Hi Mike,

Thanks. Should I use column_descriptions[0]['type'] ?

In my case, `type`, `expr` and `entity` all return the model class that I 
am interested in.

Thanks and best regards,

Matthew
On Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 12:02:54 PM UTC-7 Mike Bayer wrote:

> the Project model is actually in there, but not in a public API place 
> (this is not the solution, but look inside of table._annotations to see it).
>
> The closest public API we have for this very new API right now is the 
> Query equivalent of column_descriptions, which is available on the select() 
> construct and works when the thing being selected is ORM-enabled, and, 
> alarmingly, it seems there is no documentation whatsoever for the Select 
> version of it, that is wrong, but anyway see the 1.x docs for now: 
> https://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/14/orm/query.html#sqlalchemy.orm.Query.column_descriptions
>
> This accessor would ideally be on insert, update and delete also, which it 
> currently is not.  However, here's a quick way to get it right now:
>
> class A(Base):
>     __tablename__ = 'a'
>
>     id = Column(Integer, primary_key=True)
>     data = Column(String)
>
>
> upd = update(A)
>
> print(select(upd.table).column_descriptions)
>
> i might take a crack at cleaning this up now but the above will get you 
> what you need.
>
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2022, at 1:34 PM, mkmo...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> How can I infer the ORM model class from an update (or insert, or delete) 
> function result?
>
> upd = update(Project).values(name='foo').where(
>     Project.id == 1
> )
>
> def my_library_function(session, upd):
>     result = session.execute(upd)
>     # how to get the Project ORM model here, using only session and upd ?
>
> I saw that the update() object has a `table` attribute, but this returns 
> the Core table (not the ORM model). In addition I don't have access to the 
> base/registry from this function (unless it can be derived from session?). 
> Moreover it seems like searching the registry is O(n) and will not work in 
> all cases, such as when two ORM models map to the same Core table.
>
> Thanks and best regards,
>
> Matthew
>
>
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