There is a reason for UPPERCASE. All the web2py API that are defined
outside the thread are uppercase. Those defined in the thread are
lowercase. This means you should treat the uppercase ones as constants
and not change class attributes or your app will affect other apps.
Massimo
On Oct 29, 9:42 pm, "mr.freeze" <nat...@freezable.com> wrote:
> I love web2py, but I hate the convention of all uppercase separated
> with commas in validators. It's like hitting a speed bump when you're
> doing 80. I am experimenting with converting them to camelcase in my
> model and it seems to work fine.
>
> def camelcase_validators():
> from gluon.validators import __all__ as all_validators
> cmd = ";".join([ ''.join([a.lower().capitalize() for a in v.split
> ("_")]) + "=" + v for v in all_validators])
> return cmd
>
> exec(camelcase_validators())
>
> My questions:
> 1) Is there a better way?
> 2) Is exec really that bad?
>
> I know it's a silly venture, but indulge me :)
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