Hi

I'm looking for the most concise syntax to get a list of users that have a a certain permission.

Here is what I have:

groups = db((db.auth_permission.name=='load')&(db.auth_permission.table_name=='railLoad'))._select(db.auth_permission.group_id) userids = db(db.auth_membership.group_id.belongs(groups))._select(db.auth_membership.user_id)
    userQuery = db.auth_user.id.belongs(userids)

db.railLoad.loadedById.requires = IS_IN_DB(db(userQuery), 'auth_user.id',
                                               '%(lastFirst)s',
                                               zero='...choose one...')

What I'm doing is filtering a dropdown. Want to limit the selections to just the people with a specific permission. This way works, but seems like too much code for something in web2py.

    -Jim

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