Just wanted to give this a bump as it would be a very welcome feature
for us, too. Postgres also supports this and the comments are generally
very helpful when browsing the schema with CLI- or GUI-tools.

Any volunteers?

regards + happy new year
-jj

Michael Bayer wrote:
> 
> columns support an .info collection which is generic, but this is
> not linked to DDL in any way.
> 
> You can create comments inline with a Table using the DDL() construct.
> 
> A built in SQLA feature would likely look like a Comment() schema  
> object but there haven't been any plans for this.   It is of course
> a straightforward feature add.
> 
> On Oct 27, 2008, at 1:43 PM, Michael Schlenker wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > i looked at the API doc but found no obvious way to specify a  
> > COMMENT clause
> > for a schema object.
> >
> > Is there any support for this in SA or anything planned?
> >
> > Basically you can add comments to schema objects in e.g. Oracle,
> > via a COMMENT command.
> > (for Oracle
> > http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14200/statements_4009.htm#i2119719
> >  
> > ,
> > SQL Server supports something similar,
> > and Postgresql too
> > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/sql-comment.html)
> >
> > Would be nice to be able to reflect a docstring into the database  
> > schema
> > that way.

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