You have to unpack the dict db.table.insert(**dict)
dbset.update(**dict) In python ** unpack dict key/value Also if you want to filter the valid fields you can use the db.table.insert(**db.table._filter_fields(dict)) On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Richard <ml.richard.vez...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to update some field with the out put of a web2py query that > I can transform as dict like this : > > db(...).select(db.table1.field1, db.table1.field2).first().as_dict() > > Then I would do that : > > db(...).update(db(...).select(db.table1.field1, > db.table1.field2).first().as_dict()) > > Mistake buzzer trigger!!! : update() takes exactly 1 argument (2 given) > > Under 1.99.4 > > Why I can't pass a dict to the update function? > > Thanks > > Richard > -- Bruno Rocha [http://rochacbruno.com.br]
