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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/sql/expression.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/sql/expression.py
index ec0801405..8eb552de9 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/sql/expression.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/sql/expression.py
@@ -1334,12 +1334,19 @@ def _no_literals(element):
else:
return element
+def _only_column_elements_or_none(element, name):
+ if element is None:
+ return None
+ else:
+ return _only_column_elements(element, name)
+
def _only_column_elements(element, name):
if hasattr(element, '__clause_element__'):
element = element.__clause_element__()
if not isinstance(element, ColumnElement):
- raise exc.ArgumentError("Column-based expression object expected for argument '%s'; "
- "got: '%s', type %s" % (name, element, type(element)))
+ raise exc.ArgumentError(
+ "Column-based expression object expected for argument "
+ "'%s'; got: '%s', type %s" % (name, element, type(element)))
return element
def _corresponding_column_or_error(fromclause, column,