I want to  select those records in the Menu table such that the name of the
restaurant with id in the Menu.restaurant field ==request.args(0).So,what
should be the DAL query here?


On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 6:51 PM, Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> wrote:

> indices=db(db.Menu).select()
>> for index in indices:
>>     t=db(index.restaurant.Name==request.args[0]).select(db.Menu.
>> ALL).first()
>>
>
> Above, index.restaurant.Name is simply a string value (the name of the
> restaurant in question), as is request.args(0). Therefore,
> index.restaurant.Name==request.args(0) is not a DAL Query object but
> simply a standard Python boolean that is either True or False. Regardless
> of the value of that boolean, the results of the query will be the same --
> all records from db.Menu will be selected.
>
> Perhaps you can explain what you are trying to achieve here.
>
> Anthony
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