2.4.4 Model

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2.4.4 Model

A model defines the following properties:

Prop. Type Default Comment

name string no default The name is the only mandatory arguments when instanciating a Model. Once set, it should not be changed
packageName string value of name Dynamically
adaptorName string ''
connDict dict { 'host': '', 'database': '', 'user': '', 'password': '' }
entities sequence [] Entities for the model are appended to this sequence.
associations sequence [] Associations are appended to this sequence.
doc string '' this is the ``comment'' field
version string no default currently '0.1' -see below

Prop.	Type	Default	Comment
`name`	`string`	no default	The `name` is the only mandatory arguments when instanciating a `Model`. Once set, it should not be changed
`packageName`	`string`	value of `name`	Dynamically
`adaptorName`	`string`	`''`
`connDict`	`dict`	`{ 'host': '', 'database': '', 'user': '', 'password': '' }`
`entities`	sequence	`[]`	Entities for the model are appended to this sequence.
`associations`	sequence	`[]`	Associations are appended to this sequence.
`doc`	`string`	`''`	this is the ``comment'' field
`version`	`string`	no default	currently `'0.1'` -see below

Note: For details about these properties and their meaning, please refer to 2.3.1.

When instanciated, a model should supply its name:

model = Model('AuthorBooks')

Properties can be set at instanciation time:

model = Model('AuthorBooks', adaptorName='Postgresql')

or by direct assignment:

model.adaptorName='Postgresql'

Subsections

2.4.4.1 Model's version

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