That's not valid Python code, but you can do this:
db.payment_allocations.insert(**{'payment_ref': payment.id,
ref_field: record.id,
'amount_allocated': allocation})
Anthony
On Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 10:42:28 PM UTC-4, Peter wrote:
>
>
> Good Morning.
>
> I'm hoping there is a way to solve this...
>
> This works fine for me...
>
> db.payment_allocations.insert(payment_ref=payment.id,
> task_ref=record.id,
> amount_allocated=allocation)
>
> but I want to add a little abstraction like this...
>
> ref_field = '%s_ref' % table_name # where resulting field name
> will be either 'task_ref' or 'invoice_ref' (both fields are valid in the
> insert table).
> db.payment_allocations.insert(payment_ref=payment.id,
> ref_field=record.id,
> amount_allocated=allocation)
>
> which currently gives an Attribute Error (taking ref_field literally and
> not substituting the variable's assigned value)
>
> Is this possible to achieve what I want?
> Any pointers would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Peter
>
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