But I believe you should be able to define tables out of order (i.e., define the referenced table after the referencing table).
On Wednesday, March 5, 2014 7:55:13 PM UTC-5, Tim Richardson wrote: > > Model files in the same directory execute alphabetically; it seems that > you are seeing correct behaviour. > This behaviour predates v2.8.2 by quite some time as far as I know. > > the book says > Models in the same folder/subfolder are executed in alphabetical order. > > > https://do.growthpath.com.au/book/default/chapter/29/04/the-core?search=alphabetical#Workflow > > I think this means you can assume nothing will change. I think you should > change your file names. > > You can dynamically change load order as documented in the book, but it's > tricky to use in my experience. > > On Wednesday, 5 March 2014 04:46:44 UTC+11, Donatas Burba wrote: >> >> >> After upgrading to v2.9.3 (from 2.8.2), error is thrown: >> >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/vagrant/grand/web2py/gluon/restricted.py", line 217, in restricted >> exec ccode in environment >> File "/vagrant/grand/web2py/applications/grand/models/db_contract.py", >> line 13, in <module> >> Field('actual_date', 'date', readable=False, writable=False) >> File "/vagrant/grand/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 8223, in define_table >> table = self.lazy_define_table(tablename,*fields,**args) >> File "/vagrant/grand/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 8260, in lazy_define_table >> polymodel=polymodel) >> File "/vagrant/grand/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 925, in create_table >> raise KeyError('Cannot resolve reference %s in %s definition' % >> (referenced, table._tablename)) >> KeyError: 'Cannot resolve reference subject_subject in contract_contract >> definition' >> >> With lazy_tables=True everything is ok, but in development environment I >> don't want use True value. My table definitions are grouped in separate >> files, so situation is next: >> >> models/db_contract.py: >> >> db.define_table('contract_contract' >> >> ... >> >> Field('subject_id', 'reference subject_subject') >> >> ... >> >> ) >> >> >> models/db_subject.py >> >> db.define_table('subject_subject', >> >> ... >> >> ) >> >> As I understand the problem occurs because db_contract.py is executed before >> db_subject.py, Is it posible to revert back to executement like in v2.8.2 >> (it means that such situation won't throw any error without setting >> lazy_tables to True)? Or it is new feature? >> >> -- 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.

