web2py v1.13 Release Notes

    • (this is one of the biggest revisions ever)
    • 👌 Improved sql.py has support MySQL, cxOracle (experimental), extract, like and better testing
    • SQLDB.tables and SQLTable.fields are now SQLCalableList objects
    • 🛠 Fixed bug with editing integer fields storing zero
    • ⚡️ Admin interface now says "insert new [tablename]" and display insert, select or update properly in the title.
    • ➕ Added a cache mechamism. Works for data, controllers, views and SQLRows.
    • 🏁 main.py now uses a request.folder absolute path when not os.name in ['nt','posix']. Seems to work on windowsce devices, except no file locking has consequences.
    • Now you can put modules in applications/[anyapp]/modules and import them with
    • import applications.[anyapp].modules.[module] as [module]
    • 🛠 Fixed problem with init
    • 🆕 New applications/examples/controller/global.py controller for docs.