[web2py] Re: Flat text files as data source for web2py

2013-06-26 Thread Ian W. Scott
Thanks Niphlod. I'm intrigued by the diffbook project, so I'll take a look at your github repo. My main interest is in streamlining my workflow (not just webdev, but my academic research and teaching as well) around a large folder of flat files that, when changed, will trigger other events

[web2py] Re: Flat text files as data source for web2py

2013-06-26 Thread Niphlod
On Wednesday, June 26, 2013 7:07:33 PM UTC+2, Ian W. Scott wrote: Thanks Niphlod. I'm intrigued by the diffbook project, so I'll take a look at your github repo. My main interest is in streamlining my workflow (not just webdev, but my academic research and teaching as well) around a large

[web2py] Re: Flat text files as data source for web2py

2013-06-26 Thread Ian W. Scott
Ah, I get it. That makes sense. On Wednesday, June 26, 2013 4:32:50 PM UTC-4, Niphlod wrote: On Wednesday, June 26, 2013 7:07:33 PM UTC+2, Ian W. Scott wrote: Thanks Niphlod. I'm intrigued by the diffbook project, so I'll take a look at your github repo. My main interest is in

[web2py] Re: Flat text files as data source for web2py

2013-06-25 Thread Niphlod
if you want to reinvent the wheel you can play with that, but the spate (as you describe that) is actually something that serialize into STATIC webpages a somewhat fixed structure of flat files, on a given command. I actually did it for the diffbook, http://niphlod.github.io/diffbook/, to use