[web2py] Re: web2py as standalone desktop application

2012-06-20 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
On Wednesday, 20 June 2012 06:56:43 UTC-5, glomde wrote: > > I can do it without DB. > > But I still have the other issues to solve to make it standalone > application. * I do not want login/logout > comment anything with auth > * User should start standalone exuctable. > unzip the window

[web2py] Re: web2py as standalone desktop application

2012-06-20 Thread glomde
I can do it without DB. But I still have the other issues to solve to make it standalone application. * I do not want login/logout * User should start standalone exuctable. + It should not ask for admin password + Server should close when app is not opened anymore /T Den onsdagen den 20:e

[web2py] Re: web2py as standalone desktop application

2012-06-19 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
You cannot store db in session but I do not see why you need a db at all if, in principle, you do not want rersistence. On Tuesday, 19 June 2012 11:15:12 UTC-5, glomde wrote: > > I do not really want authetication. The app will be accessed locally but > on network drive. > I want to do it as sim

[web2py] Re: web2py as standalone desktop application

2012-06-19 Thread glomde
I do not really want authetication. The app will be accessed locally but on network drive. I want to do it as simple as possible for the user. So the user just runs a command from terminal and the app opens i firefox. When he closes the app this will close the app. But can you store a sqlite db

[web2py] Re: web2py as standalone desktop application

2012-06-19 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
If the app is not the network you need authentication. In this case youneed a shared persistant databases. Why not store everything else in session and do a session cleanup on login and logout. massimo On Tuesday, 19 June 2012 10:04:08 UTC-5, glomde wrote: > > In my case I would like all my

[web2py] Re: web2py as standalone desktop application

2012-06-19 Thread glomde
In my case I would like all my data to be lost when the app is closed. But I assume one could think that the user saves the data as well. The app is not very complicated, but I want to have a GUI interface. What the app should do is to read a file that the user chooses. This will the generate a DB

[web2py] Re: web2py as standalone desktop application

2012-06-19 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
Are you saying all your data should be lost when the app is "closed"? Can you tell us more about the use case? Are you going to have concurrent users at all? Should they share any data? Do they need access to admin at all or just appadmin? On Tuesday, 19 June 2012 04:58:24 UTC-5, glomde wrote: