Short:
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Is there a way to backfill multiple deferred columns in a declarative object
result instance in a dynamic way when groups can't be predicted in the model?
Long:
First, let me just say thanks for SQLAlchemy. This is my first post to this
list and after working with it
On Aug 11, 2012, at 10:08 AM, David McKeone wrote:
so with this helper I can context sensitively build up a result object with
just the stuff I need (but without losing the benefits of the associated
methods):
deferred = User.get_deferred_except('id', 'password') # Get list of defer()
session.refresh(user, [title, first_name, last_name])
This was the part that I was missing. It's fairly readable and it does
exactly what I'd need.
also, if the columns you're actually using are along these lines, that is,
they aren't 10K text files, I'd strongly encourage you to
On Aug 11, 2012, at 3:43 PM, David McKeone wrote:
Plus I imagine that session.refresh() would load the entire group if an
attribute from a group was passed to it. So that could be an interesting way
to chunk it.
I think the attributes to session.refresh() trump any deferred rules. It
