Do you have to use .as_dict()? Instead, you could use .as_list(), and you'll get a list of dictionaries instead of a dictionary of dictionaries. The list will retain the order of the original select (presumably you could use "orderby" to have the database return the records in the order you want).
Anthony On Sunday, September 9, 2012 10:42:32 AM UTC-4, dundee wrote: > > > Hi all, > > I have an ajax call to some values and I use the ...select().as_dict in my > controller so that I can return a dict to process the results in my view. > Now I realize that I need these values to be sorted. As a dict > (..select().as_dict) is not ordered, how can this be accomplished? > > Once I needed something like this but I used the Collections module and > the OrderedDict, but this is different. > > I need some opinions on the best approach for this. > > > Thanks. > > > Regards > > Kevin > --
