Well, depends what you call 'inserted by the visitor'. In this case I'm prepopulating the form, some fields are not editable, but the user should submit these values as well. Guess I have to use onvalidate then to make sure all is ok.
The second remark in my original posting: the 'unique' should somehow be supported by DAL, or warnings should be submitted that it is unsupported. On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 4:39 PM, mdipierro<mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > back to the original question. Should they validate? If they are > readonly it means they are not inserted by the visitor. We only > validate visitor provided input. > > Massimo > > On Jun 13, 9:02 am, Hans Donner <hans.don...@pobox.com> wrote: >> sorry, should be db.table.field.default = '' >> >> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 3:54 PM, mdipierro<mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: >> >> > I am not what you mean by: >> >> > db.table.field = 'some invalid value for the requires[]' >> >> > It seems to be redefining the field. It should give an error. >> >> > On Jun 13, 8:28 am, Hans Donner <hans.don...@pobox.com> wrote: >> >> db.define_table( >> >> 'test', >> >> SQLField('unique', 'string', unique = True, >> >> requires = IS_NOT_IN_DB(db, 'test.unique')), >> >> ) >> >> >> def pseudo(): >> >> db.table.field.writable = False >> >> db.table.field = 'some invalid value for the requires[]' >> >> form = crud.create(db.table) >> >> >> the form doesn't run the validators for the non-writable field, and >> >> when you are on GAE the uniqueness is not enforced on db level (and >> >> DAL does not make up for this). >> >> >> When I have the following: >> >> def pseudo(): >> >> db.table.field = 'some invalid value for the requires[]' >> >> form = crud.create(db.table) >> >> form.custom.widget.jaar.update(**dict(_disabled = True)) >> >> >> the value is non-editable by the user, it is validated but the value is >> >> removed > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---