Excellent! it works...
When web2py is started in python shell, PSSE sees the initialisation
commands from the python shell and it accepts it!
On Thursday, May 31, 2012 6:55:39 PM UTC-5, howesc wrote:
>
> i start we2py with:
>
> python2.5 web2py.py -a <my admin password>
>
> note that i have python2.5 on my path. i'm also running the source
> distribution.
>
> is that what you needed to get the python version for web2py?
>
> cfh
>
> On 5/31/12 16:23 , Janath wrote:
> >
> >
> > Thank you for the reply.****
> >
> > I am on doing last method of your list.****
> >
> > “just need to run web2py using the version of python that the PSSE lib
> > requires (i use web2py on python2.5****
> >
> > This api needs it to be run in python 2.5 ( It doesn’t work for other
> > versions of python I have tested for 2.3) . If I can start web2py in
> python
> > 2.5 which is already installed in my computer, then it will be fine (as
> I
> > use the same to run psse). Because I guess it checks the registry info
> for
> > the particular python version.****
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > Also do you think I can try making the python version to 2.5 in web2 py,
> > but I don’t know how to do it.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thursday, May 31, 2012 10:14:30 AM UTC-5, howesc wrote:
> >>
> >> i don't know anything about the PSSE system, but i'm confused. is
> there a
> >> PSSE server that you communicate with over a socket to make the API
> calls?
> >> the traditional API model is that there is a long running "server"
> process,
> >> and the client (in this case the web2py server) connects to some socket
> and
> >> invokes the API calls. is this what you are doing?
> >>
> >> or is what you are doing using a PSSE python lib to connect to some
> PSSE
> >> server? in this case you should be able to use the PSSE lib from
> within
> >> web2py. perhaps you just need to run web2py using the version of
> python
> >> that the PSSE lib requires (i use web2py on python2.5 all the time for
> >> google app engine apps that i have not yet upgraded to python2.7, it's
> >> still supported!)
> >>
> >> hope that helps some!
> >>
> >> On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 9:41:57 PM UTC-7, Janath wrote:
> >>>
> >>> trying to be more specific :)
> >>>
> >>> I am trying to see if I can start a python 2.5 shell (from within
> web2py)
> >>> and execute some commands to receive the results back to web2py.
> >>>
> >>> is there any way of doing that, or should I drop that idea. If it
> sounds
> >>> not possible at this time with web2py, or if it takes some extensive
> time
> >>> consuming programming I am happy to drop that idea to seek for some
> other
> >>> way of getting the work done.
> >>>
> >>> please advice.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Friday, May 25, 2012 10:35:11 PM UTC-5, Janath wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> I am afraid I was unable capture the stack.
> >>>>
> >>>> any clue as to how I can run a python process and keep communicating
> >>>> with it during execution of web2py forms. If so I can send and
> receive the
> >>>> commands and data to webpy.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you,
> >>>> Janath
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Wednesday, May 23, 2012 4:13:23 PM UTC-5, Derek wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Then it is an unhandled exception. Which one? Run it in debug mode
> and
> >>>>> see if you can get the stack trace.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:50:41 AM UTC-7, Janath wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> when following runs at the initialisation, even the web2py server
> goes
> >>>>>> down. the line in the bold face, tries to initialise psse and make
> trouble.
> >>>>>> for me it seems, that psse needs the exact version (which is 2.5)
> to run
> >>>>>> the api commands.
> >>>>>> (I am not sure whether it checks the registry entry for particular
> >>>>>> python version)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> def index():
> >>>>>> import os,sys
> >>>>>> #import psspath
> >>>>>> mymodule = local_import('pssepath')
> >>>>>> sys.path.append('C:\\Program Files (x86)\\PTI\PSSE32\\PSSBIN')
> >>>>>> import psspy
> >>>>>> import win32gui
> >>>>>> mymodule.add_pssepath()
> >>>>>> try:
> >>>>>> *ierr=psspy.psseinit(80000)*
> >>>>>> if ierr:
> >>>>>> print "can not initiate psse! quits"
> >>>>>> #raise SystemExit(" can not load case")
> >>>>>> except SystemExit:
> >>>>>> pass
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> thank you,
> >>>>>> Janath
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Wednesday, May 23, 2012 9:17:46 AM UTC-5, Massimo Di Pierro
> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Can you point us to some code?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, 22 May 2012 21:07:37 UTC-5, Janath wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I have written python scripts to automate PSSE (Siemens power
> system
> >>>>>>>> simulation tool) using the pythonAPI provided.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I can run them using the gui I have made for python 2.5.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Psse 32 needs the exact version of python (2.5) to run the API.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I am trying to convert my application to a web based application
> >>>>>>>> using web2py. I am unable to use API statements from web2py.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I think, if I can run the python 2.5 and get the outputs to
> web2py,
> >>>>>>>> I will be able to do that.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Can someone give me a hand to do that.... also, better
> workarounds
> >>>>>>>> are welcome.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Thank you,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
>
