Opened 14 years ago
Last modified 11 years ago
#16731 closed Bug
startswith and contains doesn't work with F expression — at Initial Version
| Reported by: | Owned by: | nobody | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Component: | Database layer (models, ORM) | Version: | dev | 
| Severity: | Normal | Keywords: | startswith, F(), wildcards | 
| Cc: | Koen Vossen | Triage Stage: | Ready for checkin | 
| Has patch: | yes | Needs documentation: | no | 
| Needs tests: | no | Patch needs improvement: | no | 
| Easy pickings: | no | UI/UX: | no | 
Description
The expression:
myTable.objects.filter(field1startswith=F('field2'))
rendered to: 
SELECT * FROM my_table WHERE my_table.field1 LIKE my_table.field2
should be:
SELECT * FROM my_table WHERE my_table.field1 LIKE CONCAT(my_table.field2,'%')
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