Kent wrote:
> I should have mentioned that even when I was using lazyload() I was
> getting the same problem, but I think I corrected my problem with
> this:
>
>
> o=DBSession.query(Order).options(lazyload(Order.orderdetails,OrderDetail.product)).get(u'SALE35425')
>
> I think I understand better now: is it correct that you need to
> "chain" the relations, but calling lazyload() is really only marking a
> single relation as lazy.  For example, in the above call, I need
> 'Order.orderdetails' in order to *reach* 'OrderDetail.product', but it
> is *only* 'OrderDetail.product' that is being marked as lazy.
> 'Order.orderdetails' lazy status is unaffected, even though it is in
> the call to lazyload().
>
> Is that accurate?

it is and you can get a shorthand if you use a string, I believe the
syntax is lazyload("orderdetails.product").



>
>
>
> On Mar 17, 4:05 pm, "Michael Bayer" <mike...@zzzcomputing.com> wrote:
>> Kent wrote:
>> > Does defer only relate to ColumnProperty while lazyload relates to
>> > RelationProperty?
>>
>> > Apparently I should be using lazyload() instead of defer()?
>>
>> that is the case at the moment yes.
>>
>> But I can see that perhaps defer() should be dual-purposed here.   the
>> "eager/lazy" terminology used to be much more prominent in our
>> documentation so its only recently that this kind of thing had a chance
>> of
>> getting confusing.
>>
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