No the uploadfolder can have only one value
c:/web2py/myapp/uploads
or
d:/extrastorage/myapp/uploads...
uploadseparate can have only True or False.
...
uploadfolder='c:/web2py/myapp/uploads',
uploadseparate=True
...
than you have
c:/web2py/myapp/uploads/<tablename>.<fieldname>/<uuidkey[:2]>/...
On jún. 13, 17:33, weheh <richard_gor...@verizon.net> wrote:
> Aha! So then could you write the following:
>
> import random
> Field('filename','upload',
> uploadfolder=['c:/web2py/myapp/uploads','d:/extrastorage/myapp/
> uploads'][random.randint(0,1)],
> uploadseparate=2,
> )
>
> and expect the files to be uniformly distributed across 2 filesystems?
> That (or its equivalent) would be awesome.
>
> On Jun 12, 4:20 pm, szimszon <szims...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > No because you can specify the location of uploaded material so it can
> > be on any filesystem, and uploadseparate work under uploadfolder to...
>
> > On jún. 12, 21:57, weheh <richard_gor...@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> > > One more question -- doesn't this eliminate the need for
> > > Field(...uploadfolder=pathname,...)? I suppose keeping the
> > > uploadfolder parameter is a good thing to keep for anyone who wants to
> > > use it for their own special purpose. But if the issue is about
> > > storing a gazillion upload files for efficient retrieval, then this
> > > new method does it for you automatically without having to resort to
> > > uploadfolder=pathname. Right?- Hide quoted text -
>
> > - Show quoted text -
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>
