wicked cool

thanks a bunch !

On Friday, May 23, 2014 3:28:43 PM UTC+2, Anthony wrote:
>
> You can use a lambda:
>
> db.define_table('other_table',
>     Field('key_id', 'reference key',
>           requires=IS_IN_DB(db, 'key.id', lambda r: '%s %s (%s)' % (r.
> person_id.first_name,
>                                                                     r.
> person_id.last_name, r.id))))
>
> Anthony
>
> On Friday, May 23, 2014 5:38:21 AM UTC-4, Louis Amon wrote:
>>
>> Say I have a table like this:
>>
>> db.define_table('person', Field('first_name'), Field('last_name'), 
>> format='%(first_name)s %(last_name)s'
>>
>> Now if I build a new table:
>>
>> db.define_table('key', Field('person_id', 'reference person', 
>> requires=IS_IN_DB(db, db.person, label=db.person._format)))
>>
>> My new table 'key' will represent its references using 'person' table's 
>> format.
>>
>>
>> But what if I have another table like this:
>>
>> db.define_table('other_table', Field('key_id', 'reference key', 
>> requires=IS_IN_DB(db, db.key, label='%(first_name)s %(last_name)s 
>> (%(key_id)s)'???)))
>>
>>
>> How do I define the label in 'other_table' so that it shows the 'person' 
>> that this key is actually referring to ?
>>
>>
>>

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