>> Perhaps it is by design but I was kind of surprised to see that if I have
>>
>> class x(SQLObject):
>> ys = RelatedJoin( 'y' )
>>
>> class y(SQLObject):
>> ....
>>
>> then I'm allowed to add several times the same 'y' object to 'x' via
>>
>> myx = x.get( 1 )
>> myy = y.get( 1 )
>> x.addY( myy )
>> x.addY( myy )
>> x.addY( myy )
>>
>> Is there a keyword argument to RelatedJoin or to addY that forbids this?
>
> There is no.
>
>> Or I have to code this myself, i.e. check if an object is already
>> added, and if yes, refuse to do it?
>
> It is application-dependent. Please remember that RelatedJoin is
> many-to-many relation using an intermediate table. I cannot contrive a
> task for which there could be a few intermediate rows with the same pair
> of id's but who knows what tasks people can devise.
> The simplest thing you can do is to create unique indices for your
> intermediate tables. The best thing you can do is to send a patch that
> will create unique indices at the time of creation of RelatedJoin's.
> With an option to turn the indices off.
Okay, got it, then I'll try to come up with a solution along these lines.
Cheers,
Daniel
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