On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 11:59 PM, Bruno Binet <bruno.bi...@camptocamp.com> wrote: > I would go back to this thread since I need to generate urls for > static files served by add_static_view from an absolute path on the > filesystem. But as Daniel mentionned, pyramid.url.static_url does not > support absolute path as argument. > > What is the reason for that behavior, and is there a workaround to be > able to generates urls for these absolute paths? > > FYI, my need is to have a user directory that is used to upload and > retrieve files, and that could be located anywhere on the filesystem.
I have a similar need that I sorted out by having the absolute path in the PasterDeploy .INI file. I can access the path from the request. In my case I don't need to serve the files directly from my application but you should be able to access the settings variable and set the static view when creating the pyramid WSGI. > > Bruno > > On 3 February 2011 23:43, Daniel Nouri <daniel.no...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The documentation [1] informs us that no absolute fs path may be >> passed to "static_url". Is that a technical limitation or a feature? >> Or am I missing something entirely? >> >> >> [1] >> http://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/pyramid/dev/api/url.html#pyramid.url.static_url >> >> -- >> Daniel Nouri >> http://danielnouri.org >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "pylons-discuss" group. >> To post to this group, send email to pylons-discuss@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> pylons-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss?hl=en. >> >> > > > > -- > Bruno Binet > > Camptocamp France SAS > Savoie Technolac, BP 352 > 73377 Le Bourget du Lac, Cedex > > Mail : bruno.bi...@camptocamp.com > http://www.camptocamp.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "pylons-discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to pylons-discuss@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > pylons-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss?hl=en. > > -- Danny Navarro | http://dannynavarro.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to pylons-discuss@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to pylons-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss?hl=en.
