On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 9:57 AM, [email protected]
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Can i still use FA with webhelpers.paginate?  The book talks about
> passing the query to paginate and building your own template for
> display, but I've been typically passing my queries to e.g. fa.Grid
> and rendering via FA templates.  My concern is that paginate seems to
> take care of the offset - whereas I think FA would need to receive a
> resultset that is already constrained by the offset.  Furthermore, I
> think FA uses its own collection object to generate the rows, whereas
> paginate probably has a different structure in it's paginator...
>
> But I still find it odd that FA wouldn't have thought about pagination
> or know how to "play nice" with paginate.

I haven't heard of anybody trying to use the two together. FormAlchemy
is a general tool, so they may not have Pylons/Paginate uppermost in
their mind.

Paginate was designed for a naive query; I'm not sure what it would
gain you with a pre-paged query, as the numbers would be all off.
Which parts of Paginate do you specifically want to use, the
navigator?

-- 
Mike Orr <[email protected]>

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