I believe the new DAL has support for CouchDB but I have not tested it. There was some work done on MongoDB on the old DAL but I have to redo it for the new one.
On Jan 26, 6:18 pm, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas <off...@riseup.net> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all, > > I'm looking for which will be the app that I will do to learn web2py. I > like of web2py the self-contained minimalistic nature of it, and I > imagine a web made of web2py p2p sites that share content, but give the > people the ability to create apps and connect them in different ways > using this self-contained minimalistic framework. Today I have seen > Appleseed[1], Couchit[2], Analogue[3] and Scratchpad[4] and I like the > potential distributed p2p nature of them (the last 3 using the > distributed NoSQL database CouchDB). > > In the view of small web2py apps connected, for example some create a > url shorter, some other an image gallery app, a wiki, a blog engine, and > so on, and you can install them on single or several web2py servers and > they talk each other transparently. Even, you can mount your own server > and import your interactions in these other sites and/or extend them > with your own developments. I don't know if I'm making myself clear, but > I think that in the context of a new kind of social network, this kind > of innovative appliances and visions are important and I think that the > self contained nature of web2py can be the key of this new kind of > network if we can provide easy way of making transparent p2p of web2py > apps talk each other, even if they are not online all the time or in the > same server, almost as easy as is to learn/use web2py. > > [1]http://opensource.appleseedproject.org/docs/future/appleseed/ > [2]http://couch.it/about > [3]http://www.anologue.com/ > [4]http://scratchpad.cmlenz.net/about/ > > The thing is that you will need something like a NoSQL database or DCVS > as CouchDB or Fossil respectively as a storage back-end in that > scenario, instead of the usual SQL Database provided by DAL in web2py. > �Can this kind of thing be made on web2py? > > Cheers, > > Offray > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla -http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJNQKvXAAoJEGiex2828ICwU+sIANV9IA2K0IFZ9RqDge68Qr7C > 0XCGoVK1TYzKATXKBWRPuVJWQyLHglnU9IxkVnZQmsbZ43tS85cqRONQHKSzn+Hx > IuVUgQE8y6WF3MXpHFGhDd7nFesktTRkWj5MTrCKtfcNHZfOcHgtXeCGJ+TnzE0/ > 2cvlWVDU+4abt4QBC7hJlN3mgZ6f0tfzrVQKvElztAbv+7rpleuvSslQr8+6feWE > FSMzYKUfdgga4bSqTOXwyVO4mtZk/VwhrwNx15bt8NWiTzzAFlOC70ms9tbgPTop > Jb9XHzZjOAywt73CgoiqyIftbjLjdtx3AoUPS+Z41rX5DjQnAr1OZTWcax68ECM= > =bWow > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
