Hi, To makes things easier I have resolved to use db.executesql() it gives a bit more flexibility were dal object model maybe a bit complex.
Thanx for your help thus far! On 14 Feb 2014 21:10, "Teddy Nyambe" <[email protected]> wrote: > Apologies if I was not clear, when you do a cross join as in the example > you get Rows now, and your code is as I meant it was just a typo, my need > is to represent the record set into json object...it works well if there is > no join, but when another table comes in the picture the way to access > fields changes > > db.table.field > > So I want a rows to be represented as ['fieldname', 'field value], > ['fieldname', 'field value], ['fieldname', 'field value], etc > > It's easy with a single table but when your record set has fields from > another table it becomes a problem...this is my working iteration with > single table but joint does not apply: > > def get_json(rs): > json = "[" > for row in rd: > json += "{" > for key, value in (row.as_dict()).values: > json += "'",key, "':'", value,"'" > json += "}," > json += "]" > > > On 14 Feb 2014 15:11, "Leonel Câmara" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm not sure I'm understanding exactly what you're trying to do. You say >> you want to display the value of the foreign key (which would be an >> integer) but in your code you seem to be only interested in the names. So >> this may or may not be what you want. >> >> I've found a bug here >> >> rs = db(db.owner.id==db.dog.owner).select(db.owner.name, db.owner.name) >> >> This should be: >> >> rs = db(db.owner.id==db.dog.owner).select(db.owner.name, >> db.dog.name<http://db.owner.name/> >> ) >> >> Then you can do: >> >> for r in rs: >> print r.owner.name + ' : ' + r.dog.name >> >> >> -- >> Resources: >> - http://web2py.com >> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >> --- >> 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. >> > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- 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.

