Re: [gfsd] Quagga: Type errors

[Aaron S. Hawley]

On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Aaron S. Hawley wrote:

> Is it because of technical difficulties (perhaps like those I had
> mentioned last week and have quoted below).  I would be willing to help
> get any problems fixed.  I'm willing to wait, too.  Just let me know.

I have bug fixes to the problems mentioned below.  They (along with other
fixes and contributions) are in Quagga's CVS.

> On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Aaron S. Hawley wrote:
>
> > MySQLdb seems to be giving the date-related values from the database as
> > DateTime objects, which can't be implicitly converted to strings.  Here
> > are some selected errors I'm seeing:
> >
> > ---
> > File "/var/www/directory/display-entry.py", line 276, in display_entry
> >     req.write (' released on ' + x[2] + '</td></tr>')
> >
> > TypeError: cannot add type "DateTime" to string
> > ---
> > File "/var/www/search/fsd-search.py", line 188, in print_result
> >     req.write(font("black", "Updated: " + r['updated'], 2))
> >
> > TypeError: cannot add type "DateTime" to string
> > ---
> > File "/var/www/directory/display-entry.py", line 389, in display_entry
> >     verify = verify + ' on ' + program['license_verified_on']
> >
> > TypeError: cannot add type "DateTime" to string
> > ---
> >
> > and in places where the call str() was wrapped around these values
> > (for example line 183 of display-entry.py), the date is displayed from
> > [where I'm sitting] as "2004-03-23 00:00:00.00"
> >
> > what is www.gnu.org doing differently? i see it uses:
> >
> > Apache/1.3.26
> > mod_python/2.7.8
> > Python/2.1.3
> >
> > /a