from sqlalchemy import *
metadata = BoundMetaData('sqlite://', echo=False)


def association(cls, table):
    """create an association 'interface'."""
    
    interface_name = table.name
    attr_name = "%s_rel" % interface_name

    metadata = table.metadata
    association_table = Table("%s_associations" % interface_name, metadata, 
        Column('assoc_id', Integer, primary_key=True),
        Column('type', String(50), nullable=False)
    )
    
    class GenericAssoc(object):
        def __init__(self, name):
            self.type = name
    
    def interface(cls, name, uselist=True):

        mapper = class_mapper(cls)
        table = mapper.local_table
        mapper.add_property(attr_name, relation(GenericAssoc, backref=backref('_backref_%s' % table.name, uselist=False)))

        if uselist:
            # list based property decorator
            def get(self):
                if getattr(self, attr_name) is None:
                    setattr(self, attr_name, GenericAssoc(table.name))
                return getattr(self, attr_name).targets
            setattr(cls, name, property(get))
        else:
            # scalar based property decorator
            def get(self):
                return getattr(self, attr_name).targets[0]
            def set(self, value):
                if getattr(self, attr_name) is None:
                    setattr(self, attr_name, GenericAssoc(table.name))
                getattr(self, attr_name).targets = [value]
            setattr(cls, name, property(get, set))
        
    setattr(cls, 'member', property(lambda self: getattr(self.association, '_backref_%s' % self.association.type)))
    
    mapper(GenericAssoc, association_table, properties={
        'targets':relation(cls, backref='association'),
    })
    
    return interface


addresses = Table("addresses", metadata,
    Column('id', Integer, primary_key=True),
    Column('assoc_id', None, ForeignKey('addresses_associations.assoc_id')),
    Column('street', String(100)),
    Column('city', String(50)),
    Column('country', String(50))
    )
    
    
users = Table("users", metadata,
    Column('id', Integer, primary_key=True),
    Column('name', String(50), nullable=False),
    Column('assoc_id', None, ForeignKey('addresses_associations.assoc_id')),
    )

orders = Table("orders", metadata,
    Column('id', Integer, primary_key=True),
    Column('description', String(50), nullable=False),
    Column('assoc_id', None, ForeignKey('addresses_associations.assoc_id')),
    )
    

        
class Address(object):
    pass

mapper(Address, addresses)

# create "addressable" association
addressable = association(Address, addresses)
    
class User(object):
    pass

mapper(User, users)
# use the association
addressable(User, 'addresses', uselist=True)

class Order(object):
    pass

mapper(Order, orders)
addressable(Order, 'address', uselist=False)

metadata.create_all()

u1 = User()
u1.name = 'bob'

o1 = Order()
o1.description = 'order 1'

a1 = Address()
u1.addresses.append(a1)
a1.street = '123 anywhere street'

a2 = Address()
u1.addresses.append(a2)
a2.street = '345 orchard ave'

o1.address = Address()
o1.address.street = '444 park ave.'

sess = create_session()
sess.save(u1)
sess.save(o1)
sess.flush()

sess.clear()

# query objects, get their addresses

bob = sess.query(User).get_by(name='bob')
assert [s.street for s in bob.addresses] == ['123 anywhere street', '345 orchard ave']

order = sess.query(Order).get_by(description='order 1')
assert order.address.street == '444 park ave.'

# query from Address to members

for address in sess.query(Address).list():
    print "Street", address.street, "Member", address.member