No worries. I dealt with the issue a while back by a try-except block that tries to use tgurl, and falls back to either a config.get() value or a hard-coded URL value.
On Monday, September 17, 2012 10:04:38 PM UTC-7, Michael Pedersen wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:22 PM, ozwyzard <[email protected]<javascript:>> > wrote: > > Ideally, I'd like tg.url to do the work of deducing the base_url of the > app; > > else I'd have to deduce it programatically by rummaging through config > vars > > like base_config and app_conf. I could write the base_url in a global > > variable, but if I were to use tg.url, it would require at least 1 > incoming > > request. Is there a way for me to figure out the mount point without > using > > tg.url (e.g. poke somewhere in pylons)? > > Okay, I'm trying to catch up, so can't dig too deep for the full > answer to this right now. I can tell you that you're going to be > limited in your ability to do this the way you want. > > If you go through WSGI, you'll find that a WSGIScriptAlias gets set > up. You can use that to get the relative path to the top of the web > server. However, that does still leave you with an open question: What > domain is being served up for this? So far as I can tell, WSGI doesn't > provide the domain, so you are not able to use any code to determine, > programmatically, the domain to use. That's only resolved by issuing a > request to that domain. > > This can help, but you're still going to have to have something, > somewhere, to tell you the domain for the links to send out. > > -- > Michael J. Pedersen > My Online Resume: http://www.icelus.org/ -- Google+ > http://plus.ly/pedersen > Google Talk: [email protected] <javascript:> -- Twitter: pedersentg > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/turbogears/-/PHjZk9zvJZYJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears?hl=en.

