Point taken with the criticism; it isn't a particularly compact syntax.
I wasn't really proposing it as an ideal solution; more of a solution
that could be achieved with very little coding effort. It just struck
me as an elegant internal symmetry that wasn't being exploited.
However, the reason I
I think the biggest criticism to an idea like this is that it
introduces a lot of complexity without solving all the problems you
need to solve. For example, what if you need to form a join with
another table that goes beyond polls_choices.
An alternative is to generate some other function that di
Hi all,
I originally posted this in django-users as the tail end of a longer
discussion, but in retrospect, this is probably a better forum.
I have been looking at the code for function_get_sql_clause() recently
while working on a patch for quoting behaviour for subselects in
"tables" clauses (n