Foo, typo. My bad. Line should be this: if 'W2PYENV' in environ.keys() and environ['W2PYENV'] == 'dev':
On Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:22:50 PM UTC-4, Cliff Kachinske wrote: > > If your development environment is Linux, you can set and read an > environment variable to take care of this. > > As sudo or su, add the following line to /etc/environment: > W2PYENV="dev" > > Python only loads the environment once, so I had to kill all the python > instances. I just rebooted. > > Then, in db.py: > > from os import environ > ## the 'get permission' method of avoiding a missing key exception > ## a try..except block will also work > if 'W2PYENV' in environ.keys() and keys['W2PYENV'] == 'dev': > con = 'sqlite.... > else: > con = 'postgres > > By the way, I don't recommend this. SQLite and Postgres are not plug > compatible and you may get surprised. > > On Wednesday, May 23, 2012 7:53:09 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Lundell wrote: >> >> On May 23, 2012, at 8:40 AM, Anthony wrote: >> >> If you use the built-in Rocket server in development but another server >> (e.g., Apache, Nginx) on production, you could also do: >> >> if request.env.server_software.startswith('Rocket'): >> con = 'sqlite://...' >> etc. >> >> >> >> The only real problem with these schemes is that they tend to be >> installation-dependent (not a fatal problem, but potentially tricky). You >> *might* be using Rocket for production too, either directly (presumably >> not a great idea) or behind mod_proxy, in which case the is_local test >> would fail as well. >> >> This seems like a case (again) where it'd be nice to be able to drop a >> line into a config file to set up the environment in an otherwise >> configuration-independent way. >> >> Anthony >> >> On Wednesday, May 23, 2012 11:14:18 AM UTC-4, rochacbruno wrote: >>> >>> if request.is_local(): >>> con = "sqlite://....." >>> else: >>> con = "postgres://..." >>> >>> db = DAL(con) >>> >>> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Jason Brower <encomp...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Locally I only want to use SQLite. And on the deployment I want to use >>>> Postgres. >>>> Is there a way to make this happen automatically? >>>> BR, >>>> Jason Brower >>>> >>> >> >> >>