distinct does not work on GAE either.
On Jan 30, 2:25 pm, "Arun K.Rajeevan" <[email protected]> wrote: > x = db(~db.languages.id.belongs(db()._select(db.words.lang, > distinct=True))).select() > > This works fine for sqllite on which I'm developing > > But it doesn't work for appengine. > So I tried, > > lst = db().select(db.words.lang, distinct=True).as_list() > lst = map(lambda x: x['lang'], lst) > x = reduce((lambda x, y: x|y), map((lambda x: db(~db.languages.id == > x).select()), lst)) > > This gives me error. *OperationalError: near "DESC": syntax error* > * > * > But if I change ~db.languages.id == x to db.languages.id == x, then it works > (notice that I removed ~), but it's not what I want. > I need to negate the result. > > Please help me to correctly do this. > > ----------------------------Full traceback---------------------------- > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/home/kra/Evolve/Works/Python/web2py_vl/gluon/restricted.py", line > 188, in restricted > exec ccode in environment > File > "/home/kra/Evolve/Works/Python/web2py_vl/applications/init/controllers/mana > ge.py", > line 54, in <module> > File "/home/kra/Evolve/Works/Python/web2py_vl/gluon/globals.py", line 95, > in <lambda> > self._caller = lambda f: f() > File > "/home/kra/Evolve/Works/Python/web2py_vl/applications/init/controllers/mana > ge.py", > line 28, in clean > x = reduce((lambda x, y: x|y), map((lambda x: db(~db.languages.id == > x).select()), lst)) > File > "/home/kra/Evolve/Works/Python/web2py_vl/applications/init/controllers/mana > ge.py", > line 28, in <lambda> > x = reduce((lambda x, y: x|y), map((lambda x: db(~db.languages.id == > x).select()), lst)) > File "/home/kra/Evolve/Works/Python/web2py_vl/gluon/dal.py", line 4511, in > select > return self.db._adapter.select(self.query,fields,attributes) > File "/home/kra/Evolve/Works/Python/web2py_vl/gluon/dal.py", line 1003, in > select > rows = response(sql) > File "/home/kra/Evolve/Works/Python/web2py_vl/gluon/dal.py", line 994, in > response > self.execute(sql) > File "/home/kra/Evolve/Works/Python/web2py_vl/gluon/dal.py", line 1067, in > execute > return self.log_execute(*a, **b) > File "/home/kra/Evolve/Works/Python/web2py_vl/gluon/dal.py", line 1064, in > log_execute > return self.cursor.execute(*a,**b) > OperationalError: near "DESC": syntax error > > <class 'sqlite3.OperationalError'>(near "DESC": syntax error)

