well id just call it "InlineDefault" then...

On Aug 31, 2006, at 4:19 PM, Jonathan Ellis wrote:

> On 8/29/06, Michael Bayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> FYI ive been thinking of adding another layer to "default", where a
>> default-producing SQL query or function would be embedded at runtime
>> into the INSERT or UPDATE statement's argument clause.  This would be
>> in contrast to PassiveDefault as it is currently, which only defines
>> a "DEFAULT" on a column definition, and ColumnDefault, which even if
>> it references a SQL statement, will "pre-execute" the statement
>> outside of the actual insert/update.  this would allow onupdate
>> defaults to fire inline as well as allowing a wider variety of
>> oninsert defaults.
>>
>> So i was thinking of maybe calling it PassiveDefault(something,
>> inline=True).  although its not entirely "passive" (also the
>> "passive" name in general kind of sucks since it doesnt describe
>> itself well).  any suggestions ?
>
> Why not make it a subclass of PassiveDefault, or the new default and
> PD both subclass "RefetchingDefault"?  I prefer to avoid using flags
> to indicate behavioral differences when possible.
>
> -- 
> Jonathan Ellis
> http://spyced.blogspot.com


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