On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 01:43:54PM +0000, Matthew Wilson wrote: > I want to do a select like this with SQLObject: > > select * from people > where date_part('day', createddate) = date '2008-09-01'; > > That query should choose people created any time on September 1st. > > In SQLObject, this is what I'm doing: > > People.select("date_part('day', createddate) = date '2008-09-01'") > > Is there some way to avoid using a string of raw SQL?
Something like from sqlobject.sqbuilder import func People.select(func.date_part('day', createddate) == '2008-09-01') 'func' is a pretty simple object whose attributes are passed unchanged (unquoted, unescaped) to SQL. Oleg. -- Oleg Broytmann http://phd.pp.ru/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ sqlobject-discuss mailing list sqlobject-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sqlobject-discuss