Also a setting like this should be global to all applications while stuffing it in a model will only apply to one application. So there needs to be a global site-wide config just like routes.py.
On Jul 22, 7:47 pm, Bottiger <bottig...@gmail.com> wrote: > Uhhh, so the solution is to make a file called 0.py in the models > folder? This sounds very hackish. There should be an official way to > do this. > > On Jul 22, 4:01 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <yark...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > yes - here's what you need to know: > > > every request that comes into the server, and then kicks off a we2py thread > > starts in main.py, which parses and finds the appropriate applicaition, > > controller and function being requested. Then, to set up the environment > > for the request (so the controller can do what It needs, e.g. refer to > > appropriate tables, have db connections available, etc.) main runs the > > files in the application's model folder, and calls the appropriate > > controller function with this environment. > > > Since the files in models are executed in alphabetical order, if you want to > > ensure that your "global" settings are available for the model files also, > > a filename in controllers such as "0.py" or "0_setup.py" (that's a > > zero) will accomplish this. > > > Hope this helps. > > > - Yarko > > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Bottiger <bottig...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > And that is my question. Where can I put it so it is a globally > > > accessable variable? I don't think Web2Py has a global configuration > > > file, or does it? > > > > On Jul 22, 3:05 pm, Fran <francisb...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > On Jul 22, 11:01 pm, Bottiger <bottig...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Its useful when you need the full URL. > > > > > I needed this when getting Massimo's OpenID to work. Right now, its > > > > > hardcoded in. > > > > > Well, there's no way that Web2Py can know what this is for sure as > > > > there can eb proxies in front. > > > > This is why it has to be edited manually for > > > > auth.messages.verify_email: > > >http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/4887c684e5... > > > > > F --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---