Scratch that last bit about the joinedload working. It does succeed in 
doing the joinedload to get all the data in one go, but it still lazy loads 
the B2 fields despite them already having been queried.



On Wednesday, 10 August 2016 18:18:27 UTC-4, Douglas Russell wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have two (well, more than two with more than two levels each, but this 
> is the simplest recreation of the problem) parallel joined-table 
> inheritance hierarchies
>
> A -> A2
> B -> B2
>
> B.a is a relationship to A, backref in A.bs.
>
> The problem arises when I want to query this whole structure back with 
> subqueries. The desired number of queries in this case would be twoish, 
> depending on how the polymorphic queries are done. At any rate, the desire 
> is to remove any lazy loading at all.
>
> The problem lies in formulating a subqueryload which will do this. My 
> first thought was:
>
> session.query(A2).options(subqueryload(A2.bs)).all()
>
> The problem with this is that what I wanted was all the A2s and all the 
> B2s, but what I get is all the A2s, and all the Bs. When I access a 
> property of B2, it lazy loads that single record.
>
> I think the best solution is something along the lines of using a 
> combination of subqueryload and joinedload (or maybe with_polymorphic?) to 
> say: Give me all the A2s with a subquery for all the B2s linked to it. I 
> can't figure out how to do this as the arguments to subqueryload and 
> joinedload are relationships which I don't currently have.
>
> Minimal Test Case: 
> https://gist.github.com/dpwrussell/508e8b33fe92434eafe001ee806f355a
>
> Is there a clever way to handle this?
>
> The only thing I've done which works is to add a relationship between B to 
> B2:
>
> b = relationship('B', backref='b2')
>
> Then I can do:
>
> r = session.query(A2).options(subqueryload(A2.bs).joinedload(B.b2)).all()
>
> but it would be better if I didn't have to go and add these relationships 
> to the existing models as there are several levels, repositories and (most 
> hinderingly) jurisdictions in play in my real project. It seems likely that 
> there is a clever way as SQLAlchemy does such a good job with the 
> polymorphic queries usually.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Douglas
>

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