# sql/operators.py # Copyright (C) 2005-2012 the SQLAlchemy authors and contributors # # This module is part of SQLAlchemy and is released under # the MIT License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php # This module is part of SQLAlchemy and is released under # the MIT License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php """Defines operators used in SQL expressions.""" from operator import ( and_, or_, inv, add, mul, sub, mod, truediv, lt, le, ne, gt, ge, eq, neg ) # Py2K from operator import (div,) # end Py2K from sqlalchemy.util import symbol class Operators(object): """Base of comparison and logical operators. Implements base methods :meth:`operate` and :meth:`reverse_operate`, as well as :meth:`__and__`, :meth:`__or__`, :meth:`__invert__`. Usually is used via its most common subclass :class:`.ColumnOperators`. """ def __and__(self, other): """Implement the ``&`` operator. When used with SQL expressions, results in an AND operation, equivalent to :func:`~.expression.and_`, that is:: a & b is equivalent to:: from sqlalchemy import and_ and_(a, b) Care should be taken when using ``&`` regarding operator precedence; the ``&`` operator has the highest precedence. The operands should be enclosed in parenthesis if they contain further sub expressions:: (a == 2) & (b == 4) """ return self.operate(and_, other) def __or__(self, other): """Implement the ``|`` operator. When used with SQL expressions, results in an OR operation, equivalent to :func:`~.expression.or_`, that is:: a | b is equivalent to:: from sqlalchemy import or_ or_(a, b) Care should be taken when using ``|`` regarding operator precedence; the ``|`` operator has the highest precedence. The operands should be enclosed in parenthesis if they contain further sub expressions:: (a == 2) | (b == 4) """ return self.operate(or_, other) def __invert__(self): """Implement the ``~`` operator. When used with SQL expressions, results in a NOT operation, equivalent to :func:`~.expression.not_`, that is:: ~a is equivalent to:: from sqlalchemy import not_ not_(a) """ return self.operate(inv) def op(self, opstring): """produce a generic operator function. e.g.:: somecolumn.op("*")(5) produces:: somecolumn * 5 :param operator: a string which will be output as the infix operator between this :class:`.ClauseElement` and the expression passed to the generated function. This function can also be used to make bitwise operators explicit. For example:: somecolumn.op('&')(0xff) is a bitwise AND of the value in somecolumn. """ def _op(b): return self.operate(op, opstring, b) return _op def operate(self, op, *other, **kwargs): """Operate on an argument. This is the lowest level of operation, raises :class:`NotImplementedError` by default. Overriding this on a subclass can allow common behavior to be applied to all operations. For example, overriding :class:`.ColumnOperators` to apply ``func.lower()`` to the left and right side:: class MyComparator(ColumnOperators): def operate(self, op, other): return op(func.lower(self), func.lower(other)) :param op: Operator callable. :param \*other: the 'other' side of the operation. Will be a single scalar for most operations. :param \**kwargs: modifiers. These may be passed by special operators such as :meth:`ColumnOperators.contains`. """ raise NotImplementedError(str(op)) def reverse_operate(self, op, other, **kwargs): """Reverse operate on an argument. Usage is the same as :meth:`operate`. """ raise NotImplementedError(str(op)) class ColumnOperators(Operators): """Defines comparison and math operations. By default all methods call down to :meth:`Operators.operate` or :meth:`Operators.reverse_operate` passing in the appropriate operator function from the Python builtin ``operator`` module or a SQLAlchemy-specific operator function from :mod:`sqlalchemy.expression.operators`. For example the ``__eq__`` function:: def __eq__(self, other): return self.operate(operators.eq, other) Where ``operators.eq`` is essentially:: def eq(a, b): return a == b A SQLAlchemy construct like :class:`.ColumnElement` ultimately overrides :meth:`.Operators.operate` and others to return further :class:`.ClauseElement` constructs, so that the ``==`` operation above is replaced by a clause construct. The docstrings here will describe column-oriented behavior of each operator. For ORM-based operators on related objects and collections, see :class:`.RelationshipProperty.Comparator`. """ timetuple = None """Hack, allows datetime objects to be compared on the LHS.""" def __lt__(self, other): """Implement the ``<`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a < b``. """ return self.operate(lt, other) def __le__(self, other): """Implement the ``<=`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a <= b``. """ return self.operate(le, other) __hash__ = Operators.__hash__ def __eq__(self, other): """Implement the ``==`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a = b``. If the target is ``None``, produces ``a IS NULL``. """ return self.operate(eq, other) def __ne__(self, other): """Implement the ``!=`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a != b``. If the target is ``None``, produces ``a IS NOT NULL``. """ return self.operate(ne, other) def __gt__(self, other): """Implement the ``>`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a > b``. """ return self.operate(gt, other) def __ge__(self, other): """Implement the ``>=`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a >= b``. """ return self.operate(ge, other) def __neg__(self): """Implement the ``-`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``-a``. """ return self.operate(neg) def concat(self, other): """Implement the 'concat' operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a || b``, or uses the ``concat()`` operator on MySQL. """ return self.operate(concat_op, other) def like(self, other, escape=None): """Implement the ``like`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a LIKE other``. """ return self.operate(like_op, other, escape=escape) def ilike(self, other, escape=None): """Implement the ``ilike`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a ILIKE other``. """ return self.operate(ilike_op, other, escape=escape) def in_(self, other): """Implement the ``in`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a IN other``. "other" may be a tuple/list of column expressions, or a :func:`~.expression.select` construct. """ return self.operate(in_op, other) def startswith(self, other, **kwargs): """Implement the ``startwith`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``LIKE '%'`` """ return self.operate(startswith_op, other, **kwargs) def endswith(self, other, **kwargs): """Implement the 'endswith' operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``LIKE '%'`` """ return self.operate(endswith_op, other, **kwargs) def contains(self, other, **kwargs): """Implement the 'contains' operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``LIKE '%%'`` """ return self.operate(contains_op, other, **kwargs) def match(self, other, **kwargs): """Implements the 'match' operator. In a column context, this produces a MATCH clause, i.e. ``MATCH ''``. The allowed contents of ``other`` are database backend specific. """ return self.operate(match_op, other, **kwargs) def desc(self): """Produce a :func:`~.expression.desc` clause against the parent object.""" return self.operate(desc_op) def asc(self): """Produce a :func:`~.expression.asc` clause against the parent object.""" return self.operate(asc_op) def nullsfirst(self): """Produce a :func:`~.expression.nullsfirst` clause against the parent object.""" return self.operate(nullsfirst_op) def nullslast(self): """Produce a :func:`~.expression.nullslast` clause against the parent object.""" return self.operate(nullslast_op) def collate(self, collation): """Produce a :func:`~.expression.collate` clause against the parent object, given the collation string.""" return self.operate(collate, collation) def __radd__(self, other): """Implement the ``+`` operator in reverse. See :meth:`__add__`. """ return self.reverse_operate(add, other) def __rsub__(self, other): """Implement the ``-`` operator in reverse. See :meth:`__sub__`. """ return self.reverse_operate(sub, other) def __rmul__(self, other): """Implement the ``*`` operator in reverse. See :meth:`__mul__`. """ return self.reverse_operate(mul, other) def __rdiv__(self, other): """Implement the ``/`` operator in reverse. See :meth:`__div__`. """ return self.reverse_operate(div, other) def between(self, cleft, cright): """Produce a :func:`~.expression.between` clause against the parent object, given the lower and upper range.""" return self.operate(between_op, cleft, cright) def distinct(self): """Produce a :func:`~.expression.distinct` clause against the parent object.""" return self.operate(distinct_op) def __add__(self, other): """Implement the ``+`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a + b`` if the parent object has non-string affinity. If the parent object has a string affinity, produces the concatenation operator, ``a || b`` - see :meth:`concat`. """ return self.operate(add, other) def __sub__(self, other): """Implement the ``-`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a - b``. """ return self.operate(sub, other) def __mul__(self, other): """Implement the ``*`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a * b``. """ return self.operate(mul, other) def __div__(self, other): """Implement the ``/`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a / b``. """ return self.operate(div, other) def __mod__(self, other): """Implement the ``%`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a % b``. """ return self.operate(mod, other) def __truediv__(self, other): """Implement the ``//`` operator. In a column context, produces the clause ``a / b``. """ return self.operate(truediv, other) def __rtruediv__(self, other): """Implement the ``//`` operator in reverse. See :meth:`__truediv__`. """ return self.reverse_operate(truediv, other) def from_(): raise NotImplementedError() def as_(): raise NotImplementedError() def exists(): raise NotImplementedError() def is_(a, b): return a.is_(b) def isnot(a, b): return a.isnot(b) def collate(a, b): return a.collate(b) def op(a, opstring, b): return a.op(opstring)(b) def like_op(a, b, escape=None): return a.like(b, escape=escape) def notlike_op(a, b, escape=None): raise NotImplementedError() def ilike_op(a, b, escape=None): return a.ilike(b, escape=escape) def notilike_op(a, b, escape=None): raise NotImplementedError() def between_op(a, b, c): return a.between(b, c) def in_op(a, b): return a.in_(b) def notin_op(a, b): raise NotImplementedError() def distinct_op(a): return a.distinct() def startswith_op(a, b, escape=None): return a.startswith(b, escape=escape) def endswith_op(a, b, escape=None): return a.endswith(b, escape=escape) def contains_op(a, b, escape=None): return a.contains(b, escape=escape) def match_op(a, b): return a.match(b) def comma_op(a, b): raise NotImplementedError() def concat_op(a, b): return a.concat(b) def desc_op(a): return a.desc() def asc_op(a): return a.asc() def nullsfirst_op(a): return a.nullsfirst() def nullslast_op(a): return a.nullslast() _commutative = set([eq, ne, add, mul]) def is_commutative(op): return op in _commutative def is_ordering_modifier(op): return op in (asc_op, desc_op, nullsfirst_op, nullslast_op) _associative = _commutative.union([concat_op, and_, or_]) _smallest = symbol('_smallest') _largest = symbol('_largest') _PRECEDENCE = { from_: 15, mul: 7, truediv: 7, # Py2K div: 7, # end Py2K mod: 7, neg: 7, add: 6, sub: 6, concat_op: 6, match_op: 6, ilike_op: 5, notilike_op: 5, like_op: 5, notlike_op: 5, in_op: 5, notin_op: 5, is_: 5, isnot: 5, eq: 5, ne: 5, gt: 5, lt: 5, ge: 5, le: 5, between_op: 5, distinct_op: 5, inv: 5, and_: 3, or_: 2, comma_op: -1, collate: 7, as_: -1, exists: 0, _smallest: -1000, _largest: 1000 } def is_precedent(operator, against): if operator is against and operator in _associative: return False else: return (_PRECEDENCE.get(operator, _PRECEDENCE[_smallest]) <= _PRECEDENCE.get(against, _PRECEDENCE[_largest]))