[web2py] web3py & lifetime of web2py

2011-10-22 Thread Gour
There is some talk that web3py will probably become 'new' product and not just python-3 upgrade. Otoh, I'm considering to buy paperback versions of Web2py's 4th ed as well as the upcoming Packt book, but wonder how much would the skills acquired by learning web2py be relevant for web3py, iow, what

[web2py] InstantPress does not render bullets in unordered list

2011-10-22 Thread Gour
Hello! I've problem with Instant Press not being able to properly render bullets in unordered lists. The issue is submitted as ticket at Bitbucket (https://bitbucket.org/mulonemartin/instantpress/issue/4/unordered-lists-are-not-rendered-properly) and I've found some ugly half-baked workaround. A

[web2py] Re: How to port this simple game to a web2py app?

2011-10-22 Thread pbreit
I'm not a big fan of using the wrong tool for the job. In this case it seems like you could simply write the whole thing in HTML and use hyperlinks. If you wanted it all on one page, there are probably some simple JavaScripts to achieve that.

[web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread pbreit
Whichever you choose, Web2py is just going to be responding to simple data requests. I suspect if you need something like the Sencha link you provided, Ext maybe your best choice. Two I have not yet seen mentioned that you might take a look at are SproutCore and Cappuccino. Flex could be a good

[web2py] Re: Ajax question: In a controller, how do I format data by a view so that I can return HTML from the controller back to ajax function?

2011-10-22 Thread Brent Jacobs
So, the solution was a lot simpler than I had expected. I decided to try returning a dictionary from the function and creating a view as per normal. I was expecting that this wouldn't work. I was pleasantly surprised when the view rendered the html and returned it back to the ajax call. I think

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Miroslav Gojic
On my last post I was use data from Wikipedia but on next link statistics are different 2011 Internet Explorer Firefox Chrome Safari Opera September 22.9 % 39.7 %30.5 % 4.0 % 2.2 % August 22.4 % 40.6 %30.3 % 3.8 % 2.3 % http://www.w3schools.com/brows

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Miroslav Gojic
Usage of browsers is next /for September 2011/ IE - 51% Firefox - 21% Chrome - 15% Safari - 8% others - 5% Browsers from mobile devices are 10% and 90% from notebook and net-book ... - - Miroslav Gojic - - On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 00:02, Vasile Ermicioi wrote: > as you see ie6+ie7+ie8 is abou

[web2py] Re: a couple of related questions

2011-10-22 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
About [1] the user_signature=True is default but the signature only works if you are logged in. I do not understand [2] On Oct 20, 9:40 pm, niknok wrote: > I have a person table[1] with a parent field with a clickable > representation view of the record. If I put this on a grid and click on > th

[web2py] Ajax question: In a controller, how do I format data by a view so that I can return HTML from the controller back to ajax function?

2011-10-22 Thread Brent Jacobs
Hi all, I need some help please. I have a function/controller which is called by ajax calls. In the function I want to get some data from a model, format the data into html, and then return the HTML. It makes sense that I should be able to pass the model data to a view and then pass the html fr

[web2py] Re: Web2py and Rest

2011-10-22 Thread Anaconda
there is a video tutorial and a post by Massimo on reddit showing how to use this feature, I was not able to make post request but used @services.run to make post requests. The book covers section on services but not the @restful feature. On Oct 21, 12:53 pm, BrendanC wrote: > I know this has pr

[web2py] Re: HersPOS - New Version released 0.03 Web2py + Qooxdoo POS

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
Link : http://code.google.com/p/herspos Demo : http://herspos.appspot.com/HersPOS On 10/23/11, Phyo Arkar wrote: > New Features : > > -FIltering by date > -Added tabs and seperated items tables / Sales table. > -Demo avaliable on Gae , partially workling (No Sales Table working > but Item table w

[web2py] HersPOS - New Version released 0.03 Web2py + Qooxdoo POS

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
New Features : -FIltering by date -Added tabs and seperated items tables / Sales table. -Demo avaliable on Gae , partially workling (No Sales Table working but Item table works). Due to no join avaliable , please suggest me a work around. Thanks Phyo.

Re: [web2py][GAE]BadValueError: Incomplete key found for reference property

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
I am using 1.98.2 here is my model : db.define_table("item", SQLField("name", "text", length=512, notnull=True, default=None), SQLField("base_price", "integer", notnull=True, default=None), SQLField("price", "integer", notnull=True, default=None) ) """ Table definition "

Re: [web2py] Re: Getting Too many tables error on GAE , HELP!

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
Oh Hell, To join programatically!! Ewww!! Finally bad (relational) database designs are gonna look good in GAE,, I think i am gonna brainwash myself and Jump onto NoSQL Bandwagon too On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 5:46 AM, howesc wrote: > the default datastore for GAE is a NOSQL system of key-value pa

[web2py] Re: Getting Too many tables error on GAE , HELP!

2011-10-22 Thread howesc
the default datastore for GAE is a NOSQL system of key-value pairs. it does not have the full concept of referenced tables, and does not support a join operation. your options are to flatten your schema, putting all the necessary data in a single record rather than splitting it into many table

Re: [web2py][GAE]BadValueError: Incomplete key found for reference property

2011-10-22 Thread howesc
what's the model? what version of web2py are you using?

[web2py] Re: Getting Too many tables error on GAE , HELP!

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
So because of join operation , it have problem with DAL over GAE right? What is recommend work around for one to many relationship ? Just use single table? That gonna be awful.. On 10/23/11, Phyo Arkar wrote: > Anyone get this problem? > > I am using web2py 1.98.2 on GAE . > > WHat is the work

Re: [web2py] DAL total record count

2011-10-22 Thread Anthony
Now you can also do db(db.item) instead of db(db.item.id>0), so db(db.item).count(). You can also use count() as an aggregate function in a select, as described here: http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/06#Grouping-and-Counting. If you just need to check whether a table is empty, a more effi

Re: [web2py] DAL total record count

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
query=(db.item.id>0) db(query).count() On 10/23/11, lucas wrote: > hello one and all, > > i think this is easy. how do you get the actual record/row total/ > count for a particular table in web2py under DAL? thank you in > advance and have a great weekend. > > lucas

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Vasile Ermicioi
as you see ie6+ie7+ie8 is about 1/3 of the market I use html (including html5) only for websites: widescreen, tablets, or phones here goes jquery & co I use flex for administration, drag drop and/or other interactive parts we need real time charts, drag drop operations.. well a true RIA this s

[web2py] DAL total record count

2011-10-22 Thread lucas
hello one and all, i think this is easy. how do you get the actual record/row total/ count for a particular table in web2py under DAL? thank you in advance and have a great weekend. lucas

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
Wow Nice statistics! So IE have 80% market share is no longer true! GG! On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Anthony wrote: > On Saturday, October 22, 2011 3:38:10 PM UTC-4, elffikk wrote: >> >> ie7 still the most used browser so it still true >> > > > http://marketshare.hitslink.com/browser-marke

[web2py][GAE]BadValueError: Incomplete key found for reference property

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
Here is another GAE error: While i am doing this : def get_items(): response.generic_patterns = ['json'] query=(db.item.id>=0) #out=[{"name": "Fusion Noodle"}, {"name": "Burger Jumbo"}, {"name": "Sushi"}] return response.json(db(query).select(db.item.id,db.item.

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Anthony
On Saturday, October 22, 2011 3:38:10 PM UTC-4, elffikk wrote: > > ie7 still the most used browser so it still true > http://marketshare.hitslink.com/browser-market-share.aspx?qprid=2&qpcustomd=0 http://www.w3counter.com/globalstats.php?year=2011&month=9 http://www.getclicky.com/marketshare/globa

[web2py] Re: Getting Too many tables error on GAE , HELP!

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
Anyone get this problem? I am using web2py 1.98.2 on GAE . WHat is the work around for it? On 10/23/11, Phyo Arkar wrote: > def get_totals(): > response.generic_patterns = ['json'] > query=(db.item.id==db.sale.id_items) > total_price = 0 > total_cost = 0 > total_it

[web2py] Re: SQLFORM.grid / Powergrid

2011-10-22 Thread greenpoise
I appreciate all the help and leads. I wish I was at a point where I could "adopt" or add functionality to the widgets! but I am not there!! :-) I tried powergrid and was very impressed with it. It is indeed very very nice. Thanks again Dan On Oct 21, 8:02 pm, Bruno Rocha wrote: > I crea

[web2py] Getting Too many tables error on GAE , HELP!

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
def get_totals(): response.generic_patterns = ['json'] query=(db.item.id==db.sale.id_items) total_price = 0 total_cost = 0 total_items = 0 rows = db(query).select(db.item.base_price,db.item.price,db.sale.total_items) for r in rows:

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
I love AS3 a lot but i just hate MXML. Theres no really need for that markup language at all. On 10/23/11, Phyo Arkar wrote: > I just venting my opinion too :). Take it easy. > > On 10/23/11, Vasile Ermicioi wrote: >> seems you miss the beauty of flex: binding, layout and user interface in >> mx

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
I just venting my opinion too :). Take it easy. On 10/23/11, Vasile Ermicioi wrote: > seems you miss the beauty of flex: binding, layout and user interface in > mxml and logic in as3 > > I don't want to argue, > this man asked for recommendation, > I told him my point >

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Vasile Ermicioi
seems you miss the beauty of flex: binding, layout and user interface in mxml and logic in as3 I don't want to argue, this man asked for recommendation, I told him my point

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
Yes i have build a Webcam chat side like chatroulette in MXML +AS3 + Red5 and i hated it. WIth qooxdoo , theres ZERO need for HTML / any markup at all. On 10/23/11, Vasile Ermicioi wrote: > mxml is a markup language: flex = mxml+as3 >

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Vasile Ermicioi
mxml is a markup language: flex = mxml+as3

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Vasile Ermicioi
> > What you said will be true 5 years ago ie7 still the most used browser so it still true the only restriction is time, so I still advise flex, it is a proved technology 1) best argument for flex is why people use flex over pure as3 qooxdoo have many good things, but it is like coding in pu

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
What you said will be true 5 years ago , and i would say the same if I haven't wrote an app in Qooxdoo. On 10/22/11, Vasile Ermicioi wrote: > if your only restriction is time then go with flex, > you will be able to export your app as a native iphone app, > will work on browser via flash and on

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Phyo Arkar
Qooxdoo! On 10/22/11, Vasile Ermicioi wrote: > arguments for flex: > - layouts: horizontal, vertical, absolute, circular etc > - lots of ready components (titlewindow, datagrid, charts, form elements, ) > - easy skinning (fxg - via flash cs tools) > - no cross browser issues > - flash ubiquity

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Vasile Ermicioi
arguments for flex: - layouts: horizontal, vertical, absolute, circular etc - lots of ready components (titlewindow, datagrid, charts, form elements, ) - easy skinning (fxg - via flash cs tools) - no cross browser issues - flash ubiquity including mobile devices

Re: [web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread Vasile Ermicioi
if your only restriction is time then go with flex, you will be able to export your app as a native iphone app, will work on browser via flash and on android, desktops (linux, win, mac) via adobe air developing with html5 is not trivial, I agree that there are awesome jquery plugins, but developi

[web2py] Re: Foreign key name getting other value, images app

2011-10-22 Thread Paul
Anthony, many thanks. I see that it is the image table format = '%(title)s that causes this to display. I originally though it was the constraint db.comment.image_id.requires line with specified '%(title)s', but it does not seem to be. Thank you for your help along this path. My apologies for s

[web2py] Re: RIA Framework Recomendation

2011-10-22 Thread puercoespin
No flex!! Nor Silverlight...:(( I think the standard Javascript/html5 is the right direcction you have to looking for.. On 22 oct, 00:10, Ialejandro wrote: > Hi everyone!! This time, I really need your help. I need to build a > true RIA with web2py, we have several intranet applications runnin

[web2py] How to port this simple game to a web2py app?

2011-10-22 Thread Andreas Christoffersen
Hi Group, I've been looking for an excuse to get started with web and python. Finally I thought up this little game for a friend, but how to port it to web2py? The game is like one of those old adventure books. There is a story, but at some point the player must decide on an action. For each opti

[web2py] Re: Registration Password

2011-10-22 Thread Anthony
Actually, by default, Auth requires a password of at least 4 characters, which is enforced by the CRYPT validator. If you enter 1-3 characters, you'll get an error. However, it you leave it blank, it appears that CRYPT will automatically insert a uuid as the password (I'm not sure why). If you

[web2py] Registration Password

2011-10-22 Thread horridohobbyist
Why is password not a required field in registration? I just found that if you don't enter a password, you can't login, even though registration was successful. Apparently, login will not accept an empty password. Richard

[web2py] Re: Foreign key name getting other value, images app

2011-10-22 Thread Anthony
Check out http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/06#Record-Representation. Perhaps the format argument of the image table is set to %(title)s, which will display the title of the referenced image record rather than the id in dropdowns and tables. Anthony On Saturday, October 22, 2011 12:40:41

[web2py] Re: dal aggregation sum fields None

2011-10-22 Thread Anthony
On Saturday, October 22, 2011 7:47:08 AM UTC-4, apple wrote: > > I am summing some data using the DAL: > cash_price = db.orderline.cash_price.sum() > lines = db(db.orderline.order_ == id).select(cash_price).first() > > However if there are no lines then lines[cash_price] is "None". S

Re: [web2py] dal aggregation sum fields None

2011-10-22 Thread Bruno Rocha
for me it is a case for coalesce in pure SQL. I know dal offers coalesce support but I did not try yet. http://zerp.ly/rochacbruno Em 22/10/2011 09:47, "apple" escreveu: > I am summing some data using the DAL: > cash_price = db.orderline.cash_price.sum() > lines = db(db.orderline.orde

[web2py] Help making nav menu work please!

2011-10-22 Thread noremac
Hey guys I am in the process of making an online store. My products are stored in the db with basic table. db.define_table('products', Field('MainCategory', 'string'), Field('SubCategory', 'string'), Field('Title', 'string'), Field('Price', 'double'), Field('image', 'upload', u

[web2py] dal aggregation sum fields None

2011-10-22 Thread apple
I am summing some data using the DAL: cash_price = db.orderline.cash_price.sum() lines = db(db.orderline.order_ == id).select(cash_price).first() However if there are no lines then lines[cash_price] is "None". So I added: lines[cash_price]=lines[cash_price] or 0 But this does no

[web2py] CouchDB & NoSQLAdapter.represent for datetime

2011-10-22 Thread H.C. v. Stockhausen
Hi I am just testing the CouchDB Adapter and it fails when registering a new user. I tired both w2py's default auth and janrain. The problem appears to be the time_stamp field. - w2py Version 1.99.2 (2011-09-26 06:55:33) stable - driver CouchDB-0.8-py2.6.egg Traceback File "/home/hcvs

[web2py] Re: jQuery UI tabs selected tab.

2011-10-22 Thread annet
Hi Richard, Thanks for your reply. I tried in web2py_ajax.html: $(function(){ // Tabs $('#tabs').tabs(); $(".selector").tabs({selected: 3}); }); (for convenience I used the constant 3) ... and in the view I tried: var actual_day = "{{=weekday}}" $(".selector").tabs("option"