Source code for examples.extending_query.temporal_range
"""Illustrates a custom per-query criteria that will be appliedto selected entities."""importdatetimefromsqlalchemyimportColumnfromsqlalchemyimportDateTimefromsqlalchemyimportormclassHasTemporal(object):"""Mixin that identifies a class as having a timestamp column"""timestamp=Column(DateTime,default=datetime.datetime.utcnow,nullable=False)deftemporal_range(range_lower,range_upper):returnorm.with_loader_criteria(HasTemporal,lambdacls:cls.timestamp.between(range_lower,range_upper),include_aliases=True,)if__name__=="__main__":fromsqlalchemyimportInteger,Column,ForeignKeyfromsqlalchemyimportselectfromsqlalchemyimportcreate_enginefromsqlalchemy.ormimportrelationship,sessionmaker,selectinloadfromsqlalchemy.ext.declarativeimportdeclarative_baseBase=declarative_base()classParent(HasTemporal,Base):__tablename__="parent"id=Column(Integer,primary_key=True)children=relationship("Child")classChild(HasTemporal,Base):__tablename__="child"id=Column(Integer,primary_key=True)parent_id=Column(Integer,ForeignKey("parent.id"),nullable=False)engine=create_engine("sqlite://",echo=True)Base.metadata.create_all(engine)Session=sessionmaker(bind=engine,future=True)sess=Session()c1,c2,c3,c4,c5=[Child(timestamp=datetime.datetime(2009,10,15,12,00,00)),Child(timestamp=datetime.datetime(2009,10,17,12,00,00)),Child(timestamp=datetime.datetime(2009,10,20,12,00,00)),Child(timestamp=datetime.datetime(2009,10,12,12,00,00)),Child(timestamp=datetime.datetime(2009,10,17,12,00,00)),]p1=Parent(timestamp=datetime.datetime(2009,10,15,12,00,00),children=[c1,c2,c3],)p2=Parent(timestamp=datetime.datetime(2009,10,17,12,00,00),children=[c4,c5],)sess.add_all([p1,p2])sess.commit()# use populate_existing() to ensure the range option takes# place for elements already in the identity mapparents=(sess.query(Parent).populate_existing().options(temporal_range(datetime.datetime(2009,10,16,12,00,00),datetime.datetime(2009,10,18,12,00,00),)).all())assertparents[0]==p2assertparents[0].children==[c5]sess.expire_all()# try it with eager loadparents=(sess.query(Parent).options(temporal_range(datetime.datetime(2009,10,16,12,00,00),datetime.datetime(2009,10,18,12,00,00),)).options(selectinload(Parent.children)).all())assertparents[0]==p2assertparents[0].children==[c5]sess.expire_all()# illustrate a 2.0 style queryprint("------------------")parents=(sess.execute(select(Parent).execution_options(populate_existing=True).options(temporal_range(datetime.datetime(2009,10,15,11,00,00),datetime.datetime(2009,10,18,12,00,00),)).join(Parent.children).filter(Child.id==2)).scalars().all())assertparents[0]==p1print("-------------------")assertparents[0].children==[c1,c2]