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When the table is defined in the web2py model as boolean, this query 
>>>>>> returns no rows:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    query_rows = db(db.order_status.sent_order_**rcvd_email == 
>>>>>> False).select()
>>>>>>
>>>>>> but if the table definition changes the field type to integer,
>>>>>> the query works. 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Seems a bit weird. I thought I would have run into this problem 
>>>>>> earlier unless it is recent behaviour. 
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Ah. A bit of a gotcha perhaps. sqlite defines boolean as an integer 
>>>>> value (0 or 1) but web2py uses a 1 char 'T' or 'F'. 
>>>>>
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