yeah but I have it in the model as class gltable(Base): ... object = column(string(6))
On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 6:33 PM, Mike Bayer <mike...@zzzcomputing.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 2:12 PM, Ken MacKenzie <deviloc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > So I have been using SQL alchemy to convert some unidata data stores > into ms > > sql data. > > > > One of the GL components in our system is called object, well object > code. > > > > Most refer to it as object so when I defined my model for the table > > including it I named it object. > > > > It all works fine, but object is technically is something else in > python. I > > guess in theory within the lexical scope of that class I am redefining > what > > object means. > > > > Is this a big deal? I am viewing it as a big deal and I want to get it > > changed, which requires some coordination because what was an experiment > > turned into an in use prototype (ain't that always the way). > > > > I just wanted to get some more experienced feedback in case any of the > data > > consumers start asking why I am wanting to change something that works to > > rename this field. > > the column can be named object in the database, that's just a string name. > > Python side, you can name a field "object", Python doesn't complain: > > >>> class Foo(object): > ... def __init__(self, object): > ... self.object = object > ... > >>> f1 = Foo(object='hi') > >>> print f1.object > hi > > if you wanted to be perfect you'd name it "object_" or something else > totally but it isn't essential. > > > > > > > Ken > > > > -- > > SQLAlchemy - > > The Python SQL Toolkit and Object Relational Mapper > > > > http://www.sqlalchemy.org/ > > > > To post example code, please provide an MCVE: Minimal, Complete, and > > Verifiable Example. See http://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve for a full > > description. > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "sqlalchemy" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > SQLAlchemy - > The Python SQL Toolkit and Object Relational Mapper > > http://www.sqlalchemy.org/ > > To post example code, please provide an MCVE: Minimal, Complete, and > Verifiable Example. See http://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve for a full > description. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/sqlalchemy/cnigdkAb2fY/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- SQLAlchemy - The Python SQL Toolkit and Object Relational Mapper http://www.sqlalchemy.org/ To post example code, please provide an MCVE: Minimal, Complete, and Verifiable Example. See http://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve for a full description. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.