Let test then!!

On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 9:15 AM, Niphlod <niph...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I hear you and I'm happy (or not, not sure) to not being alone ranting
> about web2py's code quality and lack of tests. this was a serious bug that
> should have had the effect of retiring web2py's release until it was fixed
> (or at least loudly advertised).
>
>
> On Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 5:08:24 AM UTC+2, Leonel Câmara wrote:
>>
>> Ok I've fixed it:
>> https://github.com/web2py/web2py/pull/1294
>>
>> And now I hate you guys with a tremendous passion. It took me a huge
>> amount of time for a fix that ended up being a oneliner.
>>
>> html.py is horrible, Cthulhu level horrible, it couldn't be harder to
>> follow its execution flow if it had goto statements and afterwards you
>> minified it.
>>
>> To understand the bug first you need to look at the _validate method of
>> the INPUT helper.
>>
>> Then you also need sqlhtml.py and see that it sets some default validators
>>
>> Then look dal.py where those defaults are defined (no it's not inside the
>> pydal package)
>>
>> Then you need to really understand the IS_EMPTY_OR validator which
>> thankfully I do because I have been making tests for validators.
>>
>> Someone please contribute to the book how important the null argument is
>> to IS_EMPTY_OR because otherwise you're getting a None which will be a NULL
>> in the database since IS_EMPTY_OR doesn't know what kind of field it's
>> dealing with.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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> - 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)
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