@Massimo
I have seen that the datetime type is not a fundamental of Python but really
a floating number based on seconds since 1970.
I still don't understand why we could not intercept the method call and pass
the value that will work to the GAE interface layer.


On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 5:11 PM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> No because this would work for year but there is no way to make it
> work month() and day() or time differences. GAE just does not support
> the operations. There are reports that even soting by date/datetime
> does not work well.
>
> On May 10, 8:08 pm, Steve Shepherd <[email protected]> wrote:
> > @Massimo
> >
> > Couldn't the GAE class be overloaded with another datetime class that
> does
> > include the code to translate the normal method call i.e.
> > db(db.mydatefield.year()==1999).select()
> >
> > So the added on class includes a new method for year() but runs code that
> > translates the 1999 into the code that you specified i.e.
> >
> db((db.mydatefield>datetime.date(1998,12,31))?(db.mytabefield<datetime.date(2000,1,1))).select()
> >
>

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