[sqlalchemy] Re: Changing the type/class of an object using polymorphic tables in ORM

2007-12-22 Thread Michael Bayer
On Dec 22, 2007, at 3:27 PM, andresj wrote: I don't know if I'm too clear, but I'll try to explain it. I'm using a set up similar to the one in http://www.sqlalchemy.org/docs/04/mappers.html#advdatamapping_mapper_inheritance_joined . I want to be able to change the type of an object. For

[sqlalchemy] Re: Changing the type/class of an object using polymorphic tables in ORM

2007-12-22 Thread andresj
Thanks, I will use the approach you describe here when I get to that point in the development proccess :). So for now, your best bet is to issue the SQL directly to the database for the particular class change you want to do, remove the objects in question from the session using expunge(),