From fd82097bfcfd24af30a0aba53d9184d41ea61ead Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipierro@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:39:37 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] request.args(0,default=0, cast=int, url_onerror=URL(...)),
 thanks Anthony

---
 VERSION          |  2 +-
 gluon/globals.py |  9 ---------
 gluon/storage.py | 16 +++++++++++++---
 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 1b0f359e..b2900d9f 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Version 1.99.7 (2012-04-29 18:49:27) dev
+Version 1.99.7 (2012-04-30 11:39:06) dev
diff --git a/gluon/globals.py b/gluon/globals.py
index c30df8a7..f265c1da 100644
--- a/gluon/globals.py
+++ b/gluon/globals.py
@@ -94,15 +94,6 @@ class Request(Storage):
         self.is_local = False
         self.global_settings = settings.global_settings
 
-    def intargs(self,n,default=None,url_onerror=None):
-        k = self.args(n) or default
-        try:
-            return int(k)
-        except (ValueError, TypeError):
-            if url_onerror:
-                redirect(url_onerror)
-            raise HTTP(404)
-
     def compute_uuid(self):
         self.uuid = '%s/%s.%s.%s' % (
             self.application,
diff --git a/gluon/storage.py b/gluon/storage.py
index 1993e029..a83067a4 100644
--- a/gluon/storage.py
+++ b/gluon/storage.py
@@ -25,11 +25,21 @@ class List(list):
     instead of IndexOutOfBounds
     """
 
-    def __call__(self, i, default=None):
+    def __call__(self, i, default=None, cast=None, url_onerror=None):        
         if 0<=i<len(self):
-            return self[i]
+            value = self[i]
         else:
-            return default
+            value = default
+        if cast:
+            try:
+                value = cast(value)
+            except (ValueError, TypeError):
+                from http import HTTP, redirect
+                if url_onerror:
+                    redirect(url_onerror)
+                else:
+                    raise HTTP(404)
+        return value
 
 class Storage(dict):