Thomas Drake wrote: > > Is there any way to use the case() expression with a query?
have you tried query.order_by(case(...)) ? > > On Oct 29, 2:26 pm, "Michael Bayer" <mike...@zzzcomputing.com> wrote: >> ThomasDrakewrote: >> >> > Heyo, >> >> > Is there any way to specify a particular ordering on a column with the >> > order by clause (or otherwise)? Something like: >> >> > session.query(People).order_by(People.name, ['rick', 'james', 'bob', >> > 'mike']) >> >> I usually use a CASE expression for this. somewhat tedious but gets the >> job done. SQLA has the `case()` function that renders CASE. >> >> >> >> >> >> > Thanks, >> >> > -thomas > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---