> How can I add an index in production code? I have found only the way
> to add it as a command and not embedded in a complete code:

> If you want to add indexing to speed queries:

>     db.users.ensure_index(the_key)

> So I tried to add it to a class:

>     class Registration(BaseHandler):
>         def post(self):
>             # do stuff to get user information using the
> self.get_argument()
>             user={"all information":informations}
>             self.db.users.insert(user, w=1)
>             self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)

> But I get errors like this:

>     self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)
>           File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> 829, in ensure_index
>           return self.create_index(key_or_list, cache_for, **kwargs)
>       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> 740, in create_index
>         self.__name, name, cache_for)
>       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\connection.py", line
> 330, in _cache_index
>         expire = datetime.timedelta(seconds=cache_for) + now
>     TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds component:
> unicode

> And I guess it will be the same tip when using inserting a sub-
> document:

>     self.db.users.update({"email":email}, {"$push":{"produit_up":
> {"id":id, "namep":namep, "nombre":nombre}}})
>     self.db.users.ensure_index("product_up.namep") #????

> any clues?

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> What do pseudo and commune equal in your app as you go to call the
> ensureIndex() function?

> On 22 September 2012 23:17, aliane abdelouahab <alabdeloua...@gmail.com>wrote:

> > hi, i've asked it on stackoverflow, and no answers, so i've said that
> > maybe ensure_index is only done by the admininstrator with the shell?
> > and not when the client clic somewhere!
> > here is the original question:

> > How can I add an index in production code? I have found only the way
> > to add it as a command and not embedded in a complete code:

> > If you want to add indexing to speed queries:

> >     db.users.ensure_index(the_key)

> > So I tried to add it to a class:

> >     class Registration(BaseHandler):
> >         def post(self):
> >             # do stuff to get user information using the
> > self.get_argument()
> >             user={"all information":informations}
> >             self.db.users.insert(user, w=1)
> >             self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)

> > But I get errors like this:

> >     self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)
> >           File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> > 829, in ensure_index
> >           return self.create_index(key_or_list, cache_for, **kwargs)
> >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> > 740, in create_index
> >         self.__name, name, cache_for)
> >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\connection.py", line
> > 330, in _cache_index
> >         expire = datetime.timedelta(seconds=cache_for) + now
> >     TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds component:
> > unicode

> > And I guess it will be the same tip when using inserting a sub-
> > document:

> >     self.db.users.update({"email":email}, {"$push":{"produit_up":
> > {"id":id, "namep":namep, "nombre":nombre}}})
> >     self.db.users.ensure_index("product_up.namep") #????

> > any clues?

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> pseudo = self.get_argument("pseudo")
> pseudo = db.find({"pseudo":pseud})
> and the same for commune, and there is other parameters, but because
> those one are the searched fields later...

> so if i put it under where i tell mongodb to store the user
> information, then, everytime one added a new users, the index will be
> stored? then it will be not good for write performances?

> On 22 sep, 23:43, Sam Millman <sam.mill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I saw this question. I think you have a error in your code personally.

> > What do pseudo and commune equal in your app as you go to call the
> > ensureIndex() function?

> > On 22 September 2012 23:17, aliane abdelouahab <alabdeloua...@gmail.com
> >wrote:

> > > hi, i've asked it on stackoverflow, and no answers, so i've said that
> > > maybe ensure_index is only done by the admininstrator with the shell?
> > > and not when the client clic somewhere!
> > > here is the original question:

> > > How can I add an index in production code? I have found only the way
> > > to add it as a command and not embedded in a complete code:

> > > If you want to add indexing to speed queries:

> > >     db.users.ensure_index(the_key)

> > > So I tried to add it to a class:

> > >     class Registration(BaseHandler):
> > >         def post(self):
> > >             # do stuff to get user information using the
> > > self.get_argument()
> > >             user={"all information":informations}
> > >             self.db.users.insert(user, w=1)
> > >             self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)

> > > But I get errors like this:

> > >     self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)
> > >           File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> > > 829, in ensure_index
> > >           return self.create_index(key_or_list, cache_for, **kwargs)
> > >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> > > 740, in create_index
> > >         self.__name, name, cache_for)
> > >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\connection.py", line
> > > 330, in _cache_index
> > >         expire = datetime.timedelta(seconds=cache_for) + now
> > >     TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds component:
> > > unicode

> > > And I guess it will be the same tip when using inserting a sub-
> > > document:

> > >     self.db.users.update({"email":email}, {"$push":{"produit_up":
> > > {"id":id, "namep":namep, "nombre":nombre}}})
> > >     self.db.users.ensure_index("product_up.namep") #????

> > > any clues?

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> I think you might have the wrong idea of what ensureIndex is. It is much
> like in SQL where you create an index on a field. An index can only be made
> once (unless it is removed then remade ofc) nad multiple calls to
> ensureIndex defining the same index will be classed as no-ops (basically
> ops that dont run).

> Here is a SO question on how to ue ensureIndex:http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5912661/pymongo-mongodb-create-ind...
> could be helpful hopefully.

> On 22 September 2012 23:50, aliane abdelouahab <alabdeloua...@gmail.com>wrote:

> > pseudo will search for pseudo in database

> > pseudo = self.get_argument("pseudo")
> > pseudo = db.find({"pseudo":pseud})
> > and the same for commune, and there is other parameters, but because
> > those one are the searched fields later...

> > so if i put it under where i tell mongodb to store the user
> > information, then, everytime one added a new users, the index will be
> > stored? then it will be not good for write performances?

> > On 22 sep, 23:43, Sam Millman <sam.mill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I saw this question. I think you have a error in your code personally.

> > > What do pseudo and commune equal in your app as you go to call the
> > > ensureIndex() function?

> > > On 22 September 2012 23:17, aliane abdelouahab <alabdeloua...@gmail.com
> > >wrote:

> > > > hi, i've asked it on stackoverflow, and no answers, so i've said that
> > > > maybe ensure_index is only done by the admininstrator with the shell?
> > > > and not when the client clic somewhere!
> > > > here is the original question:

> > > > How can I add an index in production code? I have found only the way
> > > > to add it as a command and not embedded in a complete code:

> > > > If you want to add indexing to speed queries:

> > > >     db.users.ensure_index(the_key)

> > > > So I tried to add it to a class:

> > > >     class Registration(BaseHandler):
> > > >         def post(self):
> > > >             # do stuff to get user information using the
> > > > self.get_argument()
> > > >             user={"all information":informations}
> > > >             self.db.users.insert(user, w=1)
> > > >             self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)

> > > > But I get errors like this:

> > > >     self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)
> > > >           File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> > > > 829, in ensure_index
> > > >           return self.create_index(key_or_list, cache_for, **kwargs)
> > > >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> > > > 740, in create_index
> > > >         self.__name, name, cache_for)
> > > >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\connection.py", line
> > > > 330, in _cache_index
> > > >         expire = datetime.timedelta(seconds=cache_for) + now
> > > >     TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds component:
> > > > unicode

> > > > And I guess it will be the same tip when using inserting a sub-
> > > > document:

> > > >     self.db.users.update({"email":email}, {"$push":{"produit_up":
> > > > {"id":id, "namep":namep, "nombre":nombre}}})
> > > >     self.db.users.ensure_index("product_up.namep") #????

> > > > any clues?

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> On 23 sep, 00:05, Sam Millman <sam.mill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Not sure since if it worked like that it would recreate the b-tree index
> > for all rows all over again. So I would probably say no.

> > I think you might have the wrong idea of what ensureIndex is. It is much
> > like in SQL where you create an index on a field. An index can only be
> made
> > once (unless it is removed then remade ofc) nad multiple calls to
> > ensureIndex defining the same index will be classed as no-ops (basically
> > ops that dont run).

> > Here is a SO question on how to ue ensureIndex:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5912661/pymongo-mongodb-create-ind...
> > could be helpful hopefully.

> > On 22 September 2012 23:50, aliane abdelouahab <alabdeloua...@gmail.com
> >wrote:

> > > pseudo will search for pseudo in database

> > > pseudo = self.get_argument("pseudo")
> > > pseudo = db.find({"pseudo":pseud})
> > > and the same for commune, and there is other parameters, but because
> > > those one are the searched fields later...

> > > so if i put it under where i tell mongodb to store the user
> > > information, then, everytime one added a new users, the index will be
> > > stored? then it will be not good for write performances?

> > > On 22 sep, 23:43, Sam Millman <sam.mill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I saw this question. I think you have a error in your code
> personally.

> > > > What do pseudo and commune equal in your app as you go to call the
> > > > ensureIndex() function?

> > > > On 22 September 2012 23:17, aliane abdelouahab <
> alabdeloua...@gmail.com
> > > >wrote:

> > > > > hi, i've asked it on stackoverflow, and no answers, so i've said
> that
> > > > > maybe ensure_index is only done by the admininstrator with the
> shell?
> > > > > and not when the client clic somewhere!
> > > > > here is the original question:

> > > > > How can I add an index in production code? I have found only the
> way
> > > > > to add it as a command and not embedded in a complete code:

> > > > > If you want to add indexing to speed queries:

> > > > >     db.users.ensure_index(the_key)

> > > > > So I tried to add it to a class:

> > > > >     class Registration(BaseHandler):
> > > > >         def post(self):
> > > > >             # do stuff to get user information using the
> > > > > self.get_argument()
> > > > >             user={"all information":informations}
> > > > >             self.db.users.insert(user, w=1)
> > > > >             self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)

> > > > > But I get errors like this:

> > > > >     self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)
> > > > >           File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py",
> line
> > > > > 829, in ensure_index
> > > > >           return self.create_index(key_or_list, cache_for,
> **kwargs)
> > > > >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> > > > > 740, in create_index
> > > > >         self.__name, name, cache_for)
> > > > >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\connection.py", line
> > > > > 330, in _cache_index
> > > > >         expire = datetime.timedelta(seconds=cache_for) + now
> > > > >     TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds component:
> > > > > unicode

> > > > > And I guess it will be the same tip when using inserting a sub-
> > > > > document:

> > > > >     self.db.users.update({"email":email}, {"$push":{"produit_up":
> > > > > {"id":id, "namep":namep, "nombre":nombre}}})
> > > > >     self.db.users.ensure_index("product_up.namep") #????

> > > > > any clues?

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> Since Mongo has no pre-defined schema (NoSQL) it has to create indexes a
> different way to SQL. The way proposed was through client side when the
> user decides they need an index on a particular field. This is how
> collections and what not are created, when they are used by the client.

> This function was called ensureIndex().

> So there is only one call needed to ensureIndex() within your app and it
> should be a list of fields for that index as the first param and any extra
> options (like sparse) for the second param.

> There is no work needed by the administrator to keep this index intact,
> well not once a month but if something fails in the cluster then yea, some
> work will be needed by the admin to possibly remake the index.

> I personally have a file of indexes I call everytime my app is loaded.

> I hope this clears things up a little,

> On 23 September 2012 00:11, aliane abdelouahab <alabdeloua...@gmail.com>wrote:

> > so as from i understand, it's a work made by the administrator (from a
> > separated interface that a client cant get), so like that, he can do
> > it once a month for example?

> > On 23 sep, 00:05, Sam Millman <sam.mill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Not sure since if it worked like that it would recreate the b-tree index
> > > for all rows all over again. So I would probably say no.

> > > I think you might have the wrong idea of what ensureIndex is. It is much
> > > like in SQL where you create an index on a field. An index can only be
> > made
> > > once (unless it is removed then remade ofc) nad multiple calls to
> > > ensureIndex defining the same index will be classed as no-ops (basically
> > > ops that dont run).

> > > Here is a SO question on how to ue ensureIndex:
> >http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5912661/pymongo-mongodb-create-ind...
> > > could be helpful hopefully.

> > > On 22 September 2012 23:50, aliane abdelouahab <alabdeloua...@gmail.com
> > >wrote:

> > > > pseudo will search for pseudo in database

> > > > pseudo = self.get_argument("pseudo")
> > > > pseudo = db.find({"pseudo":pseud})
> > > > and the same for commune, and there is other parameters, but because
> > > > those one are the searched fields later...

> > > > so if i put it under where i tell mongodb to store the user
> > > > information, then, everytime one added a new users, the index will be
> > > > stored? then it will be not good for write performances?

> > > > On 22 sep, 23:43, Sam Millman <sam.mill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > I saw this question. I think you have a error in your code
> > personally.

> > > > > What do pseudo and commune equal in your app as you go to call the
> > > > > ensureIndex() function?

> > > > > On 22 September 2012 23:17, aliane abdelouahab <
> > alabdeloua...@gmail.com
> > > > >wrote:

> > > > > > hi, i've asked it on stackoverflow, and no answers, so i've said
> > that
> > > > > > maybe ensure_index is only done by the admininstrator with the
> > shell?
> > > > > > and not when the client clic somewhere!
> > > > > > here is the original question:

> > > > > > How can I add an index in production code? I have found only the
> > way
> > > > > > to add it as a command and not embedded in a complete code:

> > > > > > If you want to add indexing to speed queries:

> > > > > >     db.users.ensure_index(the_key)

> > > > > > So I tried to add it to a class:

> > > > > >     class Registration(BaseHandler):
> > > > > >         def post(self):
> > > > > >             # do stuff to get user information using the
> > > > > > self.get_argument()
> > > > > >             user={"all information":informations}
> > > > > >             self.db.users.insert(user, w=1)
> > > > > >             self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)

> > > > > > But I get errors like this:

> > > > > >     self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)
> > > > > >           File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py",
> > line
> > > > > > 829, in ensure_index
> > > > > >           return self.create_index(key_or_list, cache_for,
> > **kwargs)
> > > > > >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> > > > > > 740, in create_index
> > > > > >         self.__name, name, cache_for)
> > > > > >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\connection.py", line
> > > > > > 330, in _cache_index
> > > > > >         expire = datetime.timedelta(seconds=cache_for) + now
> > > > > >     TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds component:
> > > > > > unicode

> > > > > > And I guess it will be the same tip when using inserting a sub-
> > > > > > document:

> > > > > >     self.db.users.update({"email":email}, {"$push":{"produit_up":
> > > > > > {"id":id, "namep":namep, "nombre":nombre}}})
> > > > > >     self.db.users.ensure_index("product_up.namep") #????

> > > > > > any clues?

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> On 23 sep, 00:18, Sam Millman <sam.mill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > No No, ensureIndex is the same as creating an index. It does nothing
> > special, maybe the name of the function is a little odd really and should
> > be called create_index instead.

> > Since Mongo has no pre-defined schema (NoSQL) it has to create indexes a
> > different way to SQL. The way proposed was through client side when the
> > user decides they need an index on a particular field. This is how
> > collections and what not are created, when they are used by the client.

> > This function was called ensureIndex().

> > So there is only one call needed to ensureIndex() within your app and it
> > should be a list of fields for that index as the first param and any
> extra
> > options (like sparse) for the second param.

> > There is no work needed by the administrator to keep this index intact,
> > well not once a month but if something fails in the cluster then yea,
> some
> > work will be needed by the admin to possibly remake the index.

> > I personally have a file of indexes I call everytime my app is loaded.

> > I hope this clears things up a little,

> > On 23 September 2012 00:11, aliane abdelouahab <alabdeloua...@gmail.com
> >wrote:

> > > so as from i understand, it's a work made by the administrator (from a
> > > separated interface that a client cant get), so like that, he can do
> > > it once a month for example?

> > > On 23 sep, 00:05, Sam Millman <sam.mill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Not sure since if it worked like that it would recreate the b-tree
> index
> > > > for all rows all over again. So I would probably say no.

> > > > I think you might have the wrong idea of what ensureIndex is. It is
> much
> > > > like in SQL where you create an index on a field. An index can only
> be
> > > made
> > > > once (unless it is removed then remade ofc) nad multiple calls to
> > > > ensureIndex defining the same index will be classed as no-ops
> (basically
> > > > ops that dont run).

> > > > Here is a SO question on how to ue ensureIndex:
> > >http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5912661/pymongo-mongodb-create-ind.
> ..
> > > > could be helpful hopefully.

> > > > On 22 September 2012 23:50, aliane abdelouahab <
> alabdeloua...@gmail.com
> > > >wrote:

> > > > > pseudo will search for pseudo in database

> > > > > pseudo = self.get_argument("pseudo")
> > > > > pseudo = db.find({"pseudo":pseud})
> > > > > and the same for commune, and there is other parameters, but
> because
> > > > > those one are the searched fields later...

> > > > > so if i put it under where i tell mongodb to store the user
> > > > > information, then, everytime one added a new users, the index will
> be
> > > > > stored? then it will be not good for write performances?

> > > > > On 22 sep, 23:43, Sam Millman <sam.mill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > I saw this question. I think you have a error in your code
> > > personally.

> > > > > > What do pseudo and commune equal in your app as you go to call
> the
> > > > > > ensureIndex() function?

> > > > > > On 22 September 2012 23:17, aliane abdelouahab <
> > > alabdeloua...@gmail.com
> > > > > >wrote:

> > > > > > > hi, i've asked it on stackoverflow, and no answers, so i've
> said
> > > that
> > > > > > > maybe ensure_index is only done by the admininstrator with the
> > > shell?
> > > > > > > and not when the client clic somewhere!
> > > > > > > here is the original question:

> > > > > > > How can I add an index in production code? I have found only
> the
> > > way
> > > > > > > to add it as a command and not embedded in a complete code:

> > > > > > > If you want to add indexing to speed queries:

> > > > > > >     db.users.ensure_index(the_key)

> > > > > > > So I tried to add it to a class:

> > > > > > >     class Registration(BaseHandler):
> > > > > > >         def post(self):
> > > > > > >             # do stuff to get user information using the
> > > > > > > self.get_argument()
> > > > > > >             user={"all information":informations}
> > > > > > >             self.db.users.insert(user, w=1)
> > > > > > >             self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)

> > > > > > > But I get errors like this:

> > > > > > >     self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)
> > > > > > >           File
> "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py",
> > > line
> > > > > > > 829, in ensure_index
> > > > > > >           return self.create_index(key_or_list, cache_for,
> > > **kwargs)
> > > > > > >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py",
> line
> > > > > > > 740, in create_index
> > > > > > >         self.__name, name, cache_for)
> > > > > > >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\connection.py",
> line
> > > > > > > 330, in _cache_index
> > > > > > >         expire = datetime.timedelta(seconds=cache_for) + now
> > > > > > >     TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds
> component:
> > > > > > > unicode

> > > > > > > And I guess it will be the same tip when using inserting a sub-
> > > > > > > document:

> > > > > > >     self.db.users.update({"email":email},
> {"$push":{"produit_up":
> > > > > > > {"id":id, "namep":namep, "nombre":nombre}}})
> > > > > > >     self.db.users.ensure_index("product_up.namep") #????

> > > > > > > any clues?

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> How can I add an index in production code? I have found only the way
> to add it as a command and not embedded in a complete code:

> If you want to add indexing to speed queries:

>     db.users.ensure_index(the_key)

> So I tried to add it to a class:

>     class Registration(BaseHandler):
>         def post(self):
>             # do stuff to get user information using the
> self.get_argument()
>             user={"all information":informations}
>             self.db.users.insert(user, w=1)
>             self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)

> But I get errors like this:

>     self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)
>           File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> 829, in ensure_index
>           return self.create_index(key_or_list, cache_for, **kwargs)
>       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> 740, in create_index
>         self.__name, name, cache_for)
>       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\connection.py", line
> 330, in _cache_index
>         expire = datetime.timedelta(seconds=cache_for) + now
>     TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds component:
> unicode

> And I guess it will be the same tip when using inserting a sub-
> document:

>     self.db.users.update({"email":email}, {"$push":{"produit_up":
> {"id":id, "namep":namep, "nombre":nombre}}})
>     self.db.users.ensure_index("product_up.namep") #????

> any clues?

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> Not sure what "commune" is here but the second parameter to
> ensure_index is the length of time in seconds that the index is cached
> client side. Given the error message I assume "commune" is not an
> integer. The documentation for ensure_index is here:

> http://api.mongodb.org/python/current/api/pymongo/collection.html#pym...

> On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 6:17 PM, aliane abdelouahab

> <alabdeloua...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > hi, i've asked it on stackoverflow, and no answers, so i've said that
> > maybe ensure_index is only done by the admininstrator with the shell?
> > and not when the client clic somewhere!
> > here is the original question:

> > How can I add an index in production code? I have found only the way
> > to add it as a command and not embedded in a complete code:

> > If you want to add indexing to speed queries:

> >     db.users.ensure_index(the_key)

> > So I tried to add it to a class:

> >     class Registration(BaseHandler):
> >         def post(self):
> >             # do stuff to get user information using the
> > self.get_argument()
> >             user={"all information":informations}
> >             self.db.users.insert(user, w=1)
> >             self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)

> > But I get errors like this:

> >     self.db.users.ensure_index(pseudo, commune)
> >           File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> > 829, in ensure_index
> >           return self.create_index(key_or_list, cache_for, **kwargs)
> >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\collection.py", line
> > 740, in create_index
> >         self.__name, name, cache_for)
> >       File "build\bdist.win-amd64\egg\pymongo\connection.py", line
> > 330, in _cache_index
> >         expire = datetime.timedelta(seconds=cache_for) + now
> >     TypeError: unsupported type for timedelta seconds component:
> > unicode

> > And I guess it will be the same tip when using inserting a sub-
> > document:

> >     self.db.users.update({"email":email}, {"$push":{"produit_up":
> > {"id":id, "namep":namep, "nombre":nombre}}})
> >     self.db.users.ensure_index("product_up.namep") #????

> > any clues?

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