ok, what if i have a nested type select field like:

db.define_table('class_assignments',
    Field('class_id', db.classes, requires=IS_IN_DB(db, db.classes.id, 
'%(class_title)s (%(id)s)'), writable=False, readable=False),
    Field('lecture_id', db.lectures, 
requires=IS_IN_DB(db(db.lectures.user_id == auth.user_id), db.lectures.id, 
'%(title)s (%(id)s)')),
    Field('lecture_item_id', db.lecture_items, requires=IS_IN_DB(db, 
db.lecture_items.id, '%(title)s (%(id)s)')),
    ...

where in this case i want the user to select the lecture_id first, and then 
the lecture_item_id would be a subset or a detail list of the master 
lecture_id.  i tried:

    Field('lecture_item_id', db.lecture_items, 
requires=IS_IN_DB(db(db.lecture_items.lecture_id == lecture_id), 
db.lecture_items.id, '%(title)s (%(id)s)')),

and:

    Field('lecture_item_id', db.lecture_items, 
requires=IS_IN_DB(db(db.lecture_items.lecture_id == 
db.class_assignments.lecture_id), db.lecture_items.id, '%(title)s 
(%(id)s)')),

but both attempts failed.  so how do i do a subselect kind of model?  thanx 
in advance, lucas

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