[web2py] Re: Should I store miscellaneous user data in auth_user?

2011-01-20 Thread scausten
Thanks Bruno - just out of interest, why do you prefer to use db[auth.settings.table_user_name] over db.auth_user? On Jan 20, 8:01 pm, Bruno Rocha rochacbr...@gmail.com wrote: But, if you want a customized auth_user table, here is a good example

[web2py] Re: Should I store miscellaneous user data in auth_user?

2011-01-20 Thread howesc
i agree with brunounless you are running on GAE. in that case join's are not supported and are implemented as additional queries under the covers. in the GAE case i extend my auth table so that i don't have to run so many queries. db[auth.settings.table_user_name] is better than