Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-11 Thread Chris Hoeppner
I've been looking into this too last night. Though I never before looked into a backend and I'm not on qsrf branch, after looking into the trunk's backends, I can tell that they're a tad over my head. It's a shame that this is not documented (though I'm not whining at the devs for not writing it,

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-10 Thread Peter Baumgartner
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 1:24 PM, binaryj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i plan to help on doing this but right now i dont have the time and a > working app account to do this. I can get you developer access on an account when you have time, just let me know off list. --~--~-~--~~---

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-09 Thread binaryj
its better to use the existing code structure as much as possible. if i were u i would first make the cursor return a gql comparable object. i plan to help on doing this but right now i dont have the time and a working app account to do this. when i am done making all my websites ill give portin

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread Peter Baumgartner
Thanks Eric, One thing I'm struggling with is figuring out where to start coding :P All the other backends start by initializing a connection and then handling things through a cursor as far as I can tell. GQL doesn't really need any of this, so can I skip it altogether or should I emulate a cur

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Doh! I see that you're using the queryset-refactor branch already. That teaches me to post before reading. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to dja

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
FWIW, I would probably start out with the queryset-refactor branch, as it has made some great strides in increasing database modularity. Looking at the dummy and sqlite backends in that branch should be a pretty good starting point. Remember than on Django trunk (or queryset-refactor), the DATAB

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread Greg Taylor
This would be great, I'd love to see this although I'm not really experienced enough to help much. On Apr 8, 10:21 am, "Peter Baumgartner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anybody interested in starting an app engine/big table db backend > project? Should be interesting and might help pave the way fo

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread Peter Baumgartner
Never having looked under the hood of the database backends, my head is swimming a little bit trying to find a place to get started. I'm working on the queryset-refactor branch and using the sqlite3 backend as a template. Any devs that can point me in the right direction? -- Pete On Tue, Apr

Re: app engine db backend project

2008-04-08 Thread Marty Alchin
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Peter Baumgartner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anybody interested in starting an app engine/big table db backend > project? Should be interesting and might help pave the way for some > other non-traditional databases like CouchDB or SimpleDB. While I'm > not a