On Friday 14 September 2007 14:41:14 Hermann Himmelbauer wrote:
> Hi,
> In one of my database tables I have a varchar that is mapped to an
> object with a string attribute. This specific varchar should
> however be represented by a certain Python object, therefore it
> would be very handy, if there would be a way to automatically
> load/represent this data. Is there support from SQLAlchemy?
>
> I thought about writing a property for my attribute but I'm unsure
> if this is compatible with SQLAlchemy, as SA sets up its own
> properties for attributes when the object is mapped, so probably
> mine would be overwritten?
>
> Best Regards,
> Hermann
i guess the property for xx would store the data into some extra attr 
say _xx, which one u can map DB-wise. So the xx will be a facade to 
the real DB _xx column. u ca also have additional mapping of 
attr-names: mapper-name vs column-name vs column-db-name.

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