On Mar 3, 2010, at 5:41 PM, Avid Fan wrote:
Jonathan Gardner wrote:
I see it as a sign of maturity with sufficiently scaled software that
they no longer use an SQL database to manage their data. At some
point
in the project's lifetime, the data is understood well enough that
the
general nature of the SQL database is unnecessary.
I am really struggling to understand this concept.
Is it the normalised table structure that is in question or the
query language?
Could you give some sort of example of where SQL would not be the
way to go. The only things I can think of a simple flat file
databases.
Well, Zope is backed by an object database rather than a relational one.
--
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
