Tim Chase <python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote: > I'm not sure it can entirely be chalked up to not looking hard > enough.
It's explicitly cited in the feature list: Raw SQL statement mapping SQLA's object relational query facilities can accommodate raw SQL statements as well as plain result sets, and object instances can be generated from these results in the same manner as any other ORM operation. Any hyper-optimized query that you or your DBA can cook up, you can run in SQLAlchemy http://www.sqlalchemy.org/features.html That it's expression language translates down to pure SQL is also shown within the first few sections of the tutorial too: http://www.sqlalchemy.org/docs/core/tutorial.html I'm not sure how they could make it more obvious. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list