Here’s the patch if you want to post it to aid anyone else in this situation…

diff -u ./dbconnection.py virtual/lib/python2.4/site-packages/SQLObject-0.7.9-py2.4.egg/sqlobject/dbconnection.py
— ./dbconnection.py 2007-11-21 17:22:00.000000000 +0000
+++ virtual/lib/python2.4/site-packages/SQLObject-0.7.9-py2.4.egg/sqlobject/dbconnection.py 2007-11-21 17:11:02.000000000 +0000
@@ -404,6 +404,9 @@
else:
columns = “, “.join(["%s.%s" % (cls.sqlmeta.table, col.dbName)
for col in cls.sqlmeta.columnList])
+ also = ops.get(’selectAlso’)
+ if also:
+ columns += “, ” + also
if columns:
q += “%s.%s, %s FROM %s” % \
(cls.sqlmeta.table, cls.sqlmeta.idName, columns,
diff -u ./main.py virtual/lib/python2.4/site-packages/SQLObject-0.7.9-py2.4.egg/sqlobject/main.py
— ./main.py 2007-11-21 17:22:00.000000000 +0000
+++ virtual/lib/python2.4/site-packages/SQLObject-0.7.9-py2.4.egg/sqlobject/main.py 2007-11-21 17:07:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -1289,7 +1289,7 @@
orderBy=NoDefault, limit=None,
lazyColumns=False, reversed=False,
distinct=False, connection=None,
- join=None):
+ join=None, selectAlso=None):
return cls.SelectResultsClass(cls, clause,
clauseTables=clauseTables,
orderBy=orderBy,
@@ -1298,7 +1298,8 @@
reversed=reversed,
distinct=distinct,
connection=connection,
- join=join)
+ join=join,
+ selectAlso=selectAlso)
select = classmethod(select)

def selectBy(cls, connection=None, **kw):

What happened to that patch do you know? I could really do with it right now (trying to get sqlobject & fti to play). If you still have the code a) that would be amazing after 2 years and b) that would be fantastic.

Dave