That is why it was never done. I agree with you that there is no benefit. Massimo
On Nov 27, 1:41 pm, "mr.freeze" <[email protected]> wrote: > Massimo, would it be worth the overhead of removing the fields? It > seems like extra processing with no benefit, IMHO. If you do it, would > it be the default behavior? > > On Nov 27, 12:22 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > GAE does not support filtering of fields. We could filter at web2py > > level. > > Shall I implement this? Anybody against? > > > Massimo > > > On Nov 27, 11:55 am, appydev <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Greetings. > > > > I'm doing a query that returns only some fields. > > > > rows = db(db.theacher.id>0).select(db.theacher.subject) > > > > Web2py server works properly. > > > > theacher.subject > > > math > > > > But in the GAE development server, it returns all fields. > > > > theacher.id theacher.modified_on theacher.subject > > > 1 2010-11-27 17:12:37.685454 math > > > > Does anyone know the cause of the problem? > >

