sorry for the oversight. Can you please open a google code issue?
On Aug 24, 10:03 am, G <glenn.calt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry to repost but I was surprised there were no responses. It seems > like time interval arithmetic must be fairly common for web2py > applications. Has no one else run into a similar problem? > Thanks, > G > > On Aug 23, 8:27 am, G <glenn.calt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > I've noticed that the cleanup task in scheduler.py is not working for > > me. Looking into it, it appears that the handling of time intervals in > > MySQL through DAL is not being done properly. > > > This code > > db(db.task_scheduled.status.belongs(statuses)) \ > > (db.task_scheduled.last_run_time+60<now)._select() > > > generates the following sql > > > SELECT task_scheduled.id, task_scheduled.name, > > task_scheduled.group_name, task_scheduled.status, task_scheduled.func, > > task_scheduled.args, task_scheduled.vars, task_scheduled.enabled, > > task_scheduled.start_time, task_scheduled.next_run_time, > > task_scheduled.stop_time, task_scheduled.repeats, > > task_scheduled.period, task_scheduled.timeout, > > task_scheduled.times_run, task_scheduled.last_run_time, > > task_scheduled.assigned_worker_name FROM task_scheduled WHERE > > ((task_scheduled.status IN ('completed')) AND > > ((task_scheduled.last_run_time + '60') < '2011-08-23 15:01:38')); > > > However, if I execute the following in MySQL: > > > SELECT last_run_time + '60' < '2011-08-23 15:01:38' FROM > > task_scheduled ORDER BY ID DESC LIMIT 1; > > > I get all zeros and MySQL even provides a warning about incorrect > > DOUBLE value '2011-08-23 15:01:38' > > > If you do > > SELECT '2011-08-23 15:01:38' + 60; > > you also get this warning and the result is meaningless 2071. > > > Is this an error in the MySQL adapter for DAL or is the query missing > > something to explicitly tell MySQL to do time interval arithmatic? > > > Thanks, > > G