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authorMike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>2010-09-27 10:01:48 -0400
committerMike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>2010-09-27 10:01:48 -0400
commitabc8e45b2f94dee88aa712b21470d65f942f12b2 (patch)
tree8a4a5b40f51d43358db5316e4fb9b733343e747b /lib/sqlalchemy/ext/declarative.py
parent6b911a526700d02bae664d6443cc7c0bca2fcd85 (diff)
downloadsqlalchemy-abc8e45b2f94dee88aa712b21470d65f942f12b2.tar.gz
@mapperproperty -> @declared_attr
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1 files changed, 31 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/declarative.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/declarative.py
index be1cb75ec..cbda848e8 100755
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/declarative.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/declarative.py
@@ -589,13 +589,13 @@ keys, as a :class:`ForeignKey` itself contains references to columns
which can't be properly recreated at this level. For columns that
have foreign keys, as well as for the variety of mapper-level constructs
that require destination-explicit context, the
-:func:`~.mapperproperty` decorator is provided so that
+:func:`~.declared_attr` decorator is provided so that
patterns common to many classes can be defined as callables::
- from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import mapperproperty
+ from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declared_attr
class ReferenceAddressMixin(object):
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def address_id(cls):
return Column(Integer, ForeignKey('address.id'))
@@ -608,14 +608,14 @@ point at which the ``User`` class is constructed, and the declarative
extension can use the resulting :class:`Column` object as returned by
the method without the need to copy it.
-Columns generated by :func:`~.mapperproperty` can also be
+Columns generated by :func:`~.declared_attr` can also be
referenced by ``__mapper_args__`` to a limited degree, currently
by ``polymorphic_on`` and ``version_id_col``, by specifying the
classdecorator itself into the dictionary - the declarative extension
will resolve them at class construction time::
class MyMixin:
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def type_(cls):
return Column(String(50))
@@ -630,18 +630,18 @@ Mixing in Relationships
Relationships created by :func:`~sqlalchemy.orm.relationship` are provided
with declarative mixin classes exclusively using the
-:func:`.mapperproperty` approach, eliminating any ambiguity
+:func:`.declared_attr` approach, eliminating any ambiguity
which could arise when copying a relationship and its possibly column-bound
contents. Below is an example which combines a foreign key column and a
relationship so that two classes ``Foo`` and ``Bar`` can both be configured to
reference a common target class via many-to-one::
class RefTargetMixin(object):
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def target_id(cls):
return Column('target_id', ForeignKey('target.id'))
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def target(cls):
return relationship("Target")
@@ -664,11 +664,11 @@ To reference the mixin class in these expressions, use the given ``cls``
to get it's name::
class RefTargetMixin(object):
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def target_id(cls):
return Column('target_id', ForeignKey('target.id'))
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def target(cls):
return relationship("Target",
primaryjoin="Target.id==%s.target_id" % cls.__name__
@@ -681,12 +681,12 @@ Like :func:`~sqlalchemy.orm.relationship`, all
:class:`~sqlalchemy.orm.interfaces.MapperProperty` subclasses such as
:func:`~sqlalchemy.orm.deferred`, :func:`~sqlalchemy.orm.column_property`,
etc. ultimately involve references to columns, and therefore, when
-used with declarative mixins, have the :func:`.mapperproperty`
+used with declarative mixins, have the :func:`.declared_attr`
requirement so that no reliance on copying is needed::
class SomethingMixin(object):
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def dprop(cls):
return deferred(Column(Integer))
@@ -711,10 +711,10 @@ where you wanted to use that mixin in a single table inheritance
hierarchy, you can explicitly specify ``__tablename__`` as ``None`` to
indicate that the class should not have a table mapped::
- from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import mapperproperty
+ from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declared_attr
class Tablename:
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def __tablename__(cls):
return cls.__name__.lower()
@@ -738,11 +738,11 @@ has a mapped table.
As an example, here's a mixin that will only allow single table
inheritance::
- from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import mapperproperty
+ from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declared_attr
from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import has_inherited_table
class Tablename:
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def __tablename__(cls):
if has_inherited_table(cls):
return None
@@ -762,11 +762,11 @@ table inheritance, you would need a slightly different mixin and use
it on any joined table child classes in addition to their parent
classes::
- from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import mapperproperty
+ from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declared_attr
from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import has_inherited_table
class Tablename:
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def __tablename__(cls):
if (has_inherited_table(cls) and
Tablename not in cls.__bases__):
@@ -796,11 +796,11 @@ In the case of ``__table_args__`` or ``__mapper_args__``
specified with declarative mixins, you may want to combine
some parameters from several mixins with those you wish to
define on the class iteself. The
-:func:`.mapperproperty` decorator can be used
+:func:`.declared_attr` decorator can be used
here to create user-defined collation routines that pull
from multiple collections::
- from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import mapperproperty
+ from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declared_attr
class MySQLSettings:
__table_args__ = {'mysql_engine':'InnoDB'}
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ from multiple collections::
class MyModel(Base,MySQLSettings,MyOtherMixin):
__tablename__='my_model'
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def __table_args__(self):
args = dict()
args.update(MySQLSettings.__table_args__)
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ def _as_declarative(cls, classname, dict_):
tablename = None
parent_columns = ()
- declarative_props = (mapperproperty, util.classproperty)
+ declarative_props = (declared_attr, util.classproperty)
for base in cls.__mro__:
class_mapped = _is_mapped_class(base)
@@ -1265,30 +1265,30 @@ def comparable_using(comparator_factory):
return comparable_property(comparator_factory, fn)
return decorate
-class mapperproperty(property):
+class declared_attr(property):
"""Mark a class-level method as representing the definition of
a mapped property or special declarative member name.
- .. note:: @mapperproperty is available as
+ .. note:: @declared_attr is available as
sqlalchemy.util.classproperty for SQLAlchemy versions
0.6.2, 0.6.3, 0.6.4.
- @mapperproperty turns the attribute into a scalar-like
+ @declared_attr turns the attribute into a scalar-like
property that can be invoked from the uninstantiated class.
Declarative treats attributes specifically marked with
- @mapperproperty as returning a construct that is specific
+ @declared_attr as returning a construct that is specific
to mapping or declarative table configuration. The name
of the attribute is that of what the non-dynamic version
of the attribute would be.
- @mapperproperty is more often than not applicable to mixins,
+ @declared_attr is more often than not applicable to mixins,
to define relationships that are to be applied to different
implementors of the class::
class ProvidesUser(object):
"A mixin that adds a 'user' relationship to classes."
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def user(self):
return relationship("User")
@@ -1299,11 +1299,11 @@ class mapperproperty(property):
id = Column(Integer, primary_key=True)
type = Column(String(50), nullable=False)
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def __tablename__(cls):
return cls.__name__.lower()
- @mapperproperty
+ @declared_attr
def __mapper_args__(cls):
if cls.__name__ == 'Employee':
return {
@@ -1316,7 +1316,7 @@ class mapperproperty(property):
"""
def __init__(self, fget, *arg, **kw):
- super(mapperproperty, self).__init__(fget, *arg, **kw)
+ super(declared_attr, self).__init__(fget, *arg, **kw)
self.__doc__ = fget.__doc__
def __get__(desc, self, cls):