On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 09:39:06PM -0500, Stef Telford wrote:
> Oleg Broytmann wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 03:07:49PM -0500, Stef Telford wrote:
> >> alias's will stay 'fixed' at webserver/framework
> >> launch .. no ?
> >
> > Alias counter is increased on every instantiation of Alias().
>
> Stupid question here .. but .. why ? (sorry, I know that this could be
> a large answer but..)
Because SQLObject needs to generate unique alias names and a global
counter is the simplest way to do it. Think about joining a table with
itself - you need two different names for the table.
> Also, whilst I am here, a couple more stupid questions, is there any
> flag in the SQLObject which tells me if the object was 'created' from
> the database or instantiated from the database/cache ? I ask only
> because it would be -awfully- handy to have .. I did look at _creating
> but, that's not the right item (obviously)
There is no and I really fail to see a difference. Why do you want to
distinguish them?
> Lastly (I promise) I am thinking of over-riding the _SO_finishCreate
> in the SQLObject subclass so that all database inserts go to the
> master rather than any slave. I would also have to override
> _SO_setValue and set (of course) .. any other methods in SQLObject
> that would have to be subclassed ?
No, these seem to be enough.
Oleg.
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