I don't think he needs to return it to the view if in the view he is
calling session.counter, but yes if he call the counter like this :
{{=counter}}
counter has to be pass by the function to the view.
Richard
On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Ivica Kralj <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On 15 May 2012 13:56, Gerald Klein <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> I am working through the tutorial on the web2py site, checking web2py out
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>> type 'exceptions.SyntaxError'> non-keyword arg after keyword arg
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>> That code does not exist on the page. The prior code is:
>> *def index():** session.counter = (session.counter or 0) + 1* *
>> return dict(message="hello", session.counter)*
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>> the last line is line 14?
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>> Does anyone have an idea of what this is?
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>> thanks
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>> --jerry
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