Add support for deferred column loading

[hitman-gdg]

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Example Code

from sqlmodel import deferred

class User(sqlmodel, table=True):
    id: Optional[int] = Field(primary_key=True, default=None)
    name: str
    data: Optional[bytes] = Field(deferred=True)

Description

The ability to be able to included deferred sql columns

Wanted Solution

I would like to be able to work with sqlalchemy deferred columns, so that certain columns are not loaded by default as part of a model

Wanted Code

from sqlmodel import deferred

Alternatives

No response

Operating System

macOS

Operating System Details

No response

SQLModel Version

0.0.4

Python Version

3.9.6

Additional Context

No response

[eddcorts]

Having same issue, did you find any alternative with base SQLAlchemy or something?

[FilipeMarch]

Did you find a solution?

[lucas-labs]

I think that we can use the new sa_type now, in order to achieve this behaviour.

[ngi]

any news how to use sa_type for deferred loading?