On 2010-06-25 19:47 , Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In message<mailman.2046.1277445301.32709.python-l...@python.org>, Cameron
Simpson wrote:

On 25Jun2010 15:38, Lawrence D'Oliveiro<l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand>
wrote:

| In message<2010062422432660794-angrybald...@gmailcom>, Owen Jacobson
| wrote:

|>  Why would I write this when SQLAlchemy, even without using its ORM
|>  features, can do it for me?
|
| SQLAlchemy doesn’t seem very flexible. Looking at the code examples
|<http://www.sqlalchemy.org/docs/examples.html>, they’re very procedural:
| build object, then do a string of separate method calls to add data to
| it. I prefer the functional approach, as in my table-update example.

He said "without using its ORM".

I noticed that. So were those examples I referenced above “using its ORM”?
Can you offer better examples “without using its ORM”?

http://www.sqlalchemy.org/docs/sqlexpression.html

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