Nononononononono!!!! This breaks the way it currently works. I have multile web2py apps that take advantage of subfolders for models to group them in the way they should execute.
This feature means i could NEVER upgrade my apps again. On May 1, 2011 7:44 PM, "Massimo Di Pierro" <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: > not that I recommend this but you can do > > def index(): > execfile(os.path.join(request.folder,'models','mymodel.py')) > ... > return locals() > > The execfile can be outside. > > I do not think it is a good idea because it would not take advantage > of pyc caching, bytecode compilation would break and because it is > better to define code to be executed on demand in modules (not > models), import them and call functions that do what you need > conditionally. > > > On May 1, 7:04 pm, Bruno Rocha <rochacbr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> great improvement, I am testing right now. >> >> A question that will raise soon is: How do I execute a model on demand? if I >> am in /default/foo and want an object defined in /default/bar, how do I >> force this model file to run? >> >> -- >> Bruno Rocha >> [ About me:http://zerp.ly/rochacbruno] >> >> On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Massimo Di Pierro < >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > In trunk we have - experimentally - conditional web2py models >> >> > 1) models/anything.py (for all controllers) >> > 2) models/<c>/anything.py (only forfunction in controller <c>) >> > 3) models/<c>/<f>/anything.py (only for function f in controller <c>) >> >> > when you canhttp://..../<c>/<f> >> > all models 1 are executed alphabetically, the 2 alphabetically then 3 >> > alphabetically. >> >> > Please help us test that: >> > 1) it works >> > 2) it works if you bytecode compile the app >> > 3) it does not apps that were bytecode compiled with a previous web2py >> > version >> >> > This should provide a major speedup for those apps with lots of tables >> > like ShanaEden. >> >> > Massimo