[sqlalchemy] Re: Duck-typing style of relations

2009-10-09 Thread Conor
Yannick Gingras wrote: Greetings Alchemists, this is more of a general data modeling question but maybe Alchemy has a neat trick to resolve this issue. It happens quite often that I want to use instances of a class as attributes of unrelated objects. One example is Addresses. Both

[sqlalchemy] Re: Duck-typing style of relations

2009-10-09 Thread Yannick Gingras
On October 9, 2009, Conor wrote: I think your best solution is similar to your AddressMap idea above, but just make it part of Address instead with check and unique constraints on your FK columns: [...] The check constraint above is a bit overkill for just 2 FK columns (you could just use

[sqlalchemy] Re: Duck-typing style of relations

2009-10-09 Thread King Simon-NFHD78
-Original Message- From: sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com [mailto:sqlalch...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Yannick Gingras Sent: 09 October 2009 14:43 To: sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com Subject: [sqlalchemy] Duck-typing style of relations Greetings Alchemists, this is more of a