Re: [sqlalchemy] Reliable way to read comments from database schema

2013-06-05 Thread Mariano Mara
On 06/04/2013 11:22 PM, Warwick Prince wrote: On 06/04/2013 10:46 PM, Michael Bayer wrote: There's a long standing ticket to add support for comments, at least at the DDL level. I don't think anyone has looked into what level of support we get from the various backends as far as reflecti

Re: [sqlalchemy] Reliable way to read comments from database schema

2013-06-04 Thread Warwick Prince
> On 06/04/2013 10:46 PM, Michael Bayer wrote: >> There's a long standing ticket to add support for comments, at least at the >> DDL level. I don't think anyone has looked into what level of support we >> get from the various backends as far as reflection. >> >> So its something the library h

Re: [sqlalchemy] Reliable way to read comments from database schema

2013-06-04 Thread Mariano Mara
On 06/04/2013 10:46 PM, Michael Bayer wrote: There's a long standing ticket to add support for comments, at least at the DDL level. I don't think anyone has looked into what level of support we get from the various backends as far as reflection. So its something the library has room for, b

Re: [sqlalchemy] Reliable way to read comments from database schema

2013-06-04 Thread Michael Bayer
There's a long standing ticket to add support for comments, at least at the DDL level. I don't think anyone has looked into what level of support we get from the various backends as far as reflection. So its something the library has room for, but it's an open item for now. The four-year-old

[sqlalchemy] Reliable way to read comments from database schema

2013-06-04 Thread Warwick Prince
Hi Michael I'm toying with the idea of embedding some metadata into the comments on columns and/or the table comment. Is there a way to reliably read the comment from the column definition via reflection across all dialects that would support a comment at a column level? Also, can I read the