[web2py] Re: create single row of field names without values or None values?

2016-04-01 Thread Dave S
On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 8:12:55 PM UTC-7, lucas wrote: > > "If that import fails in the web2py environment, you may have bigger > problems than instantiating a Row. ;-)" > > what do you mean by that? lucas > It is likely to mean your environment is messed up, because gluon is pretty centr

[web2py] Re: create single row of field names without values or None values?

2016-04-01 Thread lucas
"If that import fails in the web2py environment, you may have bigger problems than instantiating a Row. ;-)" what do you mean by that? lucas -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/

[web2py] Re: create single row of field names without values or None values?

2016-04-01 Thread Dave S
On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 2:23:25 PM UTC-7, lucas wrote: > > i think i figured it out. should be: > > try: > from dal import Row > have_row = True > except: > have_row = False > > If that import fails in the web2py environment, you may have bigger problems than instantiating a Row.

[web2py] Re: create single row of field names without values or None values?

2016-04-01 Thread Dave S
On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 2:40:28 PM UTC-7, Dave S wrote: > > > > On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 2:23:25 PM UTC-7, lucas wrote: >> >> i think i figured it out. should be: >> >> from dal import Row >> ... >> >> row = Row() >> >> i know basic, but sometimes it is hard what modules to import when >

[web2py] Re: create single row of field names without values or None values?

2016-04-01 Thread Dave S
On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 2:23:25 PM UTC-7, lucas wrote: > > i think i figured it out. should be: > > from dal import Row > ... > > row = Row() > > i know basic, but sometimes it is hard what modules to import when reading > the API docs. lucas > I think it is >>> from pydal.objects impor

[web2py] Re: create single row of field names without values or None values?

2016-04-01 Thread lucas
i think i figured it out. should be: from dal import Row ... row = Row() i know basic, but sometimes it is hard what modules to import when reading the API docs. lucas -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code)

[web2py] Re: create single row of field names without values or None values?

2016-04-01 Thread lucas
ok, so how do i instantiate a Row() object. please include the proper import syntax. thanx lucas -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You re

[web2py] Re: create single row of field names without values or None values?

2016-04-01 Thread Niphlod
BTW: a single Row full of None(s) is really just a Storage with field names as keys and None as values. On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 10:05:55 PM UTC+2, Dave S wrote: > > On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 12:46:24 PM UTC-7, lucas wrote: >> >> hello one and all, >> >> i have to create a mock or dummy row

[web2py] Re: create single row of field names without values or None values?

2016-04-01 Thread Dave S
On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 12:46:24 PM UTC-7, lucas wrote: > > hello one and all, > > i have to create a mock or dummy row from a table. so i want all of the > field name without values or None values. then i want to fill in a few of > the values and then pass it to a rather complex function f