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-rw-r--r--lib/sqlalchemy/event/base.py8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/event/base.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/event/base.py
index 181db0cf2..fb75d9e3e 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/event/base.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/event/base.py
@@ -29,7 +29,13 @@ _registrars = util.defaultdict(list)
def _is_event_name(name):
- return not name.startswith("_") and name != "dispatch"
+ # _sa_event prefix is special to support internal-only event names.
+ # most event names are just plain method names that aren't
+ # underscored.
+
+ return (
+ not name.startswith("_") and name != "dispatch"
+ ) or name.startswith("_sa_event")
class _UnpickleDispatch(object):