if it's JSONB then you'd need to CAST it as a CHAR first:
func.lower(cast(column, CHAR)).contains(word.lower())
try it in SQL first at the psql command line to work it out fully.
On 01/19/2016 01:30 PM, Sami Pietilä wrote:
> I am not exactly sure where to add sql.func.lower(). Following command
> gave an error that lower() for jsonb does not exist.
>
> sql_command =
> select([self.tables[subsection].c[id_label]]).where(sql.func.lower(self.tables[subsection].c[column_name]).contains(cast(word.lower(),
> JSONB)))
>
> ProgrammingError: (psycopg2.ProgrammingError) function lower(jsonb) does
> not exist
> LINE 3: WHERE (lower(baserecords.first_names) LIKE '%' || CAST('"las...
> ^
> HINT: No function matches the given name and argument types. You might
> need to add explicit type casts.
> [SQL: "SELECT baserecords._id \nFROM baserecords \nWHERE
> (lower(baserecords.first_names) LIKE '%%' || CAST(%(param_1)s AS JSONB)
> || '%%')"] [parameters: {'param_1': '"last"'}]
>
>
> tiistai 19. tammikuuta 2016 18.37.20 UTC+2 Michael Bayer kirjoitti:
>
> call func.lower(expr) on the expression that you're comparing
> towards so
> that it will render the SQL LOWER() function, then compare to a lower
> case Python value.
>
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