Can we suggest names? What about "cube2py" or "w2cube" or even simply "cube29"?
Julio Monteiro On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 10:15 AM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > I am going to remane this cu29 since it has been brought to my > attention that there is a cube9.net and we do not want problems.... > > > > On 7 Lug, 07:51, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > You can do that. Just create logic in db.py to determine which page is > > being requested and then set it. > > > > On 7 Lug, 07:42, Júlio Monteiro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hello Massimo, > > > > > Looks very promising! Will try it today, as soon as I get home. > > > Also I like the name too, better than T(n). :) > > > > > A question: would it be possible to set "*plugin_wiki_level*" per page > so > > > you can have special system pages and other pages users can edit or > create? > > > Or even better, certain admin users could create full power pages and > normal > > > user could only create content pages. What do you think? > > > > > Cheers, > > > Julio Monteiro > > > > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:27 AM, mdipierro <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > # Preamble > > > > > > As you know T2 and T3 are deprecated. Some time ago I started a > > > > reimplementation of T3 called cube9. I got stuck. I now re-factored > it > > > > completely > > > > > > ----- > > > > http://code.google.com/p/cube9/(requiresweb2py trunk) > > > > ----- > > > > > > It uses markmin: > > > > > > ----- > > > > http://web2py.com/examples/static/markmin.html > > > > ----- > > > > > > cube9 is not completely finished by it works and it already much much > > > > better than T2/T3. > > > > > > # What is cube9? > > > > > > Cube 9 is a possible replacement for the welcome app. It is identical > > > > to welcome except that > > > > > > - has a different layout > > > > - contains a plugin called plugin_wiki (a plugin on steroids) > > > > - use a JS menu > > > > > > ## What is plugin_wiki? > > > > > > Plugin_wiki allows a developed (auth.user_id==1 or anybody member of > > > > group 'editor') to create dynamic pages on the fly by visiting > > > > > > ``http://127.0.0.1:8000/cube9/plugin_wiki/page/my-new-page-slug`` > > > > > > In fact you do not need cube9 to run plugin_wiki, you can use it for > > > > any web2py app. You can use it to add help pages. You can use to > allow > > > > your users to edit pages. > > > > > > Pages are edited using markmin (via a modified markitup JS editor to > > > > support markmin). > > > > This email is written using markmin syntax. > > > > > > ## Why plugin_wiki is a plugin on steroids? > > > > > > Because it includes under one name (plugin_wiki) other plugins as > > > > embeddable widgets (mediaplyer, comments, tags, multiselect, and > more) > > > > and there is a way to access them using the markmin syntax. > > > > > > ## A first example > > > > > > For example to include a youtube video in a page you do > > > > > > `` > > > > name: youtube > > > > code: x1w8hKTJ2Co > > > > ``:widget > > > > > > - The double reversed quotes tell markmin to deal with content in a > > > > special way. > > > > - The :widget tells plugin_wiki to override default behavior and > treat > > > > this as an embedded widget > > > > - the content is treated as parameters (youtube being the name of the > > > > widget and x1w8hKTJ2Co being the name of the youtube video you want > to > > > > embed). > > > > > > There are MANY widgets you can already embed. > > > > > > ## More examples > > > > > > ### Tagging > > > > > > `` > > > > name: tags > > > > ``:widget > > > > > > ### jqGrid list users > > > > > > `` > > > > name: jqgrid > > > > table: auth_user > > > > ``:widget > > > > > > ### Enbedding a form > > > > > > `` > > > > name: create > > > > table: auth_user > > > > ``:widget > > > > > > ### Embedding template code > > > > > > `` > > > > counting... {{for i in range(10):}}{{=i}}{{pass}} > > > > ``:template > > > > > > ## Inner workings > > > > > > For a list of widgets look into the static methods of > > > > PluginWikiWidgets in models/plugin_wiki.py. The arguments of the > > > > methods translate into variables. For example > > > > > > `` > > > > class PluginWikiWidgets: # in models/plugin_wiki > > > > @staticmethod > > > > def abd(x,y=6): .... > > > > ``:code_python > > > > > > is called by > > > > > > `` > > > > name: abc > > > > x=5 > > > > ``:widget > > > > > > (y is optional because y has a default, 6). > > > > > > ### List of Widgets > > > > > > Here is a list of widgets as of today: > > > > > > `` > > > > def read(table,record_id=None): ... > > > > def > > > > > create(table,message='',next='',readonly_fields='',hidden_fields='',default_fields=''): > > > > ... > > > > def > > > > update(table,record_id='',message='',next='',readonly_fields='', > > > > hidden_fields='',default_fields=''): ... > > > > def select(table,query_field='',query_value='',fields=''): ... > > > > def search(table,fields=''): ... > > > > def jqgrid(table,fieldname=None,fieldvalue=None,col_widths='', > > > > > > _id=None,fields='',col_width=80,width=700,height=300): ... > > > > def pie_chart(data,names,width=300,height=150,align='center'): ... > > > > def bar_chart(data,names,width=300,height=150,align='center'): ... > > > > def youtube(code,width=400,height=250): ... > > > > def vimeo(code,width=400,height=250): ... > > > > def mediaplayer(src,width=400,height=250): ... > > > > def comments(table='None',record_id=None): ... > > > > def tags(table='None',record_id=None): ... > > > > def tag_cloud(): ... > > > > ``:code_python > > > > > > ### Global variables > > > > > > there are two important globals variables: > > > > > > + plugin_wiki_editor = True # or false to disable the wiki > > > > + plugin_wiki_level = 3 # for everything, 2 for wiki+widgets, 1 for > > > > normal wiki (no code, widgets) > > > > > > ## Conclusions: > > > > > > There is more to this already implemented and there is more to come. > > > > For start you can run everything on GAE. Some pages with slug meta-* > > > > have special meaning and can be used to edit header, footer, menu, > > > > sidebar of cube9 layout. meta-code can be used to define new tables, > > > > procedures and services. > > > > > > For security reasons code and widgets can be disabled. > > > > > > I will make a video about this as soon as I have the time (and free > up > > > > enough memory). > > > > > > Please test it and send me comments. Enjoy! > > > > > > Massimo > > > > > > P.S. I apologize for these names. >
