So what do you suggest to get the instance by title?

I can query the database by title to get the id and then query again
to get the instance by id. What do you think?

On Nov 17, 1:10 pm, Michael Bayer <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Nov 16, 2010, at 3:56 PM, Alvaro Reinoso wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi all,
>
> > I have a problem when querying the database:
>
> > This channel class:
>
> > class Channel(rdb.Model):
> >    """Represents both complex channels and trivial ones (media)"""
> >    rdb.metadata(metadata)
> >    rdb.tablename("channels")
>
> >    id = Column("id", Integer, primary_key=True)
> >    title = Column("title", String(100))
> >        ....
>
> >    items = relationship("MediaItem", secondary=channel_items,
> > order_by="MediaItem.position", backref="channels")
>
> > I get the proper channel object if I do:
>
> >    channel = session.query(Channel).filter(Channel.title == title)
>
> filter() always returns a Query object, not an instance.   So there is no 
> difference here between the call above and the one on MediaGroup, as far as 
> the return result being a Query.
>
>
>
> > And this is my mediaGroup class:
>
> > class MediaGroup(rdb.Model):
> >    """Represents MediaGroup class. Contains channels and other media
> > groups"""
> >    rdb.metadata(metadata)
> >    rdb.tablename("media_groups")
>
> >    id = Column("id", Integer, primary_key=True)
> >    title = Column("title", String(100))
> >    ....
>
> >    channels = relationship("Channel", secondary=media_group_channels,
> > order_by="Channel.titleView", backref="media_groups")
> >    mediaGroups = relationship("MediaGroup",
> > secondary=media_group_groups, order_by="MediaGroup.title",
> >            primaryjoin=lambda: MediaGroup.id ==
> > media_group_groups.c.media_groupA_id,
> >            secondaryjoin=lambda: MediaGroup.id ==
> > media_group_groups.c.media_groupB_id,
> >            backref="media_groups")
>
> > I get the Query object object if I do:
>
> >    mediaGroup = session.query(MediaGroup).filter(MediaGroup.title ==
> > title)
>
> > I don't know if it's because of the relationships but I tried without
> > mediaGroups relation, and I didn't work either.
>
> > Any idea??
>
> > Thanks!
>
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