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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/inspection.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/inspection.py
index 91f222f69..8b0a751ad 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/inspection.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/inspection.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
"""Base inspect API.
:func:`.inspect` provides access to a contextual object
-regarding a subject.
+regarding a subject.
Various subsections of SQLAlchemy,
such as the :class:`.Inspector`, :class:`.Mapper`, and
@@ -16,21 +16,28 @@ so that they may return a context object given a certain kind
of argument.
"""
-from . import util
+from . import util, exc
_registrars = util.defaultdict(list)
-def inspect(subject):
+def inspect(subject, raiseerr=True):
type_ = type(subject)
for cls in type_.__mro__:
if cls in _registrars:
reg = _registrars[cls]
- break
+ ret = reg(subject)
+ if ret is not None:
+ break
else:
- raise exc.InvalidRequestError(
- "No inspection system is "
- "available for object of type %s" %
- type_)
- return reg(subject)
+ reg = ret = None
+
+ if raiseerr and (
+ reg is None or ret is None
+ ):
+ raise exc.NoInspectionAvailable(
+ "No inspection system is "
+ "available for object of type %s" %
+ type_)
+ return ret
def _inspects(*types):
def decorate(fn_or_cls):
@@ -42,3 +49,6 @@ def _inspects(*types):
_registrars[type_] = fn_or_cls
return fn_or_cls
return decorate
+
+def _self_inspects(*types):
+ _inspects(*types)(lambda subject:subject) \ No newline at end of file