When a user is logged in, the user record (i.e., auth.user) is stored in
the session -- it does not get updated from the database on every request,
as that would require too many database hits. It will be updated the next
time that user logs in.
Anthony
On Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 2:43:02 PM UTC-4, Pierre wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I defined an auth_user boolean extra field which default value is False
> then I updated its value to True
> Now if I login with this user and try to access the boolean value via*
> auth.user.extraField* it's still False
> here is the controller.function:
>
> def auser():
> u= auth.user.username
> m = auth.user.email
> g= auth.user.geolocated
> r= db.auth_user(id=auth.user_id)
> gg = r.geolocated
> return locals()
>
> this gives : g=False and gg=True
>
>
> here is the field definition in db.py:
>
> auth = Auth(db)
>
> auth.settings.extra_fields['auth_user']=[Field('geolocated','boolean',
> default=False)]
>
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