[mod_python] better understanding of the req object

Thanks.

I was thinking in terms of using ',' string catenation like
print 'this ', 'is something'.. while using req.write method.

I hate having to keep learning the same thing over and over...

On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 04:47:48PM -0700, David Schachter wrote:
> David--
> 
> Try one of these:
> 
> req.write("the uri is %s" % req.uri)
> print >> req, "the uri is %s" % req.uri
> print >> req, "the uri is", req.uri
> 
> The latter two forms use the fact that the req object has a write() 
> method compatible with what the print keyword expects. It's a bit nicer 
> than the first form, imho.
> 
> You tried to pass two strings to a function that takes only one string 
> and an optional boolean flag (flush=0). You are lucky the universe did 
> not invert into a black hole. Or perhaps unlucky; it depends on your 
> point of view, I suppose.
> 
>                      -- David Schachter
> 
> David Bear wrote:
> >I'm trying to understand all the members/methods of the req object but
> >anytime I try something like
> >
> >req.write('the uri is ', req.uri) 
> >
> >or req.write('the hostname is ', req.hostname)
> >
> >I get an TypeError.
> >
> >I'm completely not understanding how to work with the req object.
> >
> >I assumed members would be 'callable' and return their value.
> >
> >  

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