Also note that I have tried this variation of code as well, using secondary=<MAPPING_TABLE>, with the same result:
http://paste.openstack.org/show/63752/ -jay On Sunday, February 9, 2014 10:45:55 PM UTC-5, Jay Pipes wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have some models with the following relationship: > > An Organization can have many Groups > A Group belongs to one Organization > A User can belong to many Groups > A Group can have many Users > > I use a mapping model called UserGroupMembership that stores the user_id, > group_id relation of the many-to-many user to groups relationship. > > I cannot seem to get cascading deletes to work properly for the mapping > table. > > If I create an organization, a group under that organization, a user, and > add a record to the mapping table relating the user to the group, I would > expect that deleting the organization would delete the group record, as > well as the records in the mapping table that correspond to the group. > > Unfortunately, what actually happens is that the organization is deleted, > along with the group record. But the mapping table records corresponding to > that group are not deleted -- leaving orphan records. > > Here is code that demonstrates this: > > http://paste.openstack.org/show/63736/ > > If you place the above code into a file called manydelete.py and execute > it, you will see an assertion raised: > > $ python manydelete.py > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "manydelete.py", line 127, in <module> > assert len(recs) == 0 > AssertionError > > Note: In case anyone is wondering, the reason I use sess.commit() a number > of times is to emulate what my code is doing (in multiple processes hitting > the database in different API calls...) > > I'm wondering if I have set up the cascading bits or the relation()s > improperly? Any help would be most appreciated! > > Best, > -jay > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.