Release: 1.4.44 | Release Date: November 12, 2022

# SQLAlchemy 1.4 Documentation

# Source code for examples.asyncio.async_orm

    """Illustrates use of the sqlalchemy.ext.asyncio.AsyncSession object
    for asynchronous ORM use.

    """

    import asyncio

    from sqlalchemy import Column
    from sqlalchemy import DateTime
    from sqlalchemy import ForeignKey
    from sqlalchemy import func
    from sqlalchemy import Integer
    from sqlalchemy import String
    from sqlalchemy.ext.asyncio import AsyncSession
    from sqlalchemy.ext.asyncio import create_async_engine
    from sqlalchemy.future import select
    from sqlalchemy.orm import declarative_base
    from sqlalchemy.orm import relationship
    from sqlalchemy.orm import selectinload
    from sqlalchemy.orm import sessionmaker

    Base = declarative_base()

    class A(Base):
        __tablename__ = "a"

        id = Column(Integer, primary_key=True)
        data = Column(String)
        create_date = Column(DateTime, server_default=func.now())
        bs = relationship("B")

        # required in order to access columns with server defaults
        # or SQL expression defaults, subsequent to a flush, without
        # triggering an expired load
        __mapper_args__ = {"eager_defaults": True}

    class B(Base):
        __tablename__ = "b"
        id = Column(Integer, primary_key=True)
        a_id = Column(ForeignKey("a.id"))
        data = Column(String)

    async def async_main():
        """Main program function."""

        engine = create_async_engine(
            "postgresql+asyncpg://scott:tiger@localhost/test",
            echo=True,
        )

        async with engine.begin() as conn:
            await conn.run_sync(Base.metadata.drop_all)
        async with engine.begin() as conn:
            await conn.run_sync(Base.metadata.create_all)

        # expire_on_commit=False will prevent attributes from being expired
        # after commit.
        async_session = sessionmaker(
            engine, expire_on_commit=False, class_=AsyncSession
        )

        async with async_session() as session:
            async with session.begin():
                session.add_all(
                    [
                        A(bs=[B(), B()], data="a1"),
                        A(bs=[B()], data="a2"),
                        A(bs=[B(), B()], data="a3"),
                    ]
                )

            # for relationship loading, eager loading should be applied.
            stmt = select(A).options(selectinload(A.bs))

            # AsyncSession.execute() is used for 2.0 style ORM execution
            # (same as the synchronous API).
            result = await session.execute(stmt)

            # result is a buffered Result object.
            for a1 in result.scalars():
                print(a1)
                print(f"created at: {a1.create_date}")
                for b1 in a1.bs:
                    print(b1)

            # for streaming ORM results, AsyncSession.stream() may be used.
            result = await session.stream(stmt)

            # result is a streaming AsyncResult object.
            async for a1 in result.scalars():
                print(a1)
                for b1 in a1.bs:
                    print(b1)

            result = await session.execute(select(A).order_by(A.id))

            a1 = result.scalars().first()

            a1.data = "new data"

            await session.commit()

    asyncio.run(async_main())