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Python Using Databases in Python Gettin' CRUD-y With It CRUD: Search Function

Daesik Kim
Daesik Kim
5,422 Points
Posted by Daesik Kim
Daesik Kim
5,422 Points

Got lost.. What is wrong with this codes?

How to fix this?

crud.py 
from models import Challenge


def create_challenge(name, language, steps=1):
    Challenge.create(name=name,
                     language=language,
                     steps=steps)

def search_challenges(name, language): 
    Challenge.where(Challenge.name.contains(name), Challnege.language == language)

1 Answer

Bartosz Pająk
Bartosz Pająk
7,369 Points
Bartosz Pająk
Bartosz Pająk
7,369 Points

Where() here is used to specify which results out of those that we have found are the ones that we need. So first we have to find results in our database by using .select() method.

return Challenge.select().where(Challenge.name.contains(name), Challenge.language == language)