"php examples use classes (but we don't have an ORM, so data doesn't map that way"Thank you, now I understand... sqlalchemy has ability to map class <--> table, so I thought web2py could have this feature too, and I was wondering why web2py doesnt have a built in tree like table class
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 8:21 AM, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not sure I understand your question: it seems from the link you > provided, that this article (for example) gives you all you need to do > this: > > http://articles.sitepoint.com/article/hierarchical-data-database/2 > > > Actually, several of the links seem to be of similar usefulness... > > The php examples use classes (but we don't have an ORM, so data doesn't map > that way - the DAL is closer to the data model, so the links provide you > fairly direct ways to implement all you want, I think). > > > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:01 AM, Vasile Ermicioi <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> But what about a more efficient tree implementation (at least for >> retrieving ) like nested sets or materialized paths. >> PhpDoctrine has an implementation >> http://www.doctrine-project.org/documentation/manual/1_1/en/hierarchical-data#nested-set >> <http://www.doctrine-project.org/documentation/manual/1_1/en/hierarchical-data#nested-set>This >> was why I used doctrine in a few projects. >> Even for implementing by myself I don't know how to do that, is there a >> method to extend default table behavior, are there some events like >> before_insert, or something like that? (sorry if it is a basic question, I >> am still new to web2py, but was interested by this question) >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 1:05 AM, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Giedrius <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> How i can make recursive one to many relation? I want to have >>>> generalized categories like: Programing langauge / High level / >>>> Python, Programing langauge / Low level / C, Programing langauge / >>>> High level / PHP, Programing langauge / Low level / ASM and so on.. >>>> I tried to like this, but got an error: >>>> >>>> db.define_table('category', >>>> Field('name'), >>>> Field('parent_id', db.category), >>>> Field('info')) >>>> >>> >>> To do self-reference or forward reference, use this form: >>> >>> Field('parent_id', 'reference category'), >>> >>> >>> You can find more about this in section 6.13 of the Manual, >>> "Self-Reference and Aliases" >>> ( http://www.web2py.com/examples/default/docs ) >>> >>> - Yarko >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>>> File "/home/giedrius/web2py/gluon/restricted.py", line 178, in >>>> restricted >>>> exec ccode in environment >>>> File "/home/giedrius/web2py/applications/shop/models/db.py", line >>>> 74, in <module> >>>> Field('parent_id', db.category), >>>> File "/home/giedrius/web2py/gluon/sql.py", line 537, in __getattr__ >>>> return dict.__getitem__(self,key) >>>> KeyError: 'category' >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

