Paginate: sorting by multiple fields in default_order - TurboGears

Message from discussion Paginate: sorting by multiple fields in default_order

Roger Demetrescu

More options Nov 20 2007, 9:34 pm

From: "Roger Demetrescu" <roger.demetre...@gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:34:10 -0300

Local: Tues, Nov 20 2007 9:34 pm

Subject: Re: [TurboGears] Paginate: sorting by multiple fields in default_order

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Hei Joel (resending to ML)

On Nov 20, 2007 10:20 PM, Joel Pearson <j...@pythonica.com> wrote:

> Roger Demetrescu wrote:
> > Have you any news on this ?
> > I'd really like to see this feature in TG 1.0.4.... ;)

> > If you can quickly fill a ticket with your patch, we can ask Florent
> > to wait a couple of hours more before releasing 1.0.4b3 ...

> > And don't worry about tests. I can code them before applying your patch... :)

> Sorry for the delay. I just went to re-create the patch against the current
> version, but I won't be able to finish merging my changes for another 6 hours
> or so, due to prior commitments. Also, I didn't mention previously that my
> current version alters the appearance of the URL variable *_tgp_ordering from
> being a URL-encoded dict to being a simple comma-separated list of field names
> in sort order, with optional leading dashes on each field name to indicate
> reversed order. (Note: I didn't change any internal data structures, just how
> the URL is produced in get_href() and how it is parsed in convert_order().)

> Thus, what previously looked like this (in the URL):

Don't worry... I got some time free and started coding the patch myself.

It is finished and all tests are running ok.

I am just polishing the tests and comments, and will commit them very
soon... (in 1/2 hour)

If you didn't create a ticket already, I'll do it, linking it to this thread.

Thanks for motivating us !! :D

[]s
Roger

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