Passing the variables in the URL is a GET request. How is the API being called (e.g., from the browser, from a Python/web2py app, from another server-side technology)? Depending on the answer, there are different ways of making a POST request (e.g., from the browser, it could be via form submission or an Ajax POST request, possibly using jQuery).
Anthony On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 2:35:07 PM UTC-4, Sanjeet Roy wrote: > > i am using the following controller can any one tell me how to pass the > value in URL to insert the data in database i am trying : > > > http://127.0.0.1:8000/myapp/api/get_person/?owner=sanjeet&name=roy&info=bangalore > > it gives the invalid argument can anyone tell me how i pass the valid > argument to insert in database > > > > @request.restful() > def get_person(): > def GET(id): > person = db.person(id) > return person.as_dict() if person else None > def POST(owner,name,info): > return db.dog.validate_and_insert(owner=owner,name=name,info=info) > return locals() >
