Hi Michael, Am Mittwoch, den 27.10.2010, 13:37 -0400 schrieb Michael Bayer:
> Configuration is too unwieldy ? Since you're using declarative , > just using @declared_attr would give you access to the class: Nice one. I missed classproperty and declared_attr so far. > def make_ordered_list(key, pk, type_): > @declared_attr > def go(cls): > class Name(Base): > __tablename__ = "%s_names" % key > rel_id = Column("related_id", Integer, ForeignKey(pk), > primary_key=True, index=True) > position = Column("position", Integer) > value = Column("value", type_, primary_key=True) > def __init__(self, value): > self.value = value > private_key = "_" + key > > setattr(cls, key, association_proxy(private_key, "value")) Now that's a hefty trick, updating the class when reading the property. I think this should be protected against running twice!? Or does the ORM mapper do this for us? > if you wanted to get rid of saying "_names", you need to create > something that is added after the fact: Yep, or add a placeholder into the class and have the mapper replace it by the real thing. I'll look into that! Thanks for all you support wrt. SQLAlchemy, I am always impressed how you can come up with helpful answers in virtually no time. I tried the Donate button on SA.org so you can have a beer on my expenses :-) Greetings, Torsten -- DYNAmore Gesellschaft fuer Ingenieurdienstleistungen mbH Torsten Landschoff Office Dresden Tel: +49-(0)351-4519587 Fax: +49-(0)351-4519561 mailto:torsten.landsch...@dynamore.de http://www.dynamore.de Registration court: Mannheim, HRB: 109659, based in Karlsruhe, Managing director: Prof. Dr. K. Schweizerhof, Dipl.-Math. U. Franz -- 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.