How about we provide a script that fixes that automatically? models/<a>/<b>.py -> models/<a>_<b>/py
is anybody else using model subfolder? Massimo On May 1, 8:09 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thadeus.burg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nononononononono!!!! > > This breaks the way it currently works. I have multile web2py apps that take > advantage of subfolders for models to group them in the way they should > execute. > > This feature means i could NEVER upgrade my apps again. > On May 1, 2011 7:44 PM, "Massimo Di Pierro" <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > not that I recommend this but you can do > > > def index(): > > execfile(os.path.join(request.folder,'models','mymodel.py')) > > ... > > return locals() > > > The execfile can be outside. > > > I do not think it is a good idea because it would not take advantage > > of pyc caching, bytecode compilation would break and because it is > > better to define code to be executed on demand in modules (not > > models), import them and call functions that do what you need > > conditionally. > > > On May 1, 7:04 pm, Bruno Rocha <rochacbr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> great improvement, I am testing right now. > > >> A question that will raise soon is: How do I execute a model on demand? > if I > >> am in /default/foo and want an object defined in /default/bar, how do I > >> force this model file to run? > > >> -- > >> Bruno Rocha > >> [ About me:http://zerp.ly/rochacbruno] > > >> On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Massimo Di Pierro < > > >> massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > In trunk we have - experimentally - conditional web2py models > > >> > 1) models/anything.py (for all controllers) > >> > 2) models/<c>/anything.py (only forfunction in controller <c>) > >> > 3) models/<c>/<f>/anything.py (only for function f in controller <c>) > > >> > when you canhttp://..../<c>/<f> > >> > all models 1 are executed alphabetically, the 2 alphabetically then 3 > >> > alphabetically. > > >> > Please help us test that: > >> > 1) it works > >> > 2) it works if you bytecode compile the app > >> > 3) it does not apps that were bytecode compiled with a previous web2py > >> > version > > >> > This should provide a major speedup for those apps with lots of tables > >> > like ShanaEden. > > >> > Massimo
