@Jim any news on this ?
<https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Sem vírus. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> 2017-04-21 16:36 GMT+01:00 Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com>: > We do have an adapter for db2:ibm_db_dbi did you try it? Anyway, in > general adapter are defined in > > web2py/gluon/packages/dal/pydal/adapters > You can make your own adapter. The first step is identify which existing > adapter to extend. You want to pick the one with the closest SQL dialect. > Then you create (in a new adapter file) a new class that extends that > adapter. db2:ibm_db_dbi for example is defined in db2.py as follows: > > @adapters.register_for('db2:ibm_db_dbi') > > class DB2IBM(DB2): > > drivers = ('ibm_db_dbi',) > > > def connector(self): > > uriparts = self.ruri.split(";") > > cnxn = {} > > for var in uriparts: > > v = var.split('=') > > cnxn[v[0].lower()] = v[1] > > return self.driver.connect( > > cnxn['dsn'], cnxn['uid'], cnxn['pwd'], **self.driver_args) > > and can be called as: > > db = DAL('db2:ibm_db_dbi:dsn=....;uid=...;pwd=...') > > > > > > On Friday, 21 April 2017 09:50:03 UTC-5, Jim S wrote: >> >> I would love to do some work on this if there was a mentor out there >> willing to help me get started. >> >> -Jim >> >> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 5:34 AM, António Ramos <ramstei...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Maybe Massimo will read this and give us some hints on how to make DAL >>> use the ibm_dbi >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> >>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >>> Sem >>> vírus. www.avast.com >>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >>> <#m_7092998039415557888_CAERBpoB9XHiZLmMc2ZRmOb=JTAwUc+3=AKTvYoVXpYzostc8gQ@mail.gmail.com_m_-8595142087007992887_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >>> >>> 2017-03-17 21:06 GMT+00:00 Jim S <ato.st...@gmail.com>: >>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> In a former (and somewhat current) life I was an AS/400 guy. Our shop >>>> still uses the platform though most of my time is spent on Python and >>>> web2py now. >>>> >>>> Recently Python became available and officially supported on IBM i and >>>> I'm trying to get web2py running there accessing the local DB2/400 >>>> database. Using the local python on the system I can create a database >>>> connection to the local database doing this: >>>> >>>> import ibm_db_dbi as db >>>> >>>> conn = db.connect(database='*LOCAL') >>>> >>>> I'm hoping to find an easy way to convert this into a connectstring for >>>> the DAL so I can have my database created there. The SQL-flavor it should >>>> use would be the same as ODBC-flavored SQL. >>>> >>>> Can anyone give me a clue how to modify the DAL code to connect to my >>>> db? 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