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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/session.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/session.py
index 03471df34..b689b2441 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/session.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/session.py
@@ -949,7 +949,8 @@ class Session(object):
"""
if _recursive is None:
- _recursive = {} #TODO: this should be an IdentityDict
+ _recursive = {} # TODO: this should be an IdentityDict for instances, but will need a separate
+ # dict for PropertyLoader tuples
if entity_name is not None:
mapper = _class_mapper(instance.__class__, entity_name=entity_name)
else:
@@ -959,6 +960,8 @@ class Session(object):
key = getattr(instance, '_instance_key', None)
if key is None:
+ if dont_load:
+ raise exceptions.InvalidRequestError("merge() with dont_load=True option does not support objects transient (i.e. unpersisted) objects. flush() all changes on mapped instances before merging with dont_load=True.")
merged = attributes.new_instance(mapper.class_)
else:
if key in self.identity_map: