no. if you have update but not default, default==update.

On Nov 8, 1:02 pm, Vinicius Assef <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, Massimo.
>
> But, when the record is inserted, the field with "update" param
> shouldn't be None?
>
> --
> Vinicius Assef.
>
> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 4:58 PM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> > This is misunderstanding. Yes what you have is correct.
>
> > The default=datetime.now() and update=datetime.now() is evaluated only
> > ONCE when the table is defined therefore when you insert and update
> > the values are always the same.
>
> > BUT
>
> > when the code is in a web2py controller, the model is run again at
> > every http request and therefore the values of default and request
> > will be updated.
>
> > Massimo
>
> > On Nov 8, 12:51 pm, Vinicius Assef <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Buddies, this is what is happening, step by step:
>
> >>http://pastebin.com/b14HLy39
>
> >> This test was made with latest stable version: Version 1.88.2
> >> (2010-10-29 23:04:43)
>
> >> Again, am I missing something?
>
> >> I don't think there is a bug here. I expect I am making a really big
> >> and stupid mistake.
> >> This is too important to not be working out.
>
> >> By the way: I'm using Ubuntu 9.04.
>
> >> --
> >> Vinicius Assef.
>
> >> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Vinicius Assef <[email protected]> 
> >> wrote:
> >> > Massimo, I expect the correct way is:
>
> >> > a) When inserting (sql insert) a new record:
> >> > 1) was_inserted_on receives request.now contents (this is ok)
> >> > 2) was_updated_on receives null
>
> >> > b) When updating (sql update) a record:
> >> > 1) was_inserted_on doesn't change is value (this is ok)
> >> > 2) was_update_on receives request.now
>
> >> > What is happening here, with web2py 1.87.3 and SQLite:
>
> >> > a) When inserting (sql insert) a new record:
> >> > 1) was_inserted_on receives request.now content
> >> > 2) was_updated_on receives request.now content
>
> >> > b) When updating (sql update) a record:
> >> > 1) was_inserted_on doesn't change its value
> >> > 2) was_update_on doesn't change its value
>
> >> > Am I loosing something?
>
> >> > --
> >> > Vinicius Assef.
>
> >> > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:27 PM, mdipierro <[email protected]> 
> >> > wrote:
> >> >> What you expect is correct and I cannot reproduce the problem. how do
> >> >> you update the record?
>
> >> >> On Nov 8, 8:54 am, Vinicius Assef <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>> I have this model just for test:http://pastebin.com/vF4VBLLM
>
> >> >>> Field 'was_inserted_on' is working all right. It has default insert
> >> >>> value and it isn't updated across record updates. It's ok.
>
> >> >>> But 'was_updated_on' is working the same way.
>
> >> >>> I imagined it was null when record is inserted and in every record
> >> >>> update, it would be this column updated.
>
> >> >>> At least, it was what I got from we2bpy manual in Record
> >> >>> Representation section (DAL chapter).
>
> >> >>> Where did I misunderstood?
>
> >> >>> By the way, I solved that using compute in was_updated_on field and
> >> >>> returning request.now.
>
> >> >>> --
> >> >>> Vinicius Assef.
>
>

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