Thanks Anthony, I should use rows...
I had investigate that with help postgresql log and as you said DAL does queried the database at the assignation of the db select or executesql... Richard On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 12:17 PM, Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> wrote: > No, the database is queried when you call the .select() or .executesql() > method. The former returns a Rows object and the latter a list of tuples, > so when you loop over your "query" object (which is confusingly named), you > are simply looping over a Python data structure. > > Anthony > > > On Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 11:51:00 AM UTC-4, Richard wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I would like to clarify how DAL handle backend query. >> >> For instance, if I assign a db().select() or executesql to a var like so : >> >> query = db().select() >> or >> query = db.executesql() >> >> Is the backend query occurs then or it occurs when I use the query var in >> a for loop for instance. >> >> And if I am loop 2-3 differents times over the same query var does that >> trigger backend query each time? >> >> Thanks >> >> Richard >> > -- > 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/d/optout. > -- 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/d/optout.