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tortoise_orm_async_model_definition_and_crud_operations.py

python

A basic example showing how to define a model, initialize the databas

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tortoise_orm_async_model_definition_and_crud_operations.py
1from tortoise import Tortoise, run_async
2from tortoise.models import Model
3from tortoise import fields
4
5class Tournament(Model):
6    # Defining `id` field is optional, it will be defined automatically
7    # if not provided. But it's better to be explicit.
8    id = fields.IntField(pk=True)
9    name = fields.CharField(max_length=255)
10
11    def __str__(self):
12        return self.name
13
14
15async def run():
16    # Inside this function we initialize the connection and generate schemas
17    await Tortoise.init(
18        db_url='sqlite://db.sqlite3',
19        modules={'models': ['__main__']}
20    )
21    # Generate the schema
22    await Tortoise.generate_schemas()
23
24    # Create instance using .create()
25    tournament = await Tournament.create(name='New Tournament')
26
27    # Or by instantiating the class and calling .save()
28    tournament_obj = Tournament(name='Another Tournament')
29    await tournament_obj.save()
30
31    # Search for record
32    obj = await Tournament.filter(name='New Tournament').first()
33    print(obj.id)
34
35# run_async is a helper function to run an awaitable from a synchronous context
36if __name__ == "__main__":
37    run_async(run())