You'll be fine with the new system I believe as long as you're not currently using @auth.has_permission. While you can do it with py4web it is more challenging than in web2py.
-Jim On Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 9:47:43 AM UTC-6, Christian Varas wrote: > > Hi Jim. > > Yes I'm using the auth system permission. > I'm using 2 decorators in fact > @auth.requires_membership() and @auth.requires_login() > > I'm gonna port my app to py4web then :) > > Thanks > > Cheers. > Chris > > El jue., 23 de ene. de 2020 11:27, Jim Steil <ato....@gmail.com > <javascript:>> escribió: > >> Sounds like a great app to do in py4web. >> >> 1. You are already comfortable with javascript. >> 2. You're not using grid/smartgrid. >> 3. Are you using the web2py auth system with permissions? If only >> using groups (roles) then this would be great to do with py4web. >> 4. Much faster and you get to use Python3. >> >> -Jim >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 6:44 AM Christian Varas <chriii...@gmail.com >> <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> Thanks for all that you share guys. >>> >>> I would like to ask for a recommendation. >>> >>> I have a web interface made with web2py, this interface manage a web >>> application firewall (nginx and modsecurity). It does commands and file >>> modifications in the system to manage properly the WAF, the database is >>> SQLite. >>> I don't use sqlform.grid, most of the things in the view are made with >>> pure JavaScript and Html, and all the commands to the system are with >>> subprocess. >>> Works pretty fast and without any issue. >>> >>> My question is if py4web is ok to do this tasks too, like editing files >>> in system, executing commands and task more oriented to the system and not >>> to a db. >>> >>> >>> Now I have to a small adpatation to my app because modsecurity has a new >>> version and they changed some things, and I was thinking that maybe I can >>> port all to py4web and have a fresh new start, but I'm not sure..., I love >>> web2py and now is easy to me to do things with him. >>> >>> Should I stay in web2py? >>> Or I should start using py4web for this kind of project? >>> >>> Cheers! >>> Chris. >>> >>> >>> El mié., 22 de ene. de 2020 20:29, Carlos Costa <yamand...@gmail.com >>> <javascript:>> escribió: >>> >>>> Thanks for sharing you experience with py4web, Jim. >>>> >>>> >>>> Em qua., 22 de jan. de 2020 às 20:04, Kevin Keller <kell...@gmail.com >>>> <javascript:>> escreveu: >>>> >>>>> The datatables integration for web2py would be super useful. I'm sure >>>>> we could port it over to py4web easily. >>>>> >>>>> I just feel like with all the stuff web2py gave us to get something >>>>> quickly going missing, it'd just another api framework and there are >>>>> fastapi and apistar as well falcon out.. >>>>> >>>>> I think having these ease of use stuff back would really hit home and >>>>> would also make it easier to port from web2py. >>>>> >>>>> And we would be pretty much the Jhipster of the python world no? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, 22 Jan 2020, 23:50 Jim S, <ato....@gmail.com <javascript:>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yes, I will post my main utils.py when I have it working better. I >>>>>> still have to clean up a couple pieces. It would be up to Massimo if he >>>>>> wanted to add it. But in response to one of my earlier questions I was >>>>>> told Massimo kept a utility like this out of py4web so people might use >>>>>> better tools like datatables. And, I doubt my code is >>>>>> 'framework-ready'. >>>>>> But it could give others insight into how you can work with py4web. >>>>>> >>>>>> Speaking of datatables, I wrote a datatables integration for web2py >>>>>> last summer. I think I could also add that to my utils.py pretty >>>>>> easily. >>>>>> Actually, the datatables piece would be easier that what I've done >>>>>> writing >>>>>> my own. Would you use datatables for complete CRUD, or just to list >>>>>> your >>>>>> table for record selection, etc.? >>>>>> >>>>>> Now that you mentioned mtable, I too recall hearing that before, but >>>>>> haven't gotten in to it at all. Like I said, I haven't jumped in to the >>>>>> client-side javascript much yet, other than jquery. >>>>>> >>>>>> -Jim >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 4:31:11 PM UTC-6, Kevin Keller >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jim, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Could your helpers be considered to be added to thr py4web code >>>>>>> base? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you say you have a sqlform.grid equivalent or something in that >>>>>>> direction? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I think there was mtable that should take the spot, but haven't seen >>>>>>> any examples yet or at least none thst would replace a sqlform or >>>>>>> smartgrid. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If it is not coming I would probaly consider using datatables js in >>>>>>> the future. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, 22 Jan 2020, 21:47 Jim S, <ato....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> For me, there is no porting, it is re-writing. While a lot of the >>>>>>>> capabilities are there in py4web not all are part of py4web. Due to >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> nature of how things work, a lot of the 'global' structures in web2py >>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>> to be handled differently in py4web. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> SQLFORM.grid is gone. FORM replaces SQLFORM but doesn't have all >>>>>>>> the features - >>>>>>>> https://py4web.com/_documentation/static/index.html#chapter-10 >>>>>>>> auth_group and auth_membership and auth_permission are gone - >>>>>>>> authentication/authorization have changed - >>>>>>>> https://py4web.com/_documentation/static/index.html#chapter-11 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> With those things being what they are, I've been playing with >>>>>>>> py4web for a few days now and really am liking it. It is crazy fast. >>>>>>>> You >>>>>>>> may have to write some more helpers to do some things that web2py did >>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>> you, but that's half the fun, isn't it? For instance, I used the grid >>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>> web2py's SQLFORM.grid provides for lots of listing pages. py4web >>>>>>>> doesn't >>>>>>>> have one so I've written a helper that displays pages the way my app >>>>>>>> wants >>>>>>>> to see them. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I believe py4web is going to make it easier to use Vue.js in your >>>>>>>> pages, but I haven't made the just to using Vue yet so I can't really >>>>>>>> comment on that part. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -Jim >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 12:33:10 PM UTC-6, Carlos Costa >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hey Massimo, thanks for the great info. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> How about porting apps from web2py to py4web? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> What steps would you recommend? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Em qua., 22 de jan. de 2020 às 08:21, AGRogers <roge...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> escreveu: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> OK, thanks. Re reporting errors, I suspect most errors will be >>>>>>>>>> due to my ignorance. But thanks for the encouragement. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020, 1:26 PM Massimo Di Pierro < >>>>>>>>>> massimo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> You should use the py4web documentation. Also please report any >>>>>>>>>>> error you find. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, 14 January 2020 22:03:59 UTC-8, Andrew Rogers wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Is the documentation for web2py still mostly relevant for >>>>>>>>>>>> py4web? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>>>>>> Andrew >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, 12 December 2019 20:47:05 UTC+6:30, icodk wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Should I use Web2py or py4web for a brand new project ? >>>>>>>>>>>>> What is still missing from py4web ? >>>>>>>>>>>>> Can I debug with pycharm ? >>>>>>>>>>>>> I need all the great authentication I got with web2py : >>>>>>>>>>>>> Registration,pass change, groups mail, etc. >>>>>>>>>>>>> smartgreed will be very nice to have or similar. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Stability ? >>>>>>>>>>>>> Can it be deployed with nginx and pg ? >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> 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 web...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/d6c0a99a-42c9-4b04-91ab-56c8ac72b8c4%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/d6c0a99a-42c9-4b04-91ab-56c8ac72b8c4%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> 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 web...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/CACWMBMPjhvWrL3%2B0CtjSCFN_fc-246wAbGbBkWKi84Xfixn3Kg%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/CACWMBMPjhvWrL3%2B0CtjSCFN_fc-246wAbGbBkWKi84Xfixn3Kg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> At. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Carlos J. 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