From 8670a1cf2777b21476958f521e79a46e2d8597ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: grzegorz_skupiewski <grzegorz.skupiewski@smartcommerce.net>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 17:39:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] add method to retrieve alias from view struct

---
 dialect/mysql/view.go  | 4 ++++
 dialect/psql/view.go   | 4 ++++
 dialect/sqlite/view.go | 4 ++++
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/dialect/mysql/view.go b/dialect/mysql/view.go
index 9e6c9518..42b974a9 100644
--- a/dialect/mysql/view.go
+++ b/dialect/mysql/view.go
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ func (v *View[T, Tslice]) NameAs() bob.Expression {
 	return v.Name().As(v.alias)
 }
 
+func (v *View[T, Tslice]) Alias() string {
+	return v.alias
+}
+
 // Returns a column list
 func (v *View[T, Tslice]) Columns() orm.Columns {
 	// get the schema
diff --git a/dialect/psql/view.go b/dialect/psql/view.go
index 982820ef..34e15e5e 100644
--- a/dialect/psql/view.go
+++ b/dialect/psql/view.go
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ func (v *View[T, Tslice]) NameAs() bob.Expression {
 	return v.Name().As(v.alias)
 }
 
+func (v *View[T, Tslice]) Alias() string {
+	return v.alias
+}
+
 // Returns a column list
 func (v *View[T, Tslice]) Columns() orm.Columns {
 	// get the schema
diff --git a/dialect/sqlite/view.go b/dialect/sqlite/view.go
index 5970c4fb..d21dbf59 100644
--- a/dialect/sqlite/view.go
+++ b/dialect/sqlite/view.go
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ func (v *View[T, Tslice]) NameAs() bob.Expression {
 	return v.Name().As(v.alias)
 }
 
+func (v *View[T, Tslice]) Alias() string {
+	return v.alias
+}
+
 // Returns a column list
 func (v *View[T, Tslice]) Columns() orm.Columns {
 	// get the schema

From 09ce6a8d813a3e33a9a4eb9c85d1d3aa28dc32c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: grzegorz_skupiewski <grzegorz.skupiewski@smartcommerce.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:13:38 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] update changelog

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9fb20fc9..fa2db9d2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Added a `QueryTemplate` field to `bobgen_helpers.Templates` for drivers to include additional templates for queries.
 - Added a new reserved output key `queries`. This is handled specially for each query folder supplied by the driver.
 - Added new `wm` package to each dialect for mods that modify `Window` clauses.
+- Added a new method `Alias` for `View` struct, for each dialect. It returns the alias of the view.
 
 ### Changed