I am certainly not opposed to that. If I get the time, I will give it a shot. Unless someone else beats me to it. :-)
Krys Kevin Dangoor wrote: >Given that I don't personally have a use for this right now, if >someone needs/wants these features, your best bet is to send me a >patch... > >Kevin > > >On 10/2/05, Krys Wilken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>I think both ideas are of value. An exec command for running scripts, >>and a special module-level function in model.py that is run >>automatically by sql create. >> >>An alternative to a single module-level function would be a special >>method on each model that is responsible for populating itself, perhaps >>"post_create(self)" or something. Sql create could just call that >>method of each model after all the tables have been created. >> >>I don't personally have a use for the exec command if sql create can be >>made to populate my tables, but I think someone somewhere might have a >>use for it. >> >>Just my $0.02. >> >>Krys >> >>Kevin Dangoor wrote: >> >> >> >>>On 10/1/05, xtian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>I've been playing around with my data model, making changes to the >>>>structure, dropping and recreating tables, and I've found it handy to >>>>be able to run an initial data script in the context of the model >>>>classes. >>>> >>>>Something like: >>>>turbogears-admin shell <filename to execute> >>>> >>>>I've implemented this in mine - just by changing the last part of >>>>command.Shell.run to be: >>>> >>>> if len(sys.argv) == 2: >>>> # execute the initial data file >>>> datafile = sys.argv[1] >>>> execfile(datafile, globals(), locals) >>>> else: >>>> import code >>>> code.interact(local=locals) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>I'd probably make it a new command like "exec" or "run" or something, >>>since it's not actually dropping you into the shell. Even better might >>>be an option for sql create to run this after creating the database. >>>(I assume you're using this to populate a fresh database while testing >>>things?) >>> >>>Kevin >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > >-- >Kevin Dangoor >Author of the Zesty News RSS newsreader > >email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >company: http://www.BlazingThings.com >blog: http://www.BlueSkyOnMars.com > > >
