On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 01:25 -0700, Andy Grover wrote:
> Hi Oleg and everybody,
> 
> What is the best way to use RowUpdateSignal? I have been trying to use
> it to 1) Log all updates to a hierarchy of tables to another table and
> 2) update a "last_updated" row in the instance. RowUpdateSignal seems
> perfect for this -- my current solution is to override __setitem__ and
> set(), but using signals seems cleaner.
> 
> So I tried to listen for RowUpdateSignal. The code comments indicates
> the args dict can be changed (nice) but it led to duplicate rows being
> added to the logger table -- RowUpdateSignal is called twice, once
> initially, and then _SO_setvalue() calls .set() if the dict has been
> added to (and this is happening because I'm adding 'last_updated' to it,
> doh!)
> 
> Is there a way to make this work? Could the call to .set() in
> _SO_setvalue perhaps suppress the second RowUpdateSignal (since any
> added values must have been added in the first call to RowUpdateSignal)
> or only call .set() for added items in the dict?
> 
> Thanks -- Andy

Have you seen sqlobject.versioning?  It does half of this for you.


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