I just tested 2.14.5 and the solution is working. Great job !!

On Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 7:46:57 AM UTC-6, Richard wrote:
>
> Let test then!!
>
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 9:15 AM, Niphlod <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
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>> I hear you and I'm happy (or not, not sure) to not being alone ranting 
>> about web2py's code quality and lack of tests. this was a serious bug that 
>> should have had the effect of retiring web2py's release until it was fixed 
>> (or at least loudly advertised).
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 5:08:24 AM UTC+2, Leonel Câmara wrote:
>>>
>>> Ok I've fixed it:
>>> https://github.com/web2py/web2py/pull/1294
>>>
>>> And now I hate you guys with a tremendous passion. It took me a huge 
>>> amount of time for a fix that ended up being a oneliner.
>>>
>>> html.py is horrible, Cthulhu level horrible, it couldn't be harder to 
>>> follow its execution flow if it had goto statements and afterwards you 
>>> minified it.
>>>
>>> To understand the bug first you need to look at the _validate method of 
>>> the INPUT helper.
>>>
>>> Then you also need sqlhtml.py and see that it sets some default 
>>> validators
>>>
>>> Then look dal.py where those defaults are defined (no it's not inside 
>>> the pydal package)
>>>
>>> Then you need to really understand the IS_EMPTY_OR validator which 
>>> thankfully I do because I have been making tests for validators.
>>>
>>> Someone please contribute to the book how important the null argument is 
>>> to IS_EMPTY_OR because otherwise you're getting a None which will be a NULL 
>>> in the database since IS_EMPTY_OR doesn't know what kind of field it's 
>>> dealing with.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>> 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)
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Resources:
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