Hi Mike,

Just checking if ORM way of handling the conflict during the insert was 
ever implemented after this discussion. 
On Sunday, February 19, 2017 at 8:00:31 AM UTC-8 Mike Bayer wrote:

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> On Feb 17, 2017 2:00 PM, "Calvin Young" <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Michael,
>
> Thanks for the quick response. In this example, `bar` is *not* the primary 
> key, so I guess using the ORM here would be out of the question.
>
> What's your recommendation for refreshing the `foo` object after executing 
> the `session.execute(do_update_stmt)` statement? Should I do an 
> `INSERT...ON CONFLICT UPDATE...RETURNING id` and fetch the updated `foo` by 
> ID, or is there a more preferred approach?
>
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> You could take the ID via RETURNING, and then do a simple query.get(), 
> sure.  
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> Thanks again,
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> Calvin
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> On Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at 12:24:33 PM UTC-8, Mike Bayer wrote:
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>> Well first off the ORM on the persistence side only identifies objects by 
>> primary key.   Is "bar" the primary key here ?  That would be one 
>> requirement.
>>
>> The semantics of INSERT on conflict most closely match those of 
>> Session.merge().   If you're dealing with primary key, merge will do this 
>> operation right now but it uses separate SELECT and INSERT/UPDATE.  an ORM 
>> integration of merge() and INSERT on conflict would need some very 
>> motivated contributors to come on board and help implement and test.  It 
>> can be done as a third party extension to start with.  
>>
>> On Feb 15, 2017 2:13 PM, "Calvin Young" <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> I use the SQLAlchemy ORM in my application, and I know I can use 
>>> something the following to perform an `INSERT...ON CONFLICT` statement:
>>>
>>> from sqlalchemy.dialects.postgresql import insert
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> class Foo(Base):
>>>   ...
>>>   bar = Column(Integer)
>>>
>>>
>>> foo = Foo(bar=1)
>>>
>>>
>>> insert_stmt = insert(Foo).values(bar=foo.bar)
>>> do_update_stmt = insert_stmt.on_conflict_do_update(
>>>     set_=dict(
>>>         bar=insert_stmt.excluded.bar,
>>>     )
>>> )
>>>
>>> session.execute(do_update_stmt)
>>>
>>> Is there a better solution that doesn't require dropping into the 
>>> Expression Language? It'd be great if we had a solution that automatically 
>>> detected the fields that need to be inserted / update, and that 
>>> automatically refreshed the `foo` instance after the committing to the db.
>>>
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