On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Ilian Iliev <il...@i-n-i.org> wrote: > Hi Tom, > I checked the link you send and probably you are right but > can you explain why this is a bad solution? > Yes using autocommit() or disabling transactions seems more right > are there any downsides of the update() that you are seeing? > Image a case when you want to update the result set without breaking the > transaction(is this possible)? > I am not trolling just asking? > Regards, > Ilian Iliev
It's bad for future maintenance. Other developers may not know that trick, and be confused why you are doing a 'pointless' update, without grokking the unannounced side effect. It is always better to be explicit rather than implicit. Any UPDATE or INSERT will always commit the current transaction. Cheers Tom -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.