You can find the issue at https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/detail?id=1524
On Wednesday, 12 June 2013 04:35:48 UTC+5:30, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > Can you please open a ticket about this. We'll need to think about this > and we do not want to forget. > > On Tuesday, 11 June 2013 16:47:08 UTC-5, Niphlod wrote: >> >> @derek : request.now is just a field that represents the row that needs >> to go to the db. is then either inserted or updated accordingly to the >> record_id found (more precisely, it tries to update and then if no updates >> are detected it inserts it). at the beginning of the try_store_whatever >> there's the self._unchanged() check, that is the one "producing" the issue. >> >> @massimo and devs: apparently this is not solvable empirically basing our >> unchanged check on the hash of the pickled string (even if deepcopying >> seems to return consistent behaviour). Given that the pickle docs doesn't >> assure that consistent strings are generated, I think the only way is to >> create a slightly different implementation of Storage for session (or just >> change the Storage implementation) to keep a record of the Storage actually >> being changed. If I'm not mistaken, it's a dict, so every call to >> __setitem__ >> __delitem__ >> pop (if key exists) >> setdefault (if key does not exists) >> update >> clear ? >> to the underlying dict needs to flip a "something" (boolean) that gets >> checked in the _unchanged() function. >> >> On Tuesday, June 11, 2013 11:14:06 PM UTC+2, Niphlod wrote: >>> >>> apparently "the issue" (i.e. different strings can be generated for the >>> same object) is documented at >>> http://docs.python.org/2/library/pickle.html#id10 >>>> >>>> >>>>>> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

