LOL
On Oct 29, 11:01 pm, "mr.freeze" <nat...@freezable.com> wrote:
> And that's why you're the man. Thanks!
>
> On Oct 29, 10:58 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > why do you need execs?
>
> > import gluon.validators
> > for key in dict(gluon.validators):
> > globals()[key.lower()]=gluon.validators.__dict__[key]
>
> > On Oct 29, 10:49 pm, "mr.freeze" <nat...@freezable.com> wrote:
>
> > > That makes sense. With that in mind, if I am doing this for my own
> > > convenience is doing this with exec too costly on performance or
> > > unsafe?
>
> > > On Oct 29, 10:31 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > > > 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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