No that I can think of. On Jan 8, 4:05 pm, Carl <carl.ro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks M; I'll have a look at your new solution. Any performance > issues that you know of? > > On Friday, January 8, 2010, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-python/browse_thread/... > > > On Jan 8, 3:08 pm, Carl <carl.ro...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 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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