On a second though. It does not have to be so complex. web2py should
just find the table. I modifed the code in trunk and now you can just
do

db.define_table('auth_user',...)

Please check it.


On Feb 19, 7:49 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> The line
>
>  auth_table = db.define_table(
>
> should be
>
>  auth.settings.table_user = db.define_table(
>
> so that the following auth.define_tables() knows it is there already.
>
> On Feb 19, 7:45 am, "G. Clifford Williams"
>
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > In my app I had:
> >    auth=Auth(globals(),db)                      # authentication/
> > authorization
> >    auth.define_tables()                         # creates all needed
> > tables
> >    crud=Crud(globals(),db)
>
> > Which worked wonderfully. Then I got the great idea to add some custom
> > fields to the auth table(s):
>
> >    auth=Auth(globals(),db)                      # authentication/
> > authorization
> >    #custom AUTH stuff
> >    auth_table = db.define_table(
> >        auth.settings.table_user_name,
> >        Field('picture', ),
> >        Field('web', ),
> >        Field('bio', ),
> >    )
> >    auth.define_tables()                         # creates all needed
> > tables
> >    crud=Crud(globals(),db)
>
> > This prompted the folowing error:
> >    table already defined: %s\'  % tablename\nSyntaxError: table
> > already defined: auth_user\n'
>
> > Normally I'd just drop the table(s) and blow away the sql files under
> > 'database/', then restart web2py. One GAE I don't have the luxuary of
> > such reckless (and effective) behavior. How shall I proceed?
>
> > Thanks in advance

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