the most straightforward way is to use an event:
from sqlalchemy.schema import Table
from sqlalchemy import event
@event.listens_for(Table, "column_reflect")
def set_utc_date(inspector, table, column_info):
if isinstance(column_info['type'], DateTime):
column_info['type'] = UTCDateTime()
On Jul 18, 2013, at 1:36 AM, Rit Li <heep...@gmail.com> wrote:
> How can I make all datetime columns to use my UTCDateTime type by default?
>
> from sqlalchemy import types
> from pytz import utc
>
> Base = declarative_base()
>
> class UTCDateTime(types.TypeDecorator):
>
> impl = types.DateTime
>
> def process_bind_param(self, value, engine):
> if value is not None:
> return value.astimezone(utc)
>
> def process_result_value(self, value, engine):
> if value is not None:
> return value.replace(tzinfo=utc)
>
>
> class Game(Base):
> __table__ = Table('games', metadata, autoload=True)
>
>
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