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-rw-r--r--lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py2
-rw-r--r--lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/constraints.py10
-rw-r--r--lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/ranges.py13
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py
index 4a6de0ceb..238a8af8f 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ class array(expression.Tuple):
An instance of :class:`.array` will always have the datatype
:class:`.ARRAY`. The "inner" type of the array is inferred from
- the values present, unless the "type_" keyword argument is passed::
+ the values present, unless the ``type_`` keyword argument is passed::
array(['foo', 'bar'], type_=CHAR)
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/constraints.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/constraints.py
index 88d688a05..5b8bbe643 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/constraints.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/constraints.py
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ from sqlalchemy.schema import ColumnCollectionConstraint
from sqlalchemy.sql import expression
class ExcludeConstraint(ColumnCollectionConstraint):
- """A table-level UNIQUE constraint.
+ """A table-level EXCLUDE constraint.
- Defines a single column or composite UNIQUE constraint. For a no-frills,
- single column constraint, adding ``unique=True`` to the ``Column``
- definition is a shorthand equivalent for an unnamed, single column
- UniqueConstraint.
+ Defines an EXCLUDE constraint as described in the `postgres
+ documentation`__.
+
+ __ http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/sql-createtable.html#SQL-CREATETABLE-EXCLUDE
"""
__visit_name__ = 'exclude_constraint'
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/ranges.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/ranges.py
index 2054ef137..e7ab1d5b5 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/ranges.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/ranges.py
@@ -9,6 +9,19 @@ from ... import types as sqltypes
__all__ = ('INT4RANGE', 'INT8RANGE', 'NUMRANGE')
class RangeOperators(object):
+ """
+ This mixin provides functionality for the Range Operators
+ listed in Table 9-44 of the `postgres documentation`__ for Range
+ Functions and Operators. It is used by all the range types
+ provided in the ``postgres`` dialect and can likely be used for
+ any range types you create yourself.
+
+ __ http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/functions-range.html
+
+ No extra support is provided for the Range Functions listed in
+ Table 9-45 of the postgres documentation. For these, the normal
+ :func:`~sqlalchemy.sql.expression.func` object should be used.
+ """
class comparator_factory(sqltypes.Concatenable.Comparator):
"""Define comparison operations for range types."""