I wanted this too.  It seems a bit too cumbersome to use sqlalchemy
just to get some simple sql running.  Instead of getting back a
ResultProxy, I was hoping I could get back instances.  Would you guys
know how to do this?

On May 28, 7:31 pm, "Uwe C. Schroeder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks,
>
> yeah, just figured I can plainly use the engine from SQLAlchemy to issue
> direct SQL statements (via engine.execute) without having to change anything
> in the setup.
> I know that this will certainly limit me to one DB, but I ain't going to use
> anything but postgresql anyways and I have full control over the project
> (i.e. I don't support IE, whoever wants to view the website the way it was
> designed needs to get firefox or live with occasional strange rendering :-) )
>
> Uwe
>
> On Monday 28 May 2007, Dominique Eav wrote:
>
>
>
> > Uwe C. Schroeder wrote:
> > > Hi all,
>
> > > is there any "module" that allows me to get rid of SQLAlchemy/SQLObject
> > > and just connect to a database directly with normal DBAPI calls?
>
> > 1. choose your db
> > 2. find the python module which will allow your code to communicate with
> > the db (for example pysqlite for sqlite, mysql-python for mysql, psycopg
> > or pygresql for postgres...)
> > 3. install the latter and use it directly to communicate with your db
>
> > You're done !
>
> > That said, this ties your code to a specific db. You'll get started much
> > quicker if you're used to RDMS, but ORM stuff were not just designed for
> > fun or taste matters, you might notice one of these days.
>
> > dom- Hide quoted text -
>
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