On 27 May 2014, at 6:21 AM, Henrik Holm <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tuesday, May 27, 2014 8:46:19 AM UTC-4, Anthony wrote: > > I suppose we could add a setting that allows you to specify model order, > though for backward compatibility, the initial model file (i.e., the one > where you make that setting) would have to be first alphabetically. > > Would it make sense to have the first model file be named something like > 0_db.py - so that it is always run first? > > We already have response.models_to_run to specify which models to run, but it > doesn't allow you to change the order. > > It's not a biggie - what I'll do (for now and in the future) is to name my > model file with a prefix. I could even have a numbered prefix, like in > Ubuntu /etc/ directories, in case I have more than one model file and they > need to be executed in a certain order. > > By the way: Am I doing the right thing here, by not modifying the db.py file > and instead adding my own file to specify the database schema?
There's nothing magic about the name db.py. Go ahead and rename it. -- 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/d/optout.
