On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 1:47 AM, Javier Guerra Giraldez
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 12:18 PM,  <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Wouldn't an easy (i.e. straightforward) solution be to add an Django
> "ODM"
> > that mirrors the ORM wherever it makes sense?  This sounds pretty close
> to
> > your second solution, except choosing SQL vs NoSQL means users make a
> more
> > explicit choice whether to use the ODM API vs the ORM API.
>
> I think it would be very straightforward to do that at the public API
> level, but the ModelForm and the admin use lots of undocumented _meta
> fields which would have to be mimicked too.
>
> Still, i'm convinced that this would be the best answer, and a formal
> definition of _meta is a big plus, maybe even proportional to the
> effort needed.
>

Agreed. Independent of whether NoSQL gets added to core, _meta would
definitely benefit from an implementation cleanup and formalisation as a
backwards-compatible API.

(Actually… this might make a good GSoC project…)

Yours,
Russ Magee %-)

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