would this work? db.table_name.my_descriptive_field_name = db.table_name.a I would rather avoid extra global variables and changing my database queries.
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:21 AM, Massimo Di Pierro < [email protected]> wrote: > How about > > my_descriptive_field_name = db.a > > On May 24, 9:06 am, Plumo <[email protected]> wrote: > > the database I use (GAE) has a big overhead for long field names. > > So I want to change Field('my_descriptive_field_name') to Field('a') and > use > > an alias to keep accessing with 'my_descriptive_field_name'. > > Can this be done? >
