Hey Michael,

Thanks for the speedy response. I went ahead and changed 
my implementation using the table_per_association example and everything 
works great.


On Tuesday, 2 April 2013 16:49:14 UTC-4, Michael Bayer wrote:
>
> the Customer.comments attribute proxies through "comment_association" 
> which is configured as a scalar.    this should probably be improved in 
> this particular recipe, but for starting assignment you need to assign a 
> collection first:
>
> c1 = Customer()
> c1.comments = []
>
>
> I don't ever use "discriminator_on_association", it's the most awkward and 
> least efficient recipe; it's only there to show an improvement over what 
> Django and Rails do.  In practice, I typically advise table_per_assocation; 
> the use case of being able to trace back everything that's "tagged" back to 
> the parents polymorphically is not needed much in practice.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Apr 2, 2013, at 3:45 PM, bruk.habtu <bruk....@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
> I was attempting to implement the example shown in 
> https://github.com/ContextLogic/sqlalchemy/blob/master/examples/generic_associations/discriminator_on_association.py
>
> trace: https://gist.github.com/brukhabtu/2294f0873830243845db
> my code: https://gist.github.com/brukhabtu/1423c9825252ddcf85a5
>
> Customer model inherits CommentMixin. 
>
> Error occurs when appending to the customer's comments
>
> customer.comments.append(comment)
>
>
> The trace shows that the error happens in associationproxy.py
>
> return self._scalar_get(getattr(obj, self.target_collection))
>
> obj is a Customer model object and self.target_collection is a string with 
> the value 'comment_association'. 
>
> The attribute exists but is set to None. 
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