OK, dumb error, move Base.metadata.create_all(engine) below table1 =
tablemeta("table1") and it works.
This works when I create the columns via the temp dict in __new__ not
when I do so in __init__ (it complains about missing __tabledata__),
but why?
On Mar 18, 6:47 pm, farcat <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well,
>
> (I am not a exactly a beginner in Python, just a bit rusty i
> guess :-) ) I am working on a way to persist multiple inheritance and
> polymorphism in a database, but I am a beginner with SQLalchemy.
>
> Anyway I have a new problem for which i would like some help:
>
> The following code gives an error:
>
> class tablemeta(DeclarativeMeta):
> def __new__(cls, name):
> temp = dict()
> temp["__tablename__"] = "_" + name
> temp["id"] = Column(Integer, primary_key = True)
> temp["text"] = Column(String(120))
> return DeclarativeMeta.__new__(cls, name, (Base,), temp)
> def __init__(cls, name):
> return DeclarativeMeta.__init__(cls, name, (Base,),{})
>
> if __name__ == "__main__":
> engine = create_engine('sqlite:///tempDB.db', echo=True)
> Base.metadata.drop_all(engine)
> Base.metadata.create_all(engine)
> Session = sessionmaker(bind=engine)
> session = Session()
> table1 = tablemeta("table1")
> row1 = table1(text = "detextenzo")
> row2 = table1(text = "detextenzoennogeenbeetje")
> session.add(row1)
> session.add(row2)
> session.commit()
> list = session.query("table1").all() #<== ERROR
> for l in list:
> print str(l)
>
> File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\default.py",
> line 299, in do_execute
> cursor.execute(statement, parameters)
> sqlalchemy.exc.OperationalError: (OperationalError) no such table:
> _table1 u'INSERT INTO _table1 (text) VALUES (?)' ('detextenzo',)
>
> Seems an odd error, any ideas?
>
> On Mar 17, 6:20 pm, Chris Withers <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > On 16/03/2011 21:01, farcat wrote:
>
> > > I have an error i cant figure out (likely a beginners error):
>
> > Beginners should not be using metaclasses.
>
> > What's your use case here?
>
> > Chris
>
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