Ah! GAE doesn't support lower() http://osdir.com/ml/web2py/2009-10/msg00625.html
On Jan 8, 1:06 pm, Carl <carl.ro...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi, > > Locally, on sqlite I am using the following calls to determine if a > team name already exists in a database fine: > > in a constructor: > self.db = db > > in a class method: > n = self.db(self.db.team.name.lower() == name.lower()).count() > > when run on dev_appserver (GAE) self.db.team.name.lower() throws an > exception. > > A work-around would be to store a display version in an additional > field and then convert to lowercase when inserting into the database. > > Does anyone know of a more elegant solution/approach?
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