the query.select() method takes the "WHERE" clause as an argument  
(and can also take an ORDER_BY), so the technique shown in the doc  
should be transferrable to the query() object pretty directly.

On Jun 14, 2006, at 9:13 AM, Keith Edmunds wrote:

> I would like to build up a query in a way similar to that shown in the
> documentation at
> http://www.sqlalchemy.org/docs/sqlconstruction.myt#sql_building
>
> However, rather than working with a single table, I am using two  
> tables,
> one of which is a simple lookup table (id-to-text) for one of the  
> fields
> in the main table, and so I have code:
>
> # Map objects to database
> mapper(Category, categories)
> mapper(Todo, todos, properties = dict(
>     category = relation(Category)))
>
> I have been working, until now, with a query object:
>
> q = session.query(Todo)
>
> Is there a way of incrementally building the select criteria as in the
> documentation referred to above, but using a query object? Or am I
> approaching this entirely the wrong way?
>
> Thanks
>
>
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