Re: Django Models, DRY, Scalability

2006-08-22 Thread Sean Perry
bayerj wrote: > As soon as I change my database schema, I have several possibilites to > get my app up again: > (a) Change the model. Then drop the current db schema, fire up the new > one. Drawback: I lose my data. > (b) Change the model and change the schema manually. Drawback: I am > repeating

Re: Django Models, DRY, Scalability

2006-08-20 Thread bayerj
This seems very promising to me. Although I personally would be more comfortable with sql being the root of datastructures, this would be against django's philosophy. I'm looking forward to the implementation! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message becau

Re: Re: Django Models, DRY, Scalability

2006-08-20 Thread James Bennett
On 8/20/06, Todd O'Bryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's a Google Summer of Code project going on at the moment to > support model evolution throughout a project's development. I haven't > played with it, but I've heard it's coming along. Actually, we've got a new tune: there's a *finished*

Re: Django Models, DRY, Scalability

2006-08-20 Thread Todd O'Bryan
On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 09:43 -0700, bayerj wrote: > As soon as I change my database schema, I have several possibilites to > get my app up again: > (a) Change the model. Then drop the current db schema, fire up the new > one. Drawback: I lose my data. > (b) Change the model and change the schema ma

Re: Django Models, DRY, Scalability

2006-08-20 Thread Maciej BliziƄski
On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 09:43 -0700, bayerj wrote: > (b) Change the model and change the schema manually. Drawback: I am > repeating myself. Personally, I prefer this method. Yes, I am repeating myself, but I'm still saving time by not re-importing or re-entering the data. At first I didn't like it

Re: Django Models, DRY, Scalability

2006-08-20 Thread Antonio Cavedoni
Hi Justin, On 20 Aug 2006, at 18:43, bayerj wrote: > As soon as I change my database schema, I have several possibilites > to get my app up again: > (a) Change the model. Then drop the current db schema, fire up the > new one. Drawback: I lose my data. > (b) Change the model and change the sc