Re: [sqlalchemy] Mapping dictionaries with string keys and record values

On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 11:08 -0700, jason kirtland wrote: > > 1. I'm not sure why it wasn't that way already, and I'd want to hear from > > Jason Kirtland, its author, on if we are missing something or otherwise > > whats up. I have a vague notion that there was a reason for this, or > > maybe no

Re: [sqlalchemy] Mapping dictionaries with string keys and record values

On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 11:24 -0400, Michael Bayer wrote: > 2. I wonder if there's a way to make this happen more deeply than within > setattr(). Like the collection internals would include an event to > operate upon the target object that includes the other args from the > collection decorator.

Re: [sqlalchemy] Mapping dictionaries with string keys and record values

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Michael Bayer wrote: > Torsten Landschoff wrote: >> >> Thanks for your reply and the remarks! Do you plan to extend >> attribute_mapped_collection to update the key like in my example? > > here's some things to note on that: > > 1. I'm not sure why it wasn't that w

Re: [sqlalchemy] Mapping dictionaries with string keys and record values

Torsten Landschoff wrote: > > Thanks for your reply and the remarks! Do you plan to extend > attribute_mapped_collection to update the key like in my example? here's some things to note on that: 1. I'm not sure why it wasn't that way already, and I'd want to hear from Jason Kirtland, its author,

Re: [sqlalchemy] Mapping dictionaries with string keys and record values

Hi Michael. On Sun, 2010-04-25 at 22:32 -0400, Michael Bayer wrote: > > > You should be able to roll this yourself as a custom dictlike > > > collection class . That's what I did :-) I wrote mostly to share my code and to suggest that this should be available out of the box. > > sorry, it seem

Re: [sqlalchemy] Mapping dictionaries with string keys and record values

On Apr 25, 2010, at 10:18 PM, Michael Bayer wrote: > > On Apr 25, 2010, at 7:31 PM, Michael Bayer wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 25, 2010, at 1:38 PM, Torsten Landschoff >> wrote: >> >>> Hi everybody. >>> >>> After reading the documentation on dictionary based collections at >>>

Re: [sqlalchemy] Mapping dictionaries with string keys and record values

On Apr 25, 2010, at 7:31 PM, Michael Bayer wrote: > > > > > On Apr 25, 2010, at 1:38 PM, Torsten Landschoff > wrote: > >> Hi everybody. >> >> After reading the documentation on dictionary based collections at >> ,

Re: [sqlalchemy] Mapping dictionaries with string keys and record values

On Apr 25, 2010, at 1:38 PM, Torsten Landschoff > wrote: Hi everybody. After reading the documentation on dictionary based collections at , I am wondering if I am the only one who things that this code is intuiti

[sqlalchemy] Mapping dictionaries with string keys and record values

Hi everybody. After reading the documentation on dictionary based collections at , I am wondering if I am the only one who things that this code is intuitive: item = Item() item.notes['color'] = Note('color