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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/sqlalchemy/sql.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/sqlalchemy/sql.py | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/sql.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/sql.py index dfa3cdbf4..52ce5fdc9 100644 --- a/lib/sqlalchemy/sql.py +++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/sql.py @@ -220,12 +220,9 @@ class ClauseElement(object): def compile(self, engine = None, bindparams = None): """compiles this SQL expression using its underlying SQLEngine to produce - a Compiled object. The actual SQL statement is the Compiled object's string representation. - bindparams is an optional dictionary representing the bind parameters to be used with - the statement. Currently, only the compilations of INSERT and UPDATE statements - use the bind parameters, in order to determine which - table columns should be used in the statement.""" - + a Compiled object. If no engine can be found, an ansisql engine is used. + bindparams is a dictionary representing the default bind parameters to be used with + the statement. """ if engine is None: for f in self._get_from_objects(): engine = f.engine @@ -237,6 +234,9 @@ class ClauseElement(object): return engine.compile(self, bindparams = bindparams) + def __str__(self): + return str(self.compile()) + def execute(self, *multiparams, **params): """compiles and executes this SQL expression using its underlying SQLEngine. the given **params are used as bind parameters when compiling and executing the expression. |