On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 8:10 AM, Matt Feifarek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 5:12 AM, Toby Catlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I am sure this has been done before but i am having trouble finding any >> references to existing code. As i don't want to reinvent the wheel i was >> hoping someone could point me to the right place. >> I have been building a reporting tool and i need to display lists of >> objects in some form of grid. The objects are very similar to those that >> would be returned from a database query eg: >> testId >> testName >> elapsedTime >> etc.. >> I simply need to display these values, preferably with paging. I guess >> that this would be very similar code to CRUD code. > > You won't find anything in the docs; Pylons isn't that high-level. Perhaps > TurboGears might have that sort of code in it. > > With Pylons, I've been working quite lately with the Yahoo UI libraries: > http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/datatable/ > > So far, it looks pretty promising. It's roll-your-own, but it's pretty easy > to hook the pieces together. The Yahoo engineers seem to have thought of > just about everything, so it becomes just a matter of providing the data > from your model via a controller to the AJAX call. > yea they are plenty of solutions out there. - all JS toolkits have one, just google for name + "grid" in pure python you have - toscawidgets (tw.grid) - formalchemy (not exactly a simple grid) - build your own it isn't really complex if you just want to show data. Just pass in a list of dicts to the template and a "headers" and build it out with something like this <table> for row in rows: <tr> for field in row <td>field</td> </tr> </table>
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