def get_db_prep_lookup(self, lookup_type, value):
        "Returns field's value prepared for database lookup."
        if lookup_type in ('exact', 'gt', 'gte', 'lt', 'lte', 'month', 'day', 'search'):
            return [value]
        elif lookup_type in ('range', 'in'):
            return value
        elif lookup_type in ('contains', 'icontains'):
            return ["%%%s%%" % prep_for_like_query(value)]
        elif lookup_type == 'iexact':
            return [prep_for_like_query(value)]
        elif lookup_type in ('startswith', 'istartswith'):
            return ["%s%%" % prep_for_like_query(value)]
        elif lookup_type in ('endswith', 'iendswith'):
            return ["%%%s" % prep_for_like_query(value)]
        elif lookup_type == 'isnull':
            return []
        elif lookup_type == 'year':
            try:
                value = int(value)
            except __HOLE__:
                raise ValueError("The __year lookup type requires an integer argument")
            return ['%s-01-01 00:00:00' % value, '%s-12-31 23:59:59.999999' % value]
        raise TypeError("Field has invalid lookup: %s" % lookup_type)
dataset/ETHPy150Open AppScale/appscale/AppServer/lib/django-0.96/django/db/models/fields/__init__.py/Field.get_db_prep_lookup