editing the cascade isn't an option. for now this seems to work, though it's ugly.
def recursive_expunge(obj, dbSession): def _recursive_expunge(_obj): if hasattr(_obj, '__mapper__'): for rel in obj.__mapper__.relationships: try: dbSession.expunge(rel) except sqlalchemy.orm.exc.UnmappedInstanceError: pass _recursive_expunge(obj) recursive_expunge(postingObject, self.request.dbSession.writer) -- 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/d/optout.