Ah, Gary you're right. I'm in a sea of variables currently and assumed this 
particular one said $current.rain.sum - when it *really* said $day.rain.sum. 
Perhaps I need to step away for a few :) Then I'll check for how to 
integrate those classes later for rain sum. 

Thanks again

On Monday, April 22, 2019 at 9:10:21 PM UTC-4, gjr80 wrote:
>
> Pat,
>
> $current has never covered aggregates so nothing unusual in that, for 
> aggregates you need to bring a time span and an aggregate into the 
> equation, eg $day, $week etc. Can still be done in a similar manner but 
> instead of returning a CurrentObj object you now need to start looking at 
> the interrelated TimeBinder, TimeSpanBinder and ObservationBinder classes.
>
> Gary
>
> On Tuesday, 23 April 2019 10:57:19 UTC+10, Pat wrote:
>>
>> I guess Option 2 doesn't cover aggregation types like min, max, sum 
>> though. Guess I need to figure that out.
>>
>> On Monday, April 22, 2019 at 3:54:41 PM UTC-4, Pat wrote:
>>>
>>> After a couple of hours of trial and error, I may have solved this in 2 
>>> ways:
>>>
>>> 1. Using the $current tag like below works.
>>>
>>>         #for $obs in $Extras.station_observations
>>>             "$obs": "#echo getattr($current, $obs) #",
>>>         #end for
>>>
>>> 2. Within an SLE
>>>
>>>         station_observations = self.generator.skin_dict['Extras'][
>>> 'station_observations']
>>>         binding = self.generator.config_dict['StdReport'].get(
>>> 'data_binding', 'wx_binding')
>>>         manager = self.generator.db_binder.get_manager(binding)
>>>         currentStamp = manager.lastGoodStamp()
>>>         current = weewx.tags.CurrentObj(db_lookup, None, currentStamp, 
>>> self.generator.formatter, self.generator.converter)
>>>         for obs in self.generator.skin_dict['Extras'][
>>> 'station_observations']:
>>>             obs_output = getattr(current, obs)
>>>         
>>>         Then add obs_output to the SLE return and use in the tmpl. 
>>>
>>> Option 2 allows me to be a little more flexible (like adding in DarkSky 
>>> visibility API data if obs == "visibility" for example, or a custom 
>>> rain and rainRate concat output). Hopefully I'm not re-inventing the wheel 
>>> too much here.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, April 22, 2019 at 12:58:00 PM UTC-4, Pat wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to see if it's possible to get the $current value from a 
>>>> dynamic list. Take this example:
>>>>
>>>> skin.conf contains:
>>>>
>>>>     station_observations = "barometer", "visibility", "cloudbase", 
>>>> "dewpoint", "humidity", "rain", "UV", "radiation"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Within a skin tmpl file, I have this:
>>>>
>>>>             #for $obs in $Extras.station_observations
>>>>             "$obs": "$current.$obs",
>>>>             #end for
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It returns this:
>>>>
>>>> "barometer": "<weewx.tags.CurrentObj object at 0x7f140ec75350>.barometer", 
>>>> "visibility": "<weewx.tags.CurrentObj object at 
>>>> 0x7f140ec75790>.visibility", 
>>>> "cloudbase": "<weewx.tags.CurrentObj object at 0x7f140ec75350>.cloudbase", 
>>>> "dewpoint": "<weewx.tags.CurrentObj object at 0x7f140ec75790>.dewpoint", 
>>>> "humidity": "<weewx.tags.CurrentObj object at 0x7f140ec75350>.humidity", 
>>>> "rain": "<weewx.tags.CurrentObj object at 0x7f140ec75790>.rain",
>>>> "UV": "<weewx.tags.CurrentObj object at 0x7f140ec75350>.UV", 
>>>> "radiation": "<weewx.tags.CurrentObj object at 0x7f140ec75790>.radiation",
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Not the expected output. Is it possible to have this type of dynamic 
>>>> lookup with $current?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>

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