Sorry about that. I've fixed it, and now I get the following:
In FILE: /base/data/home/apps/s~sbhweb2py/1.365574604253984974/applications/
ppt_demo/models/db_wizard.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File
"/base/data/home/apps/s~sbhweb2py/1.365574604253984974/gluon/restricted.py",line
212, in restricted
exec ccode in environment
File
"/base/data/home/apps/s~sbhweb2py/1.365574604253984974/applications/ppt_demo/models/db_wizard.py"
, line 198, in <module>
migrate=settings.migrate)
File
"/base/data/home/apps/s~sbhweb2py/1.365574604253984974/gluon/dal.py",line
7189, in define_table
table = self.lazy_define_table(tablename,*fields,**args)
File
"/base/data/home/apps/s~sbhweb2py/1.365574604253984974/gluon/dal.py",line
7225, in lazy_define_table
polymodel=polymodel)
File
"/base/data/home/apps/s~sbhweb2py/1.365574604253984974/gluon/dal.py",line
4368, in create_table
ftype = self.types[field_type](**attr)
TypeError: <lambda>() takes no arguments (1 given)
This only happens if one of the fields in question is a string; I get no
error when the unindexed fields are all integer, boolean or double.
- Scott
On Tuesday, February 26, 2013 1:04:12 AM UTC-5, howesc wrote:
>
> it looks like you have a typo.... "custom_qualifer" vs "custom_qualifier"
>
> On Monday, February 25, 2013 6:44:14 PM UTC-8, Scott Hunter wrote:
>>
>> I applied the patch, and added custom_qualifiers like so:
>>
>> Field('f_name', type='string',custom_qualifer={'indexed':False},
>> label=T('Name')),
>>
>>
>>
>> and this is the error I got:
>>
>> In FILE: /base/data/home/apps/s~sbhweb2py/1.365567821359373728/
>> applications/ppt_demo/models/db_wizard.py
>>
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File
>> "/base/data/home/apps/s~sbhweb2py/1.365567821359373728/gluon/restricted.py"
>> , line 212, in restricted
>> exec ccode in environment
>> File
>> "/base/data/home/apps/s~sbhweb2py/1.365567821359373728/applications/ppt_demo/models/db_wizard.py"
>> , line 165, in <module>
>> label=T('Name')),
>> TypeError: __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument
>> 'custom_qualifer'
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, February 23, 2013 12:30:48 PM UTC-5, howesc wrote:
>>>
>>> Scott,
>>>
>>> this is *completely* untested, but here's a proposal:
>>> - use the (undocumented) field.custom_qualifier property in GAE field
>>> definitions
>>> - if you want a field to be unindexed set
>>> custom_qualifier={'indexed':False}
>>> - for "properties that don't get listed explicitly"....override those
>>> default properties with what you want (there are a few techniques for not
>>> explicitly listing fields, depending on which technique you are using the
>>> answer here is different.
>>>
>>> this patch against HG trunk this AM might work (i say might cause i have
>>> not tested it). are you willing to experiment with it and let us know?
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> christian
>>>
>>> On Friday, February 22, 2013 3:53:33 PM UTC-8, Scott Hunter wrote:
>>>>
>>>> If I had to guess, I'd say a patch is needed in the loop over the
>>>> fields in create_table, that would add a new entry to the dict for the
>>>> field definition based on a new attribute (which would be ignored for
>>>> anything other than Google's Datastore) which gets added to sql_fields;
>>>> then migrate_table, which seems to build the table building/altering
>>>> commands would need to be made to recognize the new entry & add the
>>>> disable
>>>> index command. There's not a lot of comments in the code, and I'd be
>>>> afraid to break something, but might give it a try.
>>>>
>>>> - Scott
>>>>
>>>> P.S. Not sure of the best way to handle this (what's describe above
>>>> wouldn't handle it), but it would be nice to be able to turn off the
>>>> indexes for the fields that don't get listed explicitly in models.db
>>>> (things like created by & when, modified by & when).
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, February 22, 2013 6:14:28 PM UTC-5, howesc wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks for the link. i'll try and take a look this weekend and see if
>>>>> there is a place for that in the DAL (feel free to open gluon/dal.py
>>>>> yourself too).
>>>>>
>>>>> yup, i'm paying more for writes right now then i am for instance hours
>>>>> per day on my largest paid application. :)
>>>>>
>>>>> cfh
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, February 21, 2013 5:59:06 PM UTC-8, Scott Hunter wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> According to
>>>>>> https://developers.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/indexes#Unindexed_Properties,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "You declare a property unindexed by setting indexed=False in the
>>>>>> property
>>>>>> constructor".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> One incurs the cost of a write (or 2?) for every property of a record
>>>>>> that gets written; so, for a table with about 25 fields (once you
>>>>>> include
>>>>>> all of the ones web2py adds), inserting 300 records incurs the cost of
>>>>>> 14K+
>>>>>> writes; as the free account has a limit of 50K writes per day, that is
>>>>>> rather limiting. It is easy to turn such indicies back on, but you have
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> re-write every record in order to repopulate them.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Scott
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thursday, February 21, 2013 4:51:59 PM UTC-5, howesc wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> i'm being lazy here....do you have the instructions (or link to
>>>>>>> instructions) from GAE for disabling indexes? i don't have it handy
>>>>>>> right
>>>>>>> now....
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> we can check if the DAL has a secret way to handle it, and/or create
>>>>>>> a patch to allow it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> may i ask what advantage you are hoping to achieve by skipping those
>>>>>>> indexes? i've left them on for fear of making a bad choice that i
>>>>>>> can't
>>>>>>> revert.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> christian
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thursday, February 21, 2013 5:56:07 AM UTC-8, Scott Hunter wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> As I understand it, the GAE datastore will automatically create an
>>>>>>>> index for every field of every table (to facilitate queries using
>>>>>>>> single
>>>>>>>> fields); those requiring multiple fields also get generated, but will
>>>>>>>> get
>>>>>>>> added to index.yaml by the SDK when tested locally. Since these are
>>>>>>>> created outside of the DAL, I wouldn't expect to be able to remove
>>>>>>>> them
>>>>>>>> using it. I also understand that there is a way, with the GAE SDK, to
>>>>>>>> disable the index for any given field (by a parameter in the field
>>>>>>>> definition); is there any way to accomplish this through the DAL, and
>>>>>>>> if
>>>>>>>> so, what is it?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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