I realized the data gets updated but it takes around 15 seconds which I 
think it is what the model1.py routinely runs. This is a problem for me 
because I want it to run faster. 


On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 13:37:42 UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>
> Notice if you chage your module file you need to restart web2py... Or user 
> track change feature, but in the past it was broken don't know if now it 
> works properly... 
> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/04/the-core?search=track_changes
>
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Aydin S <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> In other words, module1 does not seem to run unless I refresh the 
>> website. 
>>
>> On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 13:28:26 UTC-5, Aydin S wrote:
>>>
>>> Here is what I have:
>>>
>>> In model db.py I have:
>>>
>>> db.define_table('Table1',
>>>     Field('var1', 'integer'),
>>> from module1 import insert_record
>>> insert_record(db)
>>>
>>> and in a module1 I write on the database and also get access to the 
>>> database:
>>>
>>> from gluon import current
>>> def insert_record(db):
>>>     db = current.db
>>>     test1 = 2 #for example
>>>     db.Table1.insert(var=test1)
>>>     test2 = db().select(db.Table1.var1, orderby=~db.Table1.id, 
>>> limitby=(0, 1))[0].var1
>>>
>>> Then test2 is used to show up on a display. test2 changes because var1 
>>> changes. The problem is that test2 does seem to get updated when var1 
>>> changes without refreshing the website (I refresh the databases). Is it 
>>> because this action is in the models? Should I use scheduler to do this?
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 13:15:38 UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Difficult to say without seeing the code, you may need db.commit() or 
>>>> not.
>>>>
>>>> Richard
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Aydin S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I got another question if you could help. 
>>>>> The database does not get updated without I refresh the website in 
>>>>> this scenario. I don't know why it is, do I need to use commit() 
>>>>> somewhere 
>>>>> or since this is in the models it will not run as the variable inside the 
>>>>> module changes? Do I have to use scheduler? Any idea? 
>>>>>
>>>>> On Monday, 7 December 2015 18:56:10 UTC-5, Hans Soflao wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks Anthony and Richard. 
>>>>>> Yes, my variable was inside the module and was not a global one. 
>>>>>> Thanks for the link, I am running the variable inside the function and 
>>>>>> it 
>>>>>> is local.
>>>>>> I tested the code and it worked.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Monday, December 7, 2015 at 12:44:40 PM UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> @Hans, what is your question about variable in module exactly?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What you did seems correct to me...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> About "db = current.db" be aware of that : 
>>>>>>> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/04/the-core#Warning--Do-not-use-the-current-object-in-global-scope-in-a-module
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Hans Soflao <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you, I used the method Anthony mentioned and it worked.
>>>>>>>> Now a follow up question, in order to have access to database in 
>>>>>>>> this module to assign var1 (defined in the database) to var2 (defined 
>>>>>>>> in 
>>>>>>>> the module) what is the best method?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> For instance to have access to the latest row of data in the table1 
>>>>>>>> defined in the model as 
>>>>>>>> db.define_table('Table1',
>>>>>>>>     Field('F1', 'integer'))
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> should I have in the model the following?:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> from gluon import current
>>>>>>>> current.db = db
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> and in the module module1.py?:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> def module1():
>>>>>>>>     db = current.db
>>>>>>>>     var2=db().select(db.Table1.var1, orderby=~db.Table1.id, 
>>>>>>>> limitby=(0, 1))[0].var1
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Friday, December 4, 2015 at 9:39:35 AM UTC-5, Aydin S wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This might be asked before and I already found a similar question 
>>>>>>>>> in here: 
>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/web2py/0k0Fvw6fmb8
>>>>>>>>> but this seemed a bit confusing. How to write on database from 
>>>>>>>>> within a module?
>>>>>>>>> I have a table defined in db.py (model) as follows:
>>>>>>>>> db.define_table('Table1',
>>>>>>>>>     Field('F1', 'integer'))
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Now I have a variable var1 in the module module1.py that I want to 
>>>>>>>>> write it into F1.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> var1=2
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Is this similar approach to read a variable from database in a 
>>>>>>>>> module?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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