Reference inherits from int. It is a built in shortcut to allow you to
follow references from one table to another:
db.define_table('things',Field('name'))
db.define_table('stuff',Field('location'),Field('thing', 'reference
things'))

onestuff = db(db.stuff.id > 0).select().first()
print onestuff.thing.name

On Nov 28, 4:42 pm, MJoutsi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My first post so newbie warning :)
>
> I need to handle returned "id" further and trying to see it as an
> index value. However is it just my terrible python knowledge or what,
> do I need to parse this id to get just number out of it? Debugging
> with Aptana I see the value being
>
> Reference: 1
>
> is it some object or what kind of data it is? Not plain number
> definitely?
>
> BR,
> MJoutsi

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