Can Alembic Autogenerate column alterations?

Question

I was able to use alembic --autogenerate for when adding / removing columns.

However, when I wanted to modify for example a \"url\" column from 200 charact

Answer 1

Looks like I found the answer on reddit's /r/flask.

http://www.reddit.com/r/flask/comments/1glejl/alembic_autogenerate_column_changes/cale9o0

Just add "compare_type=True" to context.configure() parameters inside your env.py's "run_migrations_online" function.

    context.configure(
                connection=connection,
                target_metadata=target_metadata,
                compare_type=True
                )