sqlite-utils/tests/test_foreign_keys.py
Simon Willison 7d43fd50e1 transform() now round-trips compound foreign keys, refs #594
Compound foreign keys are passed through table.transform() intact
instead of being degraded to per-column single foreign keys:

- rename= applies to each member column of a compound key
- drop= of any member column drops the whole constraint, matching
  the existing single-column behavior
- drop_foreign_keys= accepts a bare column name (drops any foreign
  key that column participates in) or a tuple of columns (drops the
  compound key with exactly those columns)

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-07-05 14:33:15 -07:00

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"""Tests for compound (multi-column) foreign keys - issue #594."""
import pytest
from sqlite_utils import Database
from sqlite_utils.db import AlterError, ForeignKey
COMPOUND_SCHEMA = """
CREATE TABLE departments (
campus_name TEXT NOT NULL,
dept_code TEXT NOT NULL,
dept_name TEXT,
PRIMARY KEY (campus_name, dept_code)
);
CREATE TABLE courses (
course_code TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
course_name TEXT,
campus_name TEXT NOT NULL,
dept_code TEXT NOT NULL,
FOREIGN KEY (campus_name, dept_code)
REFERENCES departments(campus_name, dept_code)
);
"""
@pytest.fixture
def compound_db():
db = Database(memory=True)
db.executescript(COMPOUND_SCHEMA)
return db
def test_compound_foreign_key(compound_db):
fks = compound_db["courses"].foreign_keys
assert len(fks) == 1
fk = fks[0]
assert fk.is_compound is True
assert fk.table == "courses"
assert fk.other_table == "departments"
assert fk.columns == ["campus_name", "dept_code"]
assert fk.other_columns == ["campus_name", "dept_code"]
# Scalar column/other_column can't sensibly hold a compound key
assert fk.column is None
assert fk.other_column is None
def test_single_foreign_key_gets_columns_fields(fresh_db):
fresh_db["authors"].insert({"id": 1, "name": "Sally"}, pk="id")
fresh_db["books"].insert({"title": "Hedgehogs", "author_id": 1})
fresh_db["books"].add_foreign_key("author_id", "authors", "id")
fk = fresh_db["books"].foreign_keys[0]
assert fk.is_compound is False
assert fk.column == "author_id"
assert fk.other_column == "id"
assert fk.columns == ["author_id"]
assert fk.other_columns == ["id"]
def test_foreign_key_no_longer_unpacks_as_tuple(fresh_db):
# Clean break in 4.0: ForeignKey is a dataclass, not a namedtuple, so the
# old tuple unpacking and indexing patterns now fail hard.
fresh_db["authors"].insert({"id": 1, "name": "Sally"}, pk="id")
fresh_db["books"].insert({"title": "Hedgehogs", "author_id": 1})
fresh_db["books"].add_foreign_key("author_id", "authors", "id")
fk = fresh_db["books"].foreign_keys[0]
with pytest.raises(TypeError):
table, column, other_table, other_column = fk
with pytest.raises(TypeError):
fk[0]
def test_foreign_keys_are_sortable(fresh_db):
fresh_db["authors"].insert({"id": 1, "name": "Sally"}, pk="id")
fresh_db["categories"].insert({"id": 1, "name": "Wildlife"}, pk="id")
fresh_db["books"].insert({"title": "Hedgehogs", "author_id": 1, "category_id": 1})
fresh_db.add_foreign_keys(
[
("books", "author_id", "authors", "id"),
("books", "category_id", "categories", "id"),
]
)
fks = sorted(fresh_db["books"].foreign_keys)
assert fks[0].column == "author_id"
assert fks[1].column == "category_id"
def test_mixed_compound_and_single_foreign_keys_are_sortable():
# compound FKs have column=None, which must not break sorting
# against single-column FKs (None < str raises TypeError)
db = Database(memory=True)
db.executescript("""
CREATE TABLE departments (
campus_name TEXT NOT NULL,
dept_code TEXT NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (campus_name, dept_code)
);
CREATE TABLE accreditations (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY);
CREATE TABLE courses (
course_code TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
campus_name TEXT NOT NULL,
dept_code TEXT NOT NULL,
accreditation_id INTEGER REFERENCES accreditations(id),
FOREIGN KEY (campus_name, dept_code)
REFERENCES departments(campus_name, dept_code)
);
""")
fks = db["courses"].foreign_keys
assert len(fks) == 2
assert {fk.is_compound for fk in fks} == {True, False}
fks_sorted = sorted(fks)
assert fks_sorted[0].other_table == "accreditations"
assert fks_sorted[1].other_table == "departments"
@pytest.fixture
def departments_db():
db = Database(memory=True)
db.create_table(
"departments",
{"campus_name": str, "dept_code": str, "dept_name": str},
pk=("campus_name", "dept_code"),
)
return db
EXPECTED_COURSES_SCHEMA = (
'CREATE TABLE "courses" (\n'
' "course_code" TEXT PRIMARY KEY,\n'
' "campus_name" TEXT,\n'
' "dept_code" TEXT,\n'
' FOREIGN KEY ("campus_name", "dept_code") '
'REFERENCES "departments"("campus_name", "dept_code")\n'
")"
)
@pytest.mark.parametrize(
"foreign_keys",
(
[
ForeignKey(
table="courses",
column=None,
other_table="departments",
other_column=None,
columns=["campus_name", "dept_code"],
other_columns=["campus_name", "dept_code"],
is_compound=True,
)
],
[(["campus_name", "dept_code"], "departments", ["campus_name", "dept_code"])],
# Two-item form guesses the other table's primary key:
[(["campus_name", "dept_code"], "departments")],
),
)
def test_create_table_with_compound_foreign_key(departments_db, foreign_keys):
departments_db.create_table(
"courses",
{"course_code": str, "campus_name": str, "dept_code": str},
pk="course_code",
foreign_keys=foreign_keys,
)
assert departments_db["courses"].schema == EXPECTED_COURSES_SCHEMA
fks = departments_db["courses"].foreign_keys
assert len(fks) == 1
fk = fks[0]
assert fk.is_compound is True
assert fk.columns == ["campus_name", "dept_code"]
assert fk.other_table == "departments"
assert fk.other_columns == ["campus_name", "dept_code"]
def test_create_table_compound_foreign_key_enforced(departments_db):
departments_db.execute("PRAGMA foreign_keys = ON")
departments_db.create_table(
"courses",
{"course_code": str, "campus_name": str, "dept_code": str},
pk="course_code",
foreign_keys=[(["campus_name", "dept_code"], "departments")],
)
departments_db["departments"].insert(
{"campus_name": "Berkeley", "dept_code": "CS", "dept_name": "Computer Science"}
)
departments_db["courses"].insert(
{"course_code": "CS101", "campus_name": "Berkeley", "dept_code": "CS"}
)
import sqlite3
with pytest.raises(sqlite3.IntegrityError):
departments_db.execute(
"insert into courses (course_code, campus_name, dept_code) "
"values ('X1', 'Nowhere', 'NOPE')"
)
def test_create_table_compound_foreign_key_missing_other_column(departments_db):
with pytest.raises(AlterError):
departments_db.create_table(
"courses",
{"course_code": str, "campus_name": str, "dept_code": str},
pk="course_code",
foreign_keys=[
(["campus_name", "dept_code"], "departments", ["campus_name", "nope"])
],
)
def test_transform_preserves_compound_foreign_key(compound_db):
compound_db["courses"].transform(rename={"course_name": "title"})
fks = compound_db["courses"].foreign_keys
assert len(fks) == 1
fk = fks[0]
assert fk.is_compound is True
assert fk.columns == ["campus_name", "dept_code"]
assert fk.other_table == "departments"
assert fk.other_columns == ["campus_name", "dept_code"]
def test_transform_rename_member_column_updates_compound_foreign_key(compound_db):
compound_db["courses"].transform(rename={"campus_name": "campus"})
fks = compound_db["courses"].foreign_keys
assert len(fks) == 1
fk = fks[0]
assert fk.is_compound is True
assert fk.columns == ["campus", "dept_code"]
# Referenced columns in the other table are unchanged
assert fk.other_columns == ["campus_name", "dept_code"]
def test_transform_drop_member_column_drops_compound_foreign_key(compound_db):
# Matches single-column behavior: dropping the column silently
# drops the foreign key that used it
compound_db["courses"].transform(drop={"dept_code"})
assert compound_db["courses"].foreign_keys == []
assert "FOREIGN KEY" not in compound_db["courses"].schema
@pytest.mark.parametrize(
"drop_foreign_keys",
(
# A bare column name matches any foreign key it participates in:
["campus_name"],
# A tuple must match the full compound key:
[("campus_name", "dept_code")],
),
)
def test_transform_drop_compound_foreign_key(compound_db, drop_foreign_keys):
compound_db["courses"].transform(drop_foreign_keys=drop_foreign_keys)
assert compound_db["courses"].foreign_keys == []
# The columns themselves survive
assert {"campus_name", "dept_code"} <= set(
compound_db["courses"].columns_dict.keys()
)