Ah, thanks for the clarification! Sent from my iPhone Clay Jackson
> On Sep 23, 2017, at 5:44 PM, mwall <mw...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > >> On Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 7:11:55 PM UTC-4, Clay Jackson wrote: >> I'm having the same issue - and just caught the FLOAT vs INTEGER problem. >> Don't understand the accumulator piece, shouldn't that be default? > > the accumulator determines how values will be aggregated over time periods. > for example, observations such as rain are treated differently than > observations such as temperature. > > when you add a new field to the database, you typically have to specify a few > things: > > - the database type, e.g., 'INTEGER' > - the unit group > - the accumulator behavior > > right now each of these is done in a different place - the type is in the > schema as python code (typically user/schema.py or user/extensions.py), the > unit group is in python code (typically user/extensions.py), and the > accumulator behavior is in weewx configuration file. > > it might make sense to put all these things together, for example completely > in the weewx configuration file. > > however, such a system has not yet been designed. > > m > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.