On Sep 6, 12:04 pm, weheh <richard_gor...@verizon.net> wrote:
> web2py Version 1.83.2 (2010-08-15 08:16:30)
> I think it's the binary version. How can I tell?
>
> On Sep 6, 11:48 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > which web2py version? source or binary?
>
> > On Sep 6, 10:28 am, weheh <richard_gor...@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> > > I already tried that and got the same ticket: NameError: global name
> > > 're' is not defined
>
> > > I also put import re in the controller that imports the serializer. No
> > > joy.
>
> > > On Sep 6, 11:20 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > > > This is a python thing. Not sure why it works the way it does. Put
> > > > import re outside the function and it will work.
>
> > > > On Sep 6, 10:17 am, weheh <richard_gor...@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> > > > > I've written my own serializer, which I've stored locally under
> > > > > modules.
>
> > > > > I've imported the serializer in my controller with the statement
>
> > > > > module=local_import('serializer') # note: the v3 doc does not
> > > > > include quotes around the name of the module
>
> > > > > So far, so good. However, the serializer uses regular expressions, so
> > > > > I do an import re within the serializer:
>
> > > > > def my_dummy_serializer(text,tag=None,attr={}):
> > > > > import re # this is throwing a ticket!
> > > > > if tag==None: return re.sub('\s+',' ',text)
> > > > > if tag=='br': return '\n\n'
> > > > > if tag=='h1': return text
> > > > > if tag=='h2': return text
> > > > > if tag=='h3': return text
> > > > > if tag=='h4': return text
> > > > > if tag=='p': return text
> > > > > if tag=='b' or tag=='strong': return text
> > > > > if tag=='em' or tag=='i': return text
> > > > > if tag=='tt' or tag=='code': return text
> > > > > if tag=='a': return text
> > > > > if tag=='img': return text
> > > > > return text
>
> > > > > The import re throws a ticket:
>
> > > > > NameError: global name 're' is not defined
>
> > > > > Suggestions?
