html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,user_label,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,issue,issue_label,performed_via_github_app https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1027#issuecomment-709647525,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1027,709647525,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTY0NzUyNQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T23:49:51Z,2020-10-15T23:51:39Z,OWNER,"I'll install Apache on macOS to figure this out using https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/httpd `brew install httpd` output this at the end: ``` ==> httpd DocumentRoot is /usr/local/var/www. The default ports have been set in /usr/local/etc/httpd/httpd.conf to 8080 and in /usr/local/etc/httpd/extra/httpd-ssl.conf to 8443 so that httpd can run without sudo. To have launchd start httpd now and restart at login: brew services start httpd Or, if you don't want/need a background service you can just run: apachectl start ```","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722758132,Add documentation on serving Datasette behind a proxy using base_url, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1027#issuecomment-709646865,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1027,709646865,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTY0Njg2NQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T23:47:08Z,2020-10-15T23:47:08Z,OWNER,It should cover both nginx and Apache. nginx config is here: https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709598324,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722758132,Add documentation on serving Datasette behind a proxy using base_url, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1026#issuecomment-709636372,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1026,709636372,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYzNjM3Mg==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T23:09:34Z,2020-10-15T23:09:34Z,OWNER,"I'm inclined to say that internal requests should ignore `base_url` - since that seems like the right thing for plugins that need to access default Datasette APIs. The one catch here is plugins that might want to proxy the current incoming URL for some reason - where that incoming `request.path` could include the `base_url`. Actually those should be fine - because it will have been stripped off earlier: https://github.com/simonw/datasette/blob/4f7c0ebd85ccd8c1853d7aa0147628f7c1b749cc/datasette/app.py#L963-L968","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722738988,How should datasette.client interact with base_url, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/904#issuecomment-709635276,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/904,709635276,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYzNTI3Ng==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T23:05:54Z,2020-10-15T23:05:54Z,OWNER,Could have `instance_url()` take an optional path argument which is then turned into the correct path.,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",663228985,"datasette.urls.table() / .instance() / .database() methods for constructing URLs, also exposed to templates", https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/904#issuecomment-709635021,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/904,709635021,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYzNTAyMQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T23:05:11Z,2020-10-15T23:05:11Z,OWNER,"I think this should be a family of functions: - `instance_url()` - the root URL of the instance (usually `/` unless `base_url` is set) - `database_url(database_name)` - already got this - `table_url(database_name, table_name)` - `row_url(database_name, table_name, row)` - not sure about this one. The idea would be for `row` to be correctly turned into a URL by introspecting the primary keys for that table, then pulling those values out of the SQLite `row` object. Might not be necessary though. I also need a way for plugins to link to e.g. `/-/configure-fts` - or even `/-/configure-fts/database-name/table-name`. What should that look like?","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",663228985,"datasette.urls.table() / .instance() / .database() methods for constructing URLs, also exposed to templates", https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/904#issuecomment-709634261,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/904,709634261,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYzNDI2MQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T23:02:43Z,2020-10-15T23:02:43Z,OWNER,"Here's the current implementation of `database_url` - on the `BaseView` class, but only because it needs access to a `datasette` instance (to read `base_url`): https://github.com/simonw/datasette/blob/8f97b9b58e77f82fef1f10e9c9f6754b993544b6/datasette/views/base.py#L102-L108","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",663228985,"datasette.urls.table() / .instance() / .database() methods for constructing URLs, also exposed to templates", https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/904#issuecomment-709633823,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/904,709633823,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYzMzgyMw==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T23:01:13Z,2020-10-15T23:01:13Z,OWNER,Tracking ticket: #1023,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",663228985,"datasette.urls.table() / .instance() / .database() methods for constructing URLs, also exposed to templates", https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/988#issuecomment-709633762,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/988,709633762,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYzMzc2Mg==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T23:01:01Z,2020-10-15T23:01:01Z,OWNER,This is a dupe of https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/904,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",713209404,Mechanism for plugins to construct URLs that respect base_url, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/865#issuecomment-709633080,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/865,709633080,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYzMzA4MA==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T22:58:51Z,2020-10-15T22:58:51Z,OWNER,"It looks like there are places where Datasette might return a redirect that doesn't take `base_url` into account - I'm planning on fixing those here, after which I think `ProxyPassReverse` should no longer be necessary. https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1025#issuecomment-709632136","{""total_count"": 1, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 1, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",644582921,"base_url doesn't seem to work when adding criteria and clicking ""apply""", https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/900#issuecomment-709632765,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/900,709632765,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYzMjc2NQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T22:57:55Z,2020-10-15T22:57:55Z,OWNER,"I believe this particular bug has been fixed, based on my testing here: https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709622973 Please re-open the ticket if you are still experiencing it. ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",661605489,Some links don't honor base_url, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1025#issuecomment-709632314,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1025,709632314,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYzMjMxNA==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T22:56:25Z,2020-10-15T22:56:34Z,OWNER,"That `utils/asgi.py` line is the default path for setting cookies. That should likely take `base_url` into account too: https://github.com/simonw/datasette/blob/4f7c0ebd85ccd8c1853d7aa0147628f7c1b749cc/datasette/utils/asgi.py#L331-L342","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722724086,"Fix last remaining links to ""/"" that do not respect base_url", https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1025#issuecomment-709632136,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1025,709632136,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYzMjEzNg==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T22:55:44Z,2020-10-15T22:55:44Z,OWNER,"It looks like there are also some generated redirect responses that don't take `base_url` into account: ``` datasette % git grep '""/' -- '*.py' ':(exclude)*test_*.py' ':(exclude)datasette/app.py' datasette/_version.py: for i in cfg.versionfile_source.split(""/""): datasette/utils/asgi.py: path=""/"", datasette/views/base.py: should_redirect = ""/{}-{}"".format(name, expected) datasette/views/base.py: should_redirect += ""/"" + urllib.parse.quote_plus(kwargs[""table""]) datasette/views/base.py: should_redirect += ""/"" + kwargs[""pk_path""] datasette/views/special.py: response = Response.redirect(""/"") datasette/views/special.py: return Response.redirect(""/"") datasette/views/special.py: response = Response.redirect(""/"") datasette/views/special.py: return Response.redirect(""/"") ```","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722724086,"Fix last remaining links to ""/"" that do not respect base_url", https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1025#issuecomment-709629920,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1025,709629920,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYyOTkyMA==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T22:48:20Z,2020-10-15T22:48:20Z,OWNER,"Also these: ``` datasette % git grep '""/' -- '*.html' ':(exclude)*/patterns.html' datasette/templates/allow_debug.html:
datasette/templates/base.html: datasette/templates/error.html: home datasette/templates/logout.html: datasette/templates/messages_debug.html: datasette/templates/query.html: home / ```","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722724086,"Fix last remaining links to ""/"" that do not respect base_url", https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/865#issuecomment-709626786,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/865,709626786,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYyNjc4Ng==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T22:38:38Z,2020-10-15T22:38:38Z,OWNER,"I managed to recreate proxying using `nginx` in #1024 - but I could not replicate this bug. I did NOT use `ProxyPassReverse` though. I think that may be what caused the problem. I'll add a section to the documentation about this shortly.","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",644582921,"base_url doesn't seem to work when adding criteria and clicking ""apply""", https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709625063,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1024,709625063,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYyNTA2Mw==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T22:33:22Z,2020-10-15T22:33:22Z,OWNER,"Of those errors... `http://localhost:8000/robots.txt` 404 is fine. `http://localhost:8000/datasette/%5C%22https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright%5C%22` looks to me like a `wget` parsing bug where it got confused by this JavaScript: ``` window.DATASETTE_CLUSTER_MAP_TILE_LAYER_OPTIONS = {""maxZoom"": 19, ""detectRetina"": true, ""attribution"": ""© OpenStreetMap contributors""}; ``` `http://localhost:8000/-/static-plugins/datasette_cluster_map/datasette-cluster-map.js` is a real bug. It's a bug in `datasette-cluster-map` but also requires me to solve #988 - mechanism for plugins to construct URLs that obey `base_url`. I'm not sure why I'm getting a hit to `http://localhost:8000/` since I wouldn't expect to link to `/` anywhere.","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722674708,Figure out how to run an environment that exercises the base_url proxy setting, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709622973,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1024,709622973,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYyMjk3Mw==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T22:27:31Z,2020-10-15T22:27:31Z,OWNER,"Here's how I tested it: ``` time wget -r 'http://localhost:8000/datasette/' 2>&1 | grep -i -C 5 ""failed\|error"" > /tmp/errors.txt ``` This wrote out any errors (plus context) to the `errors.txt` log - and reported that the full crawl took 33s. Here's what I got in `errors.txt`: ``` 0K . 71.6M=0s 2020-10-15 15:23:09 (71.6 MB/s) - ‘localhost:8000/datasette/index.html’ saved [1276] Loading robots.txt; please ignore errors. --2020-10-15 15:23:09-- http://localhost:8000/robots.txt Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found -- --2020-10-15 15:23:09-- http://localhost:8000/robots.txt Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found 2020-10-15 15:23:09 ERROR 404: Not Found. --2020-10-15 15:23:09-- http://localhost:8000/datasette/-/static/app.css?b576be Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 8563 (8.4K) [text/css] -- -- 2020-10-15 15:23:13 (7.90 MB/s) - ‘localhost:8000/datasette/fixtures/primary_key_multiple_columns_explicit_label.json?_shape=object’ saved [58] --2020-10-15 15:23:13-- http://localhost:8000/-/static-plugins/datasette_cluster_map/datasette-cluster-map.js Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found 2020-10-15 15:23:13 ERROR 404: Not Found. --2020-10-15 15:23:13-- http://localhost:8000/datasette/fixtures?sql=select+pk%2C+name%2C+address%2C+latitude%2C+longitude+from+roadside_attractions+order+by+pk+limit+101 Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] -- -- 2020-10-15 15:23:13 (84.3 MB/s) - ‘localhost:8000/datasette/fixtures/roadside_attractions.json?_shape=object’ saved [619] --2020-10-15 15:23:13-- http://localhost:8000/datasette/fixtures/%5C%22https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright%5C%22 Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found 2020-10-15 15:23:13 ERROR 404: Not Found. --2020-10-15 15:23:13-- http://localhost:8000/datasette/fixtures?sql=select+pk%2C+text1%2C+text2%2C+%5Bname+with+.+and+spaces%5D+from+searchable+order+by+pk+limit+101 Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] -- -- 2020-10-15 15:23:14 (28.6 MB/s) - ‘localhost:8000/datasette/fixtures/searchable_view_configured_by_metadata.json?_shape=array&_nl=on’ saved [180] --2020-10-15 15:23:14-- http://localhost:8000/ Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found 2020-10-15 15:23:14 ERROR 404: Not Found. --2020-10-15 15:23:14-- http://localhost:8000/datasette/fixtures?sql=select+pk1%2C+pk2%2C+pk3%2C+content+from+compound_three_primary_keys+order+by+pk1%2C+pk2%2C+pk3+limit+101&_hide_sql=1 Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] -- -- 2020-10-15 15:23:21 (64.1 MB/s) - ‘localhost:8000/datasette/fixtures.csv?sql=select+pk,+name,+address,+latitude,+longitude+from+roadside_attractions+order+by+pk+limit+101&_size=max’ saved [403] --2020-10-15 15:23:21-- http://localhost:8000/datasette/%5C%22https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright%5C%22 Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found 2020-10-15 15:23:21 ERROR 404: Not Found. --2020-10-15 15:23:21-- http://localhost:8000/datasette/fixtures?sql=select+pk%2C+name%2C+address%2C+latitude%2C+longitude+from+roadside_attractions+order+by+pk+desc+limit+101 Reusing existing connection to localhost:8000. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] ```","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722674708,Figure out how to run an environment that exercises the base_url proxy setting, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709600335,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1024,709600335,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTYwMDMzNQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:28:02Z,2020-10-15T22:25:43Z,OWNER,"This is working OK so far: I'll try crawling it with `wget -r` to see if I get any errors.","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722674708,Figure out how to run an environment that exercises the base_url proxy setting, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709598324,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1024,709598324,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU5ODMyNA==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:23:33Z,2020-10-15T21:26:55Z,OWNER,"Combining these two examples, here's the config file I am going to use for this. I'll save this as `nginx.conf`: ``` daemon off; events { worker_connections 1024; } http { server { listen 8000; location /datasette { proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8001; proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; } } } ``` Then start the server with: ``` nginx -p `pwd` -c `pwd`/nginx.conf ``` And start Datasette like this: ``` datasette fixtures.db --config base_url:/datasette/ ```","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722674708,Figure out how to run an environment that exercises the base_url proxy setting, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709597589,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1024,709597589,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU5NzU4OQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:21:53Z,2020-10-15T21:23:25Z,OWNER,"Here's a recipe for running nginx against a custom config file: https://gist.github.com/simonw/35f0ebf9c1d6df158759 ``` daemon off; events { worker_connections 1024; } http { access_log /dev/stdout; error_log /dev/stderr; types { text/html html htm shtml; text/css css; image/gif gif; image/jpeg jpeg jpg; application/javascript js; } server { listen 8002; index index.html; root app; } } ``` ``` nginx -p `pwd` -c `pwd`/nginx.conf ``` ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722674708,Figure out how to run an environment that exercises the base_url proxy setting, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709595960,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1024,709595960,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU5NTk2MA==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:18:14Z,2020-10-15T21:18:14Z,OWNER,Typing `nginx` starts it running as a daemon listening on port `http-alt` aka 8080. It uses the config file from ` /usr/local/etc/nginx/nginx.conf`.,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722674708,Figure out how to run an environment that exercises the base_url proxy setting, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709590941,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1024,709590941,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU5MDk0MQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:07:47Z,2020-10-15T21:07:47Z,OWNER,On macOS I ran `brew install nginx`. I'm going to try running it on port 8000 so I don't have to run it as root.,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722674708,Figure out how to run an environment that exercises the base_url proxy setting, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709590337,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1024,709590337,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU5MDMzNw==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:06:24Z,2020-10-15T21:07:19Z,OWNER,"From https://stackoverflow.com/questions/32549684/nginx-proxy-and-remove-proxy-pass-prefix/32550251 it looks like the config I should use is: ``` server { listen 80; server_name example.com; location /datasette/ { proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8001; proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme; proxy_read_timeout 90; } } ```","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722674708,Figure out how to run an environment that exercises the base_url proxy setting, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1024#issuecomment-709589297,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1024,709589297,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU4OTI5Nw==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:04:31Z,2020-10-15T21:04:31Z,OWNER,I think nginx or Apache would be the best tools for this. I'm inclined to try with nginx first since I know it better.,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",722674708,Figure out how to run an environment that exercises the base_url proxy setting, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/838#issuecomment-709588425,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/838,709588425,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU4ODQyNQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:02:37Z,2020-10-15T21:02:37Z,OWNER,Tracking ticket: #1023,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",637395097,Incorrect URLs when served behind a proxy with base_url set, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/865#issuecomment-709588373,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/865,709588373,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU4ODM3Mw==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:02:31Z,2020-10-15T21:02:31Z,OWNER,Tracking ticket: #1023,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",644582921,"base_url doesn't seem to work when adding criteria and clicking ""apply""", https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/900#issuecomment-709588322,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/900,709588322,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU4ODMyMg==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:02:26Z,2020-10-15T21:02:26Z,OWNER,Tracking ticket: #1023,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",661605489,Some links don't honor base_url, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/988#issuecomment-709588290,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/988,709588290,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU4ODI5MA==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T21:02:21Z,2020-10-15T21:02:21Z,OWNER,Tracking ticket: #1023,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",713209404,Mechanism for plugins to construct URLs that respect base_url, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/894#issuecomment-709575818,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/894,709575818,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU3NTgxOA==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T20:35:03Z,2020-10-15T20:35:03Z,OWNER,"Prototype so far: ```diff diff --git a/datasette/views/table.py b/datasette/views/table.py index ea11a51..d61f8bd 100644 --- a/datasette/views/table.py +++ b/datasette/views/table.py @@ -497,17 +497,32 @@ class TableView(RowTableShared): if sort and sort_desc: raise DatasetteError(""Cannot use _sort and _sort_desc at the same time"") + def parse_sort(sort): + if ""~"" in sort: + if sort.endswith(""~default""): + col = sort.rsplit(""~"", 1)[0] + return col, escape_sqlite(col) + elif sort.endswith(""~numeric""): + col = sort.rsplit(""~"", 1)[0] + return col, ""cast(nullif({}, '') as real)"".format(escape_sqlite(col)) + else: + return sort, escape_sqlite(sort) + else: + return sort, escape_sqlite(sort) + if sort: - if sort not in sortable_columns: - raise DatasetteError(""Cannot sort table by {}"".format(sort)) + sort_column, sort_clause = parse_sort(sort) + if sort_column not in sortable_columns: + raise DatasetteError(""Cannot sort table by {}"".format(sort_column)) - order_by = escape_sqlite(sort) + order_by = sort_clause if sort_desc: - if sort_desc not in sortable_columns: - raise DatasetteError(""Cannot sort table by {}"".format(sort_desc)) + sort_column, sort_clause = parse_sort(sort_desc) + if sort_column not in sortable_columns: + raise DatasetteError(""Cannot sort table by {}"".format(sort_column)) - order_by = ""{} desc"".format(escape_sqlite(sort_desc)) + order_by = ""{} desc"".format(sort_clause) from_sql = ""from {table_name} {where}"".format( table_name=escape_sqlite(table), ```","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",657572753,?sort=colname~numeric to sort by by column cast to real, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/894#issuecomment-709572425,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/894,709572425,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU3MjQyNQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T20:28:18Z,2020-10-15T20:28:18Z,OWNER,"Also need to rethink this template logic that decides if to show a column as sorted or not: https://github.com/simonw/datasette/blob/4f7c0ebd85ccd8c1853d7aa0147628f7c1b749cc/datasette/templates/_table.html#L10-L14","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",657572753,?sort=colname~numeric to sort by by column cast to real, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/894#issuecomment-709571143,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/894,709571143,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU3MTE0Mw==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T20:25:35Z,2020-10-15T20:25:35Z,OWNER,"`cast(nullif(colname, '') as real)` can fix this - it will treat `''` the same as `null`.","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",657572753,?sort=colname~numeric to sort by by column cast to real, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/894#issuecomment-709569951,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/894,709569951,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU2OTk1MQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T20:23:02Z,2020-10-15T20:23:02Z,OWNER,"Something to watch out for: `""""` empty strings cast to `0.0`: `select cast(""100"" as real), ""100"", cast(null as real), cast("""" as real)` cast(""100"" as real) | ""100"" | cast(null as real) | cast("""" as real) -- | -- | -- | -- 100.0 | 100 |   | 0.0 https://latest.datasette.io/fixtures?sql=select+cast%28%22100%22+as+real%29%2C+%22100%22%2C+cast%28null+as+real%29%2C+cast%28%22%22+as+real%29","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",657572753,?sort=colname~numeric to sort by by column cast to real, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/894#issuecomment-709562940,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/894,709562940,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU2Mjk0MA==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T20:08:16Z,2020-10-15T20:08:16Z,OWNER,Relevant code: https://github.com/simonw/datasette/blob/4f7c0ebd85ccd8c1853d7aa0147628f7c1b749cc/datasette/views/table.py#L485-L510,"{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",657572753,?sort=colname~numeric to sort by by column cast to real, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/894#issuecomment-709546976,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/894,709546976,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTU0Njk3Ng==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T19:35:55Z,2020-10-15T19:36:38Z,OWNER,"Much easier solution: if the suffix is `~numeric` then treat it as the column name sorted numerically. If the suffix is missing OR the suffix is `~default`, sort without casting. Only add the `~default` suffix if the column name itself contains at least one `~` symbol. Using `~` because it doesn't need to be URL-encoded.","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",657572753,?sort=colname~numeric to sort by by column cast to real, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/894#issuecomment-709539257,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/894,709539257,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTUzOTI1Nw==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T19:19:29Z,2020-10-15T19:34:07Z,OWNER,"Urgh this isn't going to work. `%7E~%7E` gets decoded as `~~~` so I wouldn't be able to tell the difference. I could use double-percentage-encoding here instead. I feel like there's a simpler solution that I'm missing (and that may well be in use within Datasette already, I'm not doing great thinking this morning).","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",657572753,?sort=colname~numeric to sort by by column cast to real, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/894#issuecomment-709534197,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/894,709534197,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTUzNDE5Nw==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T19:08:53Z,2020-10-15T19:17:55Z,OWNER,"Even better solution: use URL encoding in the parameter details. This is consistent with how `?_next=` tokens work, e.g. `?_next=0.291861560261786%2Ce%2Cj`. So the format can be: - `mycolumn` - `urlencoded-mycolumn$castname` For most columns this will look like: `?_sort=score$numeric` For columns with a `$` in their name it will be `?_sort=score%24hasdollar$numeric` Problem: both `$` and `,` are usually URL encoded anyway. I need a character which isn't encoded by default, so that I can use its encoded form to show it is part of the column name and its un-encoded form to split the cast indicator. `_` is a candidate here - not encoded by default, but can be encoded as `%5F`. The other unreserved non-alphanumeric characters are `-`, `.`, `_`, `~`. Of these, `~` is least likely to show up in a column name. So I'll use that. - `mycolumn` - `mycolumn~numeric` - `mycolumn%7Ewith%7Etildes~numeric`","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",657572753,?sort=colname~numeric to sort by by column cast to real, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/894#issuecomment-709532369,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/894,709532369,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTUzMjM2OQ==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T19:05:07Z,2020-10-15T19:07:35Z,OWNER,"Simpler option: `?_sort=` column values look like this: - `mycolumn` - for sort by column - `mycolumn$numeric` - for sort by column after cast to float - `mycolumn$morename$default` - for the edge case where the column name itself contains a $ symbol","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",657572753,?sort=colname~numeric to sort by by column cast to real, https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/894#issuecomment-709531343,https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/894,709531343,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDcwOTUzMTM0Mw==,9599,simonw,2020-10-15T19:03:12Z,2020-10-15T19:03:12Z,OWNER,"The Sort by `