As I said, I'm not the one using it :) I strongly believe that anything else than live data is an error waiting to happen.
Strainu 2014-03-08 19:57 GMT+02:00 Amir Ladsgroup <[email protected]>: > Running bot via reading dumps is implemented with xmlreader.py no need to do > that, I have tons of code which used xmlreader. I can send it to you (to see > how we can use xmlreader) or write a manual for it > > > Best > > > On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 9:16 PM, Strainu <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Maarten, >> >> Do note that a valid use case is to run pywikibot with a local >> database dump (I haven't done this myself, but I know at least 1 >> person who does that), so the user needs to be able to configure this >> field. The user variable seems like the way to go for me. >> >> As to the default value, I suggest using the values from toollabs (you >> know, with it being the future & all). >> >> Strainu >> >> 2014-03-08 17:54 GMT+02:00 Maarten Dammers <[email protected]>: >> > Hi, >> > >> > We currently have the "MySQLPageGenerator" to do database queries. It >> > uses >> > site.dbName() to figure out the name of the site, but we don't seem to >> > have >> > any system to figure out what database server to connect to. For >> > example: >> > * Dutch Wikipedia on Toolserver: connect nlwiki_p nlwiki-p.db >> > * English Wikipedia on Toolserver: connect enwiki_p enwiki-p.db >> > * Dutch Wikipedia on Toollabs: connect nlwiki_p nlwiki.labsdb >> > * English Wikipedia on Toollabs: connect nlwiki_p nlwiki.labsdb >> > >> > How to solve this? Possible solution is to make a function to detect >> > what >> > cluster we're on or a user variable to set it (config.cluster?) and than >> > add >> > a function site.dbServer() to return the right server? >> > >> > Maarten >> > >> > [1] >> > >> > https://git.wikimedia.org/blob/pywikibot%2Fcore.git/d2ea22661b967774048bc7c6cc9360986ce5ffb7/pywikibot%2Fpagegenerators.py#L1220 >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Pywikipedia-l mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pywikipedia-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l > > > > > -- > Amir > > > _______________________________________________ > Pywikipedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l > _______________________________________________ Pywikipedia-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l
