Linux and Unix One step production deployment Apache setup mod_wsgi Move the handler script Some wsgi background Setting password mod_wsgi and SSL mod_proxy Start as Linux ...

Gotchas SQLite MySQL Google SQL MSSQL (Microsoft SQL Server) Oracle Google NoSQL (Datastore) Gotchas SQLite SQLite does not support dropping and altering columns. That ...

Contribute Contribute Any help is really appreciated. You can help other users on the user group, or by directly submitting patches on the program (at the GitHub site https://g...

How to distribute your applications as binaries How to distribute your applications as binaries It is possible to bundle your app with the web2py binary distribution and distri...

Command line options Command line options It is possible to skip the GUI and start web2py directly from the command line by typing something like: python web2py . py - a 'yo...

Developing with IDEs: WingIDE, Rad2Py, Eclipse and PyCharm PyCharm PyCharm Debugging tips Pycharm: Debugging a module in web2py’s context WingIDE Using general purpose IDEs wit...

Running tasks in the background Cron Homemade task queues Running tasks in the background In web2py, every HTTP request is served in its own thread. Threads are recycled for ...

In the box In the box You can download web2py from the official web site: http : //www.web2py.com web2py is composed of the following components: libraries : provide core...

Deploying on Heroku Deploying on Heroku [heroku ] Heroku is a modern and agile multiplatform hosting solution. It allows you to push your applications to a cloud server using ...

Dependencies Dependencies web2py comes with a Database Abstraction Layer (DAL), an API that maps Python objects into database objects such as queries, tables, and records. The ...