On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 10:09:49AM -0500, Ben Timby wrote:
> Thanks for your reply Oleg. I am sorry, but the above produces a bad query:
>
> --
> query = Sync.select(
> AND(
> Sync.q.syncpoint==self,
> Sync.q.serial==sqlbuilder.Select(MAX('serial'),
> Sync.q.syncpoint==self, staticTables=('sync',))
> )
> )
> --
> SELECT sync.id, sync.syncpoint_id, sync.serial, sync.stamp,
> sync.status, sync.message FROM sync WHERE (((sync.syncpoint_id) = (1))
> AND ((sync.serial) = (SELECT 'max(serial)' FROM sync WHERE
> ((sync.syncpoint_id) = (1)))));
> --
>
> As you can see, the 'max(serial)' ends up inside quotes within the
> subselect. I can't find any MAX aggregate function to use in place of
> the string...
Oops, columns in Select cannot be strings - to allow strings in
queries.
Use sqlbuilder.Select(sqlbuilder.func.MAX(sqlbuilder.const.serial)
from sqlobject.sqlbuilder import Select, func, const
Select(func.MAX(const.serial)
looks better for my eyes.
Oleg.
--
Oleg Broytman http://phdru.name/ [email protected]
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