Re: [SQLObject] Another newbie question: copying objects?

[Oleg B. <ph...@ph...>]

On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 03:56:35PM -0800, Mark McWiggins wrote:
> Is there a way to do this without specifying all the field names? Right now I am just using two fields:
> 
> 	zips = zipcode.select()
> 
> 	for z in zips:
>    	 newz = zipcode(id = z.id, city = z.city, connection = peconnection)
> 
> This works, but where there are 14 fields in other tables it's going to be a pain. I couldn't find anything about
> object copy or assignment in the documents, but isn't there a way to do this?

   You can convert a row to a dict: z.sqlmeta.asDict() - and pass the
dict back: newz = zipcode(**z.sqlmeta.asDict())

Oleg.
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