On Oct 20, 2010, at 3:38 AM, Aydın ŞEN wrote: > I defined my tables below as declarative > > class MyTable(Base): > __tablename__ = 'mytable' > id = Column(Integer,primary_key = True) > title = Column(String(200)) > description = Column(String(200)) > dt_st = Column(Date, default=func.current_date()) > dt_fn = Column(Date, default=func.current_date()) > content = Column(Unicode) > bla bla bla > > I have a dictionary post data which includes update values, let it be: > > myDict = {"title": "newTitle", "content": "newContent"} > > myDict values are arbitrary so i want to update MyTable with only keys and > values in myDict (not write one by one table fields). What is the elegant way > to do this?
query has an update(): query(MyTable).filter(MyTable.id==5).update(myDict) otherwise: for k in myDict: setattr(some_object, k, myDict[k]) Session.commit() > > My second question is about relation, lets add this relation definition to my > table definition: > > categories = relation("Category", order_by="Category.id", > backref="MyTable") > > class Category(Base): > __tablename__ = 'category' > id = Column(Integer, primary_key = True) > title = Column(String(200)) > description = Column(String(200)) > > How can i update categories when i update MyTable? same techniques, update myDict with {'categories':[x, y, z]} > > > -- > Aydın Şen > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sqlalchemy" group. > To post to this group, send email to sqlalch...@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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalch...@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.