Ok, I'm an idiot. This query works perfectly. My problem was with the
table definition and setting the default.

Sorry for the noise.

BEN

On Jun 9, 2:52 pm, BenH <ben.hesk...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry if this is an obvious question but I can't find the answer,
> perhaps my Google-fu is weak.
>
> I have a table 'Item' with an 'expires' DateTime column, I want to
> test it against now() and check whether the item in the table is out
> of date.
>
> I've tried:
>
> session.query(Item).filter(Item.expires < now()).all()
>
> and it returns 0 results no matter what is in the 'expires' column.
>
> The few references I can find to working with DateTime talk about
> doing DB specific conversions but they were from several years ago and
> I wonder if things have been fixed since.
>
> Thanks for your help
>
> Ben

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