Can you use get_or_insert to update an object with the given key_name? ------------------ **kwds Keyword arguments to pass to the model class if an instance with the specified key name doesn't exist. The parent argument is required if the desired entity has a parent. ------------------
2009/5/18 Nick Johnson (Google) <nick.john...@google.com>: > > Hi Astrid, > > If your entities have key names, you can use the get_or_insert function: > > MyEnt.get_or_insert(key_name, title=title, name=name, public=True) > > -Nick Johnson > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 2:20 AM, astrid.thuec...@googlemail.com > <astrid.thuec...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >> When one creates a new entity one can give all the parameters to the >> constructor: >> >> MyEnt(title=title, name=name, public=True, ...) >> >> But if I modify an entity already stored I need to write it in single >> lines: >> me = MyEnt.all().filter("index =", index).fetch(1)[0] >> me.title = title >> me.name=name >> me.public=False >> ... >> >> is there a shorter way to do this? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---