Re: Can't call id() as a class method

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From: Tony Bowden
Subject: Re: Can't call id() as a class method
Date: 23:15 on 17 Mar 2005

On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 10:44:19PM -0000, Tom Gazzini wrote:
> However, from a purely OO perspective, it seems very odd that the primary
> key of a DB table class cannot be determined, but that the primary key of an
> object can.

It's not that the primary key of the class has no meaning, it's that it
has no value. 

> What, can the primary key of a table class somehow change when it gets
> instantiated? (Or am I missing something?)

I think you are. id doesn't return a column name, it returns a value.

Tony

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