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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/schema.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/schema.py
index 5728d7c37..88d52f075 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/schema.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/schema.py
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ class ForeignKey(SchemaItem):
One or more ForeignKey objects are used within a ForeignKeyConstraint
object which represents the table-level constraint definition."""
- def __init__(self, column, constraint=None, use_alter=False):
+ def __init__(self, column, constraint=None, use_alter=False, name=None):
"""Construct a new ForeignKey object.
"column" can be a schema.Column object representing the relationship,
@@ -507,6 +507,7 @@ class ForeignKey(SchemaItem):
self._column = None
self.constraint = constraint
self.use_alter = use_alter
+ self.name = name
def __repr__(self):
return "ForeignKey(%s)" % repr(self._get_colspec())
@@ -575,7 +576,7 @@ class ForeignKey(SchemaItem):
self.parent = column
if self.constraint is None and isinstance(self.parent.table, Table):
- self.constraint = ForeignKeyConstraint([],[], use_alter=self.use_alter)
+ self.constraint = ForeignKeyConstraint([],[], use_alter=self.use_alter, name=self.name)
self.parent.table.append_constraint(self.constraint)
self.constraint._append_fk(self)
@@ -699,6 +700,8 @@ class ForeignKeyConstraint(Constraint):
self.elements = util.Set()
self.onupdate = onupdate
self.ondelete = ondelete
+ if self.name is None and use_alter:
+ raise exceptions.ArgumentError("Alterable ForeignKey/ForeignKeyConstraint requires a name")
self.use_alter = use_alter
def _set_parent(self, table):
self.table = table