Fixed #25871 -- Added expressions support to QuerySet.values().

django/db/models/query.py

@@ -678,14 +678,17 @@ class QuerySet(object):
             using = self.db
         return RawQuerySet(raw_query, model=self.model, params=params, translations=translations, using=using)
 
-    def _values(self, *fields):
+    def _values(self, *fields, **expressions):
         clone = self._clone()
+        if expressions:
+            clone = clone.annotate(**expressions)
         clone._fields = fields
         clone.query.set_values(fields)
         return clone
 
-    def values(self, *fields):
+    def values(self, *fields, **expressions):
-        clone = self._values(*fields)
+        fields += tuple(expressions)
+        clone = self._values(*fields, **expressions)
         clone._iterable_class = ValuesIterable
         return clone
 
@@ -697,7 +700,17 @@ class QuerySet(object):
         if flat and len(fields) > 1:
             raise TypeError("'flat' is not valid when values_list is called with more than one field.")
 
-        clone = self._values(*fields)
+        _fields = []
+        expressions = {}
+        for field in fields:
+            if hasattr(field, 'resolve_expression'):
+                field_id = str(id(field))
+                expressions[field_id] = field
+                _fields.append(field_id)
+            else:
+                _fields.append(field)
+
+        clone = self._values(*_fields, **expressions)
         clone._iterable_class = FlatValuesListIterable if flat else ValuesListIterable
         return clone
 

docs/ref/models/querysets.txt

@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ Examples (those after the first will only work on PostgreSQL)::
 ``values()``
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-.. method:: values(*fields)
+.. method:: values(*fields, **expressions)
 
 Returns a ``QuerySet`` that returns dictionaries, rather than model instances,
 when used as an iterable.
@@ -538,6 +538,23 @@ Example::
     >>> Blog.objects.values('id', 'name')
     <QuerySet [{'id': 1, 'name': 'Beatles Blog'}]>
 
+The ``values()`` method also takes optional keyword arguments,
+``**expressions``, which are passed through to :meth:`annotate`::
+
+    >>> from django.db.models.functions import Lower
+    >>> Blog.objects.values(lower_name=Lower('name'))
+    <QuerySet [{'lower_name': 'beatles blog'}]>
+
+An aggregate within a ``values()`` clause is applied before other arguments
+within the same ``values()`` clause. If you need to group by another value,
+add it to an earlier ``values()`` clause instead. For example::
+
+    >>> from django.db.models import Count
+    >>> Blog.objects.values('author', entries=Count('entry'))
+    <QuerySet [{'author': 1, 'entries': 20}, {'author': 1, 'entries': 13}]>
+    >>> Blog.objects.values('author').annotate(entries=Count('entry'))
+    <QuerySet [{'author': 1, 'entries': 33}]>
+
 A few subtleties that are worth mentioning:
 
 * If you have a field called ``foo`` that is a
@@ -603,6 +620,10 @@ You can also refer to fields on related models with reverse relations through
    pronounced if you include multiple such fields in your ``values()`` query,
    in which case all possible combinations will be returned.
 
+.. versionchanged:: 1.11
+
+    Support for ``**expressions`` was added.
+
 ``values_list()``
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
@@ -610,11 +631,14 @@ You can also refer to fields on related models with reverse relations through
 
 This is similar to ``values()`` except that instead of returning dictionaries,
 it returns tuples when iterated over. Each tuple contains the value from the
-respective field passed into the ``values_list()`` call — so the first item is
+respective field or expression passed into the ``values_list()`` call — so the
-the first field, etc. For example::
+first item is the first field, etc. For example::
 
     >>> Entry.objects.values_list('id', 'headline')
     [(1, 'First entry'), ...]
+    >>> from django.db.models.functions import Lower
+    >>> Entry.objects.values_list('id', Lower('headline'))
+    [(1, 'first entry'), ...]
 
 If you only pass in a single field, you can also pass in the ``flat``
 parameter. If ``True``, this will mean the returned results are single values,
@@ -661,6 +685,10 @@ not having any author::
     >>> Entry.objects.values_list('authors')
     [('Noam Chomsky',), ('George Orwell',), (None,)]
 
+.. versionchanged:: 1.11
+
+    Support for expressions in ``*fields`` was added.
+
 ``dates()``
 ~~~~~~~~~~~
 

docs/releases/1.11.txt

@@ -227,6 +227,9 @@ Models
   to truncate :class:`~django.db.models.DateTimeField` to its time component
   and exposed it through the :lookup:`time` lookup.
 
+* Added support for expressions in :meth:`.QuerySet.values` and
+  :meth:`~.QuerySet.values_list`.
+
 Requests and Responses
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 

tests/expressions/test_queryset_values.py

@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.db.models.aggregates import Sum
+from django.db.models.expressions import F
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+from .models import Company, Employee
+
+
+class ValuesExpressionsTests(TestCase):
+    @classmethod
+    def setUpTestData(cls):
+        Company.objects.create(
+            name='Example Inc.', num_employees=2300, num_chairs=5,
+            ceo=Employee.objects.create(firstname='Joe', lastname='Smith', salary=10)
+        )
+        Company.objects.create(
+            name='Foobar Ltd.', num_employees=3, num_chairs=4,
+            ceo=Employee.objects.create(firstname='Frank', lastname='Meyer', salary=20)
+        )
+        Company.objects.create(
+            name='Test GmbH', num_employees=32, num_chairs=1,
+            ceo=Employee.objects.create(firstname='Max', lastname='Mustermann', salary=30)
+        )
+
+    def test_values_expression(self):
+        self.assertSequenceEqual(
+            Company.objects.values(salary=F('ceo__salary')),
+            [{'salary': 10}, {'salary': 20}, {'salary': 30}],
+        )
+
+    def test_values_expression_group_by(self):
+        # values() applies annotate() first, so values selected are grouped by
+        # id, not firstname.
+        Employee.objects.create(firstname='Joe', lastname='Jones', salary=2)
+        joes = Employee.objects.filter(firstname='Joe')
+        self.assertSequenceEqual(
+            joes.values('firstname', sum_salary=Sum('salary')).order_by('sum_salary'),
+            [{'firstname': 'Joe', 'sum_salary': 2}, {'firstname': 'Joe', 'sum_salary': 10}],
+        )
+        self.assertSequenceEqual(
+            joes.values('firstname').annotate(sum_salary=Sum('salary')),
+            [{'firstname': 'Joe', 'sum_salary': 12}]
+        )
+
+    def test_chained_values_with_expression(self):
+        Employee.objects.create(firstname='Joe', lastname='Jones', salary=2)
+        joes = Employee.objects.filter(firstname='Joe').values('firstname')
+        self.assertSequenceEqual(
+            joes.values('firstname', sum_salary=Sum('salary')),
+            [{'firstname': 'Joe', 'sum_salary': 12}]
+        )
+        self.assertSequenceEqual(
+            joes.values(sum_salary=Sum('salary')),
+            [{'sum_salary': 12}]
+        )
+
+    def test_values_list_expression(self):
+        companies = Company.objects.values_list('name', F('ceo__salary'))
+        self.assertSequenceEqual(companies, [('Example Inc.', 10), ('Foobar Ltd.', 20), ('Test GmbH', 30)])
+
+    def test_values_list_expression_flat(self):
+        companies = Company.objects.values_list(F('ceo__salary'), flat=True)
+        self.assertSequenceEqual(companies, (10, 20, 30))