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On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Thomas S <thomas.schmel...@gmail.com>wrote: > Yes, I use HDF5 for more than a year now. > It's great. The only drawback is the lack of elegant Java tools. > I upload those files and store their obfuscated names in a database, but > the actual file in uploads. > Having said that it's not very elegant to construct the URL to locate the > file: > > def show(): > csv = db.csv(request.args(0, cast=int)) > > import pandas > import os > > fff = os.path.join("applications", "cda", "uploads", csv.csvfile) > > session.dataframe = pandas.read_csv(fff, parse_dates=True, index_col=0) > > return dict(title=csv.title, body=csv.body, author=csv.author, > keys=session.dataframe.keys()) > > Note that sesssion,dataframe is now a global variable. And note the ugly > os.path.join with the name of the application hardcoded.... UGLY! > > Here's a link: > https://tschmelz.**pythonanywher**e.com/cda<https://tschmelz.pythonanywhere.com/cda> > > and > > https://github.com/tschm/cda > > Thomas > > > > > > On Tuesday, 22 October 2013 15:16:25 UTC+2, Richard wrote: > >> I heard a lot of good about HDF5 file format to hande important volume of >> data hierachical (mean you can query what ever data you need without load >> the full data set into a json for instance) : http://en.wikipedia.org/** >> wiki/Hierarchical_Data_Format<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hierarchical_Data_Format> >> >> It very much faster then postgres (sure postgres is not the faster >> backend but it scale gracefully)... >> >> The intend of this file format is to be used in conjonction with a DB. >> >> If I remember Pandas can write HDF5, not sure which lib it uses, there is >> two major lib in python which have different set of feature, one is more >> fancy but not support all the HDF5 feature and the other is supporting >> "all" the feature but is less sexy... >> >> Richard >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 6:54 AM, Cliff Kachinske <cjk...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> use the rows field in auth_permission as described here. >>> >>> http://web2py.com/books/**default/chapter/29/09/access-** >>> control#Authorization<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09/access-control#Authorization> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, October 22, 2013 5:40:49 AM UTC-4, Thomas S wrote: >>>> >>>> Ok, I am making progress. I guess all those JavaScript tools are not >>>> great when it comes to plotting millions of points but I am happy to >>>> downsample on the server side and send less points >>>> >>>> - I am using flot instead of highcharts >>>> >>>> - Currently, the user is uploading a csv file. I don't do any parsing >>>> at this stage. However, I rather keep the file (under uploads) and parse it >>>> on request. Having said that this will become a lot more slick soon. This >>>> is my first application. >>>> >>>> One thing that puzzles me for now... >>>> >>>> A user has to login to upload a file (that's good), but he can then >>>> also modify or delete entries in the SQL database created by others. How >>>> can I make sure he/she only deletes rows he/she has created in the first >>>> place. All users should be able to see all files though. >>>> >>>> Here's a link: >>>> https://tschmelz.**pythonanywher**e.com/csv<https://tschmelz.pythonanywhere.com/csv> >>>> >>>> I will soon post it to my Github (username tschm) >>>> thomas >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sunday, 20 October 2013 15:38:07 UTC+2, Niphlod wrote: >>>>> >>>>> first things first: are you sure that highcharts can handle 10*100k >>>>> points to draw a graph ? >>>>> As for the storage, you can do anything you like: if the data doesn't >>>>> change that much, storing into the database will be a long process only on >>>>> the first time. >>>>> On the other end, if you need to fetch 100k records and transform them >>>>> to json, it's going to take some time. >>>>> Not sure on how much you'll gain from parsing i.e. a csv file instead >>>>> of a querying a db.... >>>>> if the returning json object is , let's say, 10 mb, it's always gonna >>>>> feel heavy. >>>>> >>>>> On Sunday, October 20, 2013 9:11:07 AM UTC+2, Thomas S wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> I have created a standard application relying on Pandas and PyQt4 to >>>>>> browse through a Pandas Dataframe. >>>>>> A dataframe is essentially a dictionary of time series data. >>>>>> >>>>>> I am new to web2py but I have experience with Pandas and matplotlib. >>>>>> I am also tempted to embed www.highcharts.com into my application. >>>>>> >>>>>> Before I dig into web2py I would like to know which route is probably >>>>>> most promising. >>>>>> >>>>>> Should I parse the dataframe on the webserver and write it into a SQL >>>>>> database? I guess that could be slow? >>>>>> Such a dataframe may consist of a dictionary with 100 elements each >>>>>> several 100k points. >>>>>> >>>>>> Should I parse a time series onto request into a json format and >>>>>> export to javaScript? >>>>>> In this case how could I provide a way to generate a menu from the >>>>>> keys in the dictionary. >>>>>> E.g. user clicks on a key, python does all the computations for some >>>>>> stats. >>>>>> >>>>>> The plan is to upload the data using csv files. >>>>>> >>>>>> So, I am a bit lost by the wide range of possibilities in web2py. I >>>>>> would be delighted if you would like to get involved in this open source >>>>>> project. >>>>>> The main goal for now is to learn web2py :-) >>>>>> >>>>>> Please find the Github of the original application here >>>>>> https://github.com/tschm/**Panda**sMonitor<https://github.com/tschm/PandasMonitor> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sorry for being so unprecise in my questions but it just reflects >>>>>> that I don't have a very precise plan at this stage. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kind regards >>>>>> Thomas >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>> Resources: >>> - http://web2py.com >>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>> - http://github.com/web2py/**web2py >>> <http://github.com/web2py/web2py>(Source code) >>> - >>> https://code.google.com/p/**web2py/issues/list<https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list>(Report >>> Issues) >>> --- >>> 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+un...@**googlegroups.com. >>> >>> For more options, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>> . >>> >> >> -- > Resources: > - http://web2py.com > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > --- > 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. > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. 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