Massimo, it is in the path because above there is the following line: sys.path.append('applications/%s/modules' % request.application)
And it does work if you first request a page from "provider" before using the "cas" application, so its definately a timing issue rather than a path/import issue. On Aug 9, 1:03 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > I think, this should not work > > from w2popenid import Web2pyFetcher > > because w2popenid is not in path. Twy > > exec('from applications.%s.modules.w2popenid import Web2pyFetcher' % > request.application) > > On Aug 9, 2:12 am, Bottiger <bottig...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I have been trying to create an OpenID version of Auth. > > > I stumbled upon a very puzzling behavior that I think may be an > > underlying consequence of using exec. I do not know for sure though > > because the bug is very strange. > > > First the setup. I am using hcvst's openid provider so I can test > > locally. > > > However, if I try to use it by using the OpenID > > auth:http://127.0.0.1:8000/cas/default/user/login > > > then the provider address:http://127.0.0.1:8000/provider/openid/id/test > > > will complain: > > > File "C:/Users/admin/Desktop/web2py/applications/provider/ > > controllers/openid.py", line 7, in <module> > > from w2popenid import Web2pyFetcher > > ImportError: cannot import name Web2pyFetcher > > > Obviously, w2popenid does exist, and Web2pyFetcher is in the file but > > web2py chokes! But then I figured out if I restarted the server and > > then first visited: > > >http://127.0.0.1:8000/provider/openid/id/test > > > Then it worked just fine! > > > So I am wondering if anyone can explain this bizarre behavior. > > > Note: the "cas" application version of w2popenid does not have a > > Web2pyFetcher but the "provider" one does. This does not excuse Web2Py > > though. > > > Source Code:http://www.codexon.com/temp/bug.zip --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---