On Sep 11, 2009, at 10:57 AM, V. K wrote:

> I was looking to use the python shell to generate the final HTML that
> is rendered in a browser:
>
> Let me explain:
>
> Normally in web2py:
> the URL "http://www.misite.com/app/default/index"; maps to a python
> function and uses an appropriate view file to return HTML/XML/JSON...
> data.
>
> I wanted to use the python shell to do all the processing to generate
> the final data.
>
> For example:
>
>>>> python_function(app.default.index) should return the processed  
>>>> HTML/XML/JSON exactly what the URL
>
> I am sure that the web2py python web-server uses some python functions
> internally. Is it possible to use those explicitly?

You just want the controller to generate the entire document that gets  
returned? If so, how about returning a dict whose only member contains  
that document as a string, with a trivial view that just outputs that  
string?

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