[storm] setting a database timestamp

Duncan M. McGreggor duncan.mcgreggor at gmail.com
Wed Apr 22 02:21:56 BST 2009


Martin DeMello wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 6:35 AM, Duncan M. McGreggor
> <duncan.mcgreggor at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think you're going to love this :-) This is actually one of my
>> favorite little features of Storm.
>>
>> To create a Python Storm function for a database function, all you need
>> to do is import NamedFunc, subclass it, and define the function name.
>> You can then use it in Storm Python expressions.
>>
>> For example:
>>
>> from storm.expr import NamedFunc
>>
>>
>> class CurrentTimestamp(NamedFunc):
>>    __slots__ = ()
>>    name = "CURRENT_TIMESTAMP"
>>
>> Hope that helps!
> 
> That's wonderful, thanks :)
> 
> martin

Sorry list, I'm not used to the list address not being the default reply-to.

Martin, as much as I love this feature of Storm, James' solution (which
I didn't know about!) is (clearly) even more concise.

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