oops. http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/6c945e287e90d398#
On Dec 31, 9:06 am, werner <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Posted this via GMANE about 2 hours ago (responded to autoauth), but > it still does not show up - apologies if it shows up twice. > > I am just starting to look at web2py to use it for my first web > application (currently doing stuff using Python/wxPython for a desk > top app), been looking at TurboGears 2 and Django. > > The project I would like to do with web2py (or one of the others) > should run on GAE (which seems to eliminate TG) and I18n for all text > is required, especially content coming from the db. > > I have looked through the archive of the gmane list and came across > Maximo's video (http://www.vimeo.com/7520812) and the thread on > content internationalization (started by Alex in Oct 2009). > > With regards to the later I have some questions. > > The sample model shown in that thread is the following. > > db.define_table('book', > Field('isbn')) > > db.define_table('book_translation', > Field('book',db.book), > Field('language'), > Field('title'), > Field('description')) > > book = db.book.insert(isbn="1234567890") > db.book.translation.insert( > book=book, > language='en' > title = "web2py for Dummies", > description = "web2py described in simple words.") > db.book.translation.insert( > book=book, > language='pl' > title = "web2py opisane w prostych slowach") > > How come the "translation" relation for "book" is "book.translation" > and not "book.book_translation"? Is the prefix "book_" just removed > as it matches the parent table name? > > Is there any default magic going to happen when showing the content? > What I mean is that I do a select with preferred language set to e.g. > 'fr', what would be shown assuming the db only contains the above > data. > > Is there somewhere a sample showing how this model is used on a view > (correct term?)? > > Would like to wish everyone all the best for the New Year, especially > good health. > > Werner -- 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.
