From: Mike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:58:52 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: and i screwed it up
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X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=83d431048cd3aae409a4a13791b5f5d59af26023;p=thirdparty%2Fsqlalchemy%2Fsqlalchemy.git

and i screwed it up
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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/declarative.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/declarative.py
index 1909d2912e..e3e269bebb 100755
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/declarative.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/ext/declarative.py
@@ -554,7 +554,12 @@ the above example would work just as well with::
     class MyModel(Base, MyMixin):
         name = Column(String(1000))
 
-Because "name" is only present on ``MyMixin``.
+This works because ``Base`` here doesn't define any of the 
+variables that ``MyMixin`` defines, i.e. ``__tablename__``, 
+``__table_args__``, ``id``, etc.   If the ``Base`` did define 
+an attribute of the same name, the class placed first in the 
+inherits list would determine which attribute is used on the 
+newly defined class
 
 Augmenting the Base
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~