Re: [SQLObject] func.NOW + INTERVAL

[Dave P. <dpo...@te...>]

Thanks, that did it!

import SQLObject.SQLBuilder

Records.expires = func.NOW() + SQLBuilder.SQLConstant("INTERVAL 30 DAY")

:)

On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 14:35, Ian Bicking wrote:
> Oops, that should have been 
> SQLObject.SQLBuilder.SQLConstant("INTERVAL 30 DAY")
> -- you could also register something like mx.DeltaDateTime as a type,
> and convert it that way.
> 
> Good luck, I'm off...
>   Ian
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 13:56, Dave Poirier wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 10:40, Ian Bicking wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 08:18, Dave Poirier wrote:
> > > > I'm trying to create a record in a database with a 'expires' field,
> > > > which records are deleted whenever expires <= NOW().  I seem to have
> > > > difficulty grasping how I can generate a query similar to:
> > > > 
> > > >  UPDATE records SET expires = NOW() + INTERVAL 30 DAY;
> > > > 
> > > > I've tried something like:
> > > > 
> > > >  Records.expires = func.NOW('INTERVAL 30 DAY')
> > > >  Records.expires = func.NOW() + 'INTERVAL 30 DAY'
> > > >  Records.expires = func.NOW() + '+ INTERVAL 30 DAY'
> > > >  Records.expires = func.DATE_ADD(func.NOW(),'INTERVAL 30 DAY')
> > > 
> > > func.NOW() + const('INTERVAL 30 DAY')
> > 
> > The query being sent to MySQL is:
> > 
> >   UPDATE session SET expires = (NOW() + __call__('INTERVAL 30 MINUTE'))
> > WHERE id = 2
> > 
> > MySQL complains with: 
> > 
> >   ProgrammingError: (1064, "You have an error in your SQL syntax near
> > '('INTERVAL 30 MINUTE')) WHERE id = 2' at line 1")
> > 
> > 
> > -Dave