[Zope-DB] ZSQL + MySQL + sqltest + list

[Charlie Clark]

On 2006-04-05 at 10:39:11 [+0200], Matthew Fairclough 
<faircloughm at easp.com.au> wrote:
> Chris,
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Basically I just want to limit the result to a number of entries based on 
> Id.
> 
> As there are several Id's I'm trying for "... where catId IN (x, y, z)".
> 
> I could just use a variable that is a list (through REQUEST) but I would 
> like to
> ensure the argument is an integer, hence sqltest.

This is one of the reasons why I'm no great fan of <dtml-sqltest>.

You can easily do your checking for an integer in a PythonScript and pass 
the result into your ZSQL as a standard DTML variable.

catID = [int(i) for i in catIDs]

Cleaner and quicker than playing the <dtml-sqltest>.

Charlie
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