I do not understand. GAE has support for date/datetime.

On May 10, 9:24 am, Alexey Nezhdanov <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello.
> I've started using web2py recently for writing a GAE-enabled site.
> As you know, BigTable does not have support for date/datetime fields
> so I decided just to use 'integer' and store time.time() there. But
> there is a problem with SQLFORM: I do not want user to see the actual
> seconds since 1.01.1970 but rather a proper calendar or, in my case,
> a three fields - day/month/year. So I ended up implementing an 'assotiated
> field' - the actual db field go in as hidden one and my <input/>'s hook into
> _validate chain and change the SQLFORM.vars on the fly. This is ugly
> but I do not know how to do it better. May be someone on this list
> encountered such problem before? Please share your experience.
> Here is my code that I'd like to get rid of:
>
>     MyWidget=my_tools.DateWidget()
>     db.freight.time_ready_start.widget=MyWidget.widget
>     MyWidget.timespan=db.freight.time_ready_span                # FIXME
>
> --
> Sincerely yours
> Alexey Nezhdanov
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