Notice you can set time_expire=None and it will never expire (until web2py restarts).
On Jul 18, 8:29 am, hcvst <[email protected]> wrote: > As usual, writing about it, helped: > This works. > > ---- > def db_init(): > #init db > return True > > cache.ram('db_init', lambda:db_init(), time_expire=30758400) > --- > > HC > > On Jul 18, 3:16 pm, hcvst <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I am trying to run a bit of model code only once to init the db. I > > tried to use cache.ram: > > > --- > > if not cache.ram('db_loaded', lambda:False, time_expire=0): > > # do db stuff > > cache.ram('db_loaded', lambda:True, time_expire=30758400) > > #=60*60*24*356 > > --- > > > Yet cache.ram always returns False. I executed 'cleanup' from the site > > admin and restarted > > web2py a couple of times. > > > Why does this not work? Also, would this in principle work on GAE and > > if so, is cache.ram on GAE emulated as a db lookup and consequently > > more expensive? > > > I would be nice to have some hooks during app installation to perform > > tasks such as this one. > > > Regards, > > HC --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
