I would say imprecise.It can be mimiced using .select()|..select() and ..select()&..select() etc.
On Nov 20, 1:22 am, howesc <how...@umich.edu> wrote: > oh, so the recent post (http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/ > browse_thread/thread/e7a8240881564270) that says belongs in GAE was > made available in version 1.69.1 is incorrect? > > On Nov 19, 8:10 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > GAE does not support belongs and does not support OR. You have to do: > > > rows = db(db.media_type.name=='paper').select()&db > > (db.media_type.name=='cd').select() > > > The & is done at the web2py level but since records are exclusive and > > you are not sorting them, there is no major slowdown. > > > Massimo > > > On Nov 19, 5:49 pm, howesc <how...@umich.edu> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm using Google App Engine, and trying to make use of the new > > > 'belongs' feature in queries (thanks much for adding it in!), and am > > > having a problem. It seems that when i construct the query my list is > > > being converted to a unicode string, and then the query generation > > > code fails. > > > > here's my model: > > > > db.define_table('media_type', > > > Field('name', 'string', notnull=True, unique=True, > > > requires=[IS_NOT_EMPTY(), > > > IS_NOT_IN_DB(db,'media_type.name')])) > > > > here's my query: > > > > rows = db(db.media_type.name.belongs(['paper', 'cd'])).select() > > > > here's the error: > > > /cfhowes/clients/rockriver/source/web2py/applications/rockriver/ > > > controllers/manage.py:song_media", line 68, in song_media\n File "/ > > > home/cfhowes/clients/rockriver/source/web2py/gluon/contrib/gql.py", > > > line 666, in select\n (items, tablename, fields) = self._select > > > (*fields, **attributes)\n File "/home/cfhowes/clients/rockriver/ > > > source/web2py/gluon/contrib/gql.py", line 617, in _select\n items = > > > items.filter(cond, val)\n File "/home/cfhowes/Desktop/gae/ > > > google_appengine/google/appengine/ext/db/__init__.py", line 1882, in > > > filter\n raise BadValueError(\'Argument to the "in" operator must > > > be a list\')\nBadValueError: Argument to the "in" operator must be a > > > list\n > > > > (sorry, it's how i copied it out of the GAE viewer....) > > > > Here's my proposed solution - but I don't understand what i did well > > > enough to know the potential other side effects. If I modify gql.py > > > (from Version 1.72.3 (2009-11-10 09:17:13)) and add the following at > > > line 460: > > > > elif isinstance(obj, list): > > > obj = obj > > > which keeps the check a few lines later from converting my list to a > > > unicode string. my query now works. > > > > so, did i do something wrong in my query, or is this fix (or something > > > similar) needed to make belongs work in the latest build? > > > > thanks, > > > > christian > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
