On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 10:18:49PM -0500, Ben Timby wrote: > What is the most expedient way to do the following? > > serial = Path.selectBy().max('serial') > return Path.getOne(serial=serial) > > I would like some SQL like this: > > select * from path where serial = (select max(serial) from path);
.select().max() produces a simple query SELECT MAX(). If you need a query with a subquery you need to add the subquery explicitly using sqlbuilder.Select(): serial = Path.select( Path.q.serial==Select('max(serial)', staticTables=['path'])) return serial.getOne() Oleg. -- Oleg Broytman http://phdru.name/ p...@phdru.name Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database without downtime or disruption http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ sqlobject-discuss mailing list sqlobject-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sqlobject-discuss