No a list of python dict :)
Richard On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 1:27 PM, Derek <[email protected]> wrote: > It doesn't appear to be a string object anymore, you have a python > dictionary object. > Try this.. > > print type(request.vars.input) > > > On Friday, February 20, 2015 at 11:19:55 AM UTC-7, clara wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I am making an Ajax call and calling a controller with the json data I >> need to process in the controller. >> >> The problem I am having (and I am sure the answer will be simple and I >> will hate myself for the silly question ) is that if I select >> request.vars.input, its value is not a json object anymore so a loads >> method will fail. It is a string object and if I try to eval(it) I get an >> error. So even when the data is right there I can not use it in the >> controller. >> Any ideas will be more than welcome! >> >> (The controller and its print outs are shown bellow.) >> >> Thanks, >> Clara >> >> def test(): >> print "test called" >> print "test called" >> print 'request.vars' >> print request.vars >> print 'request.vars.input' >> >> Here is what the controller prints out: >> >> test called >> request.vars >> <Storage {'input': '[{"the_owner":1,"category":1,"name":"La marcha del >> oro","price":44.45,"id":1,"quantity":100},{"the_owner":3,"c >> ategory":3,"name":"Toy Story","price":34.56,"id":2," >> quantity":23},{"the_owner":2,"category":2,"name":"La >> Sirenita","price":56.67," >> id":3,"quantity":10},{"the_owner":null,"category":null," >> name":null,"price":null,"id":null,"quantity":null}]'}> >> request.vars.input >> [{"the_owner":1,"category":1,"name":"La marcha del >> oro","price":44.45,"id":1,"quantity":100},{"the_owner":3, >> "category":3,"name":"T >> oy >> Story","price":34.56,"id":2,"quantity":23},{"the_owner":2,"category":2,"name":"La >> Sirenita","price":56.67,"id":3,"quantity":10} >> ,{"the_owner":null,"category":null,"name":null,"price":null, >> "id":null,"quantity":null}] >> >> >> -- > 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. > -- 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.
