A message queue is also needed potentially...if this is real time...also this is python...a monkey can do this... On Aug 4, 2013 9:29 PM, "Alex Glaros" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can anyone help me think of a primitive form of internal messaging between > users of an app? No external email, nothing fancy because I have limited > programming skill. > > The only requirement is that a user can leave a message for another user, > and the other user can reply. > > Example: > > > 1. User-A leaves a message for User-B, "Hi, can you please give me > your external email address?" > 2. User-B says: "Sure, here it is, [email protected]" > > > So I suppose there might be a db.Internal_Mail table. > > > - auth_user_message_sender > - auth_user_message_recipient > - subject_of_message > - body_of_message > - date_time_sent > - has_this_message_been_read_yet? > > > > 1. set up permissions so that users can read all records in > db.Internal_Mail table that have their name either in the > auth_user_messsage_sender or auth_user_message_recipient fields > 2. set up permissions so that users can edit/delete all records in > db.Internal_Mail table that have their name in the auth_user_sender field > > > Based on above, seems that smartgrid or grid could handle all of the > requirements except knowing how to reply and to who, which seems > complicated to program. To reply, perhaps would have a controller named > reply_to_an_email. It would let user > > 1. search through the emails > 2. somehow select only one > 3. then create a record in db.Internal_Mail table that switches > contents of sender and recipient fields of selected record, copies subject > line from the received message, and let's recipient fill out the body of > the > reply message. > > > Any ideas? Is this already written elsewhere? If not, would this be > useful to anyone else? > > Thanks, > > Alex Glaros > > -- > > --- > 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. > > > -- --- 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.
