This will not create any conflict, unless you have files with
extensions other than .html in the views folder (and you should not).
Massimo
On May 21, 2:55 pm, JohnMc <maruadventu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yarko,
>
> I should explain. In some instances when I put together the view I
> will have code segments that are pulled in as a {{include}}. No
> controller involved at all. Having to do the controller call would not
> be such a hassle of course. But in a site where much of the content is
> static html and web2py is used to handle some dynamic components it
> seems a waste to now have to have the content flow through web2py
> first.
>
> If you tell a site owner in such an instance that he has to have
> controller pass thru for all his legacy content he will look
> elsewhere.
>
> On May 21, 2:41 pm, JohnMc <maruadventu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > these should be under controller name "static", so I don't expect what
> > Massimo describes will conflict. -- Yarko
>
> > Even if they are an {{include}} in the view?
>
> > On May 21, 11:50 am, Yarko Tymciurak <yark...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > these should be under controller name "static", so I don't expect what
> > > Massimo describes will conflict.
> > > But this brings up another intersting glitch we've had - static files that
> > > refer in their own links to a directory making the long-standing
> > > assumption
> > > that any server will "look for" index.html in the directory if no file is
> > > specified. Microsoft's IIS servers do more: they setup a "path" of
> > > default
> > > files, and allow you to add and re-order that list, e.g. "default.asp;
> > > default.html; index.html" --- which is nice, because it is general.
>
> > > For example, when trying to "implement" sqldesigner, it's help files could
> > > not be used in web2py because of this lack of "looking for static files,
> > > if
> > > path turned out to be just a directory".
>
> > > While, from a code perspective, this is a separate issue - from a logical
> > > perspective, it is a related feature - doing something historically normal
> > > with paths.
>
> > > On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 11:42 AM, JohnMc <maruadventu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Any conflict with static files that might be called from within a view
> > > > of the same name. (html specifically.)
>
> > > > On May 21, 10:48 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> > > > > I am talking a small change to the current web2py (10 lines) and I can
> > > > > do it tonight if no objection. It would help users build more restful
> > > > > apps although it does not have to be stateless.
>
> > > > > Massimo
>
> > > > > On May 21, 10:37 am, DenesL <denes1...@yahoo.ca> wrote:
>
> > > > > > As part of an architected move towards RESTful web services, or
> > > > > > would
> > > > > > that be in web2py v2? ;-)
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